{"id":19076,"date":"2026-07-27T18:18:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=19076"},"modified":"2026-07-27T18:18:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:18:48","slug":"how-patrick-mahomes-wife-brittany-reacted-to-qbs-return-to-field-after-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=19076","title":{"rendered":"How Patrick Mahomes&#8217; wife Brittany reacted to QB&#8217;s return to field after injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2026%2F07%2Fnewspress-collage-qqv6kntp0-1785157003427.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall%261785142655\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Brittany Mahomes said she felt \u201cso thankful\u201d after her husband, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was medically cleared to return from last year\u2019s season-ending left knee injury.<\/p>\n<p>Taking to her Instagram story on Saturday, the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model reshared the team\u2019s video of Mahomes arriving at Missouri Western State\u2019s campus for training camp on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeeing him back doing what he loves,\u201d Brittany, 30, wrote, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/sports\/news\/patrick-mahomes-wife-celebrates-football-return-after-injury\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">per US Magazine<\/a>. \u201cSo thankful\u00a0\ud83d\ude4f.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"\/>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Mahomes \u2014 who underwent surgery after he\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/12\/14\/sports\/chiefs-patrick-mahomes-left-devastated-by-torn-acl-to-end-his-season\/\">tore his ACL and LCL in a loss to the Chargers<\/a>\u00a0on Dec. 14 \u2014 joked that he was filmed at a \u201cbad angle\u201d in the comments. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel stronger than I\u2019ve ever felt, as far as strength and lifting [weights],\u201d the three-time Super Bowl champ said Friday. \u201cI feel amazing. \u2026 I\u2019m excited just to be able to play football. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been seeing cinderblock walls rehabbing every single day in Kansas City. Now, to be on that practice field with my teammates, it\u2019s going to be a lot of fun.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Brittany Mahomes and Patrick Mahomes in July 2026.  <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/Brittany Mahomes <\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes practices during NFL football training camp Sunday, July 26, 2026, in St. Joseph, Mo.  <span class=\"credit\">AP Photo\/Charlie Riedel<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Chiefs\u2019 medical staff and Dr. Dan Cooper, the\u00a0Cowboys\u2019 head team physician who performed Mahomes\u2019 surgery, cleared the quarterback on Wednesday to fully participate in camp.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m optimistic and I know he is,\u201d Kansas City head coach Andy Reid said of Mahomes. \u201cHe\u2019s extremely optimistic. But I think you\u2019ve got to see how things go. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s just see where we\u2019re at and not make any predictions or anything else. Take it day by day and see where it goes.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes arrives at NFL football training camp Sunday, July 26, 2026, in St. Joseph, Mo.  <span class=\"credit\">AP Photo\/Charlie Riedel<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes stretches during NFL football training camp Sunday, July 26, 2026, in St. Joseph, Mo.  <span class=\"credit\">AP Photo\/Charlie Riedel<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mahomes has made it clear that he is determined to be back for Week 1 when the Chiefs open the 2026 season at home against the defending AFC West champion Broncos.<\/p>\n<p>He tore his ACL and LCL in his left knee with less than two minutes remaining in the Chiefs\u2019 16-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 15. <\/p>\n<p>The loss eliminated the Chiefs from the playoffs for the first time in the Mahomes era.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brittany Mahomes said she felt \u201cso thankful\u201d after her husband, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was medically cleared to return from last year\u2019s season-ending left knee injury. 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