QB Patrick Mahomes suffers knee injury as Chiefs are eliminated from playoffs in loss to Chargers

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes injured his left knee late in Sunday’s 16-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, a defeat that officially knocked the Chiefs out of playoff contention and brought a decade-long postseason streak to an end. Mahomes was hurt with less than two minutes remaining as Kansas City attempted a final drive to keep its season alive. Rolling out of the pocket near midfield, he was dragged down by Chargers defensive lineman Da’Shawn Hand as he released a pass. Mahomes immediately clutched his left knee and stayed on the turf for several minutes while trainers