Will Patrick Mahomes play today? Status update for Chiefs QB in Week 3

The Kansas City Chiefs continue to list star quarterback Patrick Mahomes on their injury report as he recovers from a season-ending knee injury he sustained in December 2025.

Is Mahomes expected to take the field to face the Miami Dolphins this afternoon in Week 3?

Here’s the latest update on Mahomes’ status:

While Mahomes is still listed on Kansas City’s injury report due to his knee, the two-time MVP was a full participant in all of the Chiefs’ practice sessions this week.

Mahomes will not need to miss any time due to his knee injury. Fans will see Mahomes under center when Kansas City faces Miami this afternoon.

If Mahomes is forced out of the Chiefs’ Week 3 matchup against the Dolphins, Kansas City will count on veteran backup Justin Fields to lead Andy Reid’s offense.

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