ESPN analyst not surprised by rumored timeline return for Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.

Patrick Mahomes' timeline for return is set to move toward the end of the summer. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback will look to get back while his team plays the final three games of the regular season. After suffering the torn ACL and successfully receiving surgery, the Chiefs have yet to play Mahomes on injured reserve.

Seventeen years apart, Mahomes and Brady suffered season-ending knee injuries after Super Bowl losses, sparking striking parallels in their careers.

The theme of the 2025 NFL regular season has been one of extreme unpredictability: Super Bowl favorites performing below usual standards, unexpected comebacks and breakout teams taking the league by storm.

Kansas City Chiefs have been eliminated from playoff contention, losing 16-13 to the Los Angels Chargers on Sunday in a must-win game. It means the Chiefs will not participate in the playoffs for the first time since 2014 and three-time Super Bowl winner Patrick Mahomes,

For the first time in the Patrick Mahomes era, the Chiefs aren't postseason-bound. Vinnie Iyer looks at how Kansas City got here.

The Kansas City Chiefs have built a dynasty led by head coach Andy Reid. Reid has been able to lead the Chiefs to three Super Bowl victories and five AFC titles with the help of quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce.