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Will Patrick Mahomes play today? Status update for Chiefs QB in Week 6

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Patrick Mahomes was listed on the Kansas City Chiefs ' injury report ahead of the team's Week 6 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. Is Mahomes expected to suit up for Kansas City's rivalry showdown against Los Angeles today? Here's the latest update on Mahomes' status: Patrick Mahomes status update Mahomes is still nursing a knee injury that prematurely ended his 2025 regular-season campaign. Despite his injury, Mahomes was a full participant in all of the Chiefs' practice sessions this week. How long will Patrick Mahomes be out? Given that he fully participated in all of Kansas City's workouts this week, fans should expect to see Mahomes under center when the Chiefs face the Chargers this afternoon. Chiefs QB depth chart If Mahomes is forced to the sideline for any reason in Week 6, Kansas City will rely on veteran quarterback Justin Fields to lead the Chiefs' offense against Los Angeles.

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