Patrick Mahomes runs 15 yards for Chiefs' first TD vs. Texans

By ESPN | Created at 2024-12-21 18:38:53 | Updated at 2024-12-29 01:08:27 1 week ago
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  • Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterDec 21, 2024, 01:30 PM ET

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Patrick Mahomes seemed to make a clear statement that his injured ankle isn't much of a problem.

On the Kansas City Chiefs' first drive in Saturday's game against the Houston Texans, Mahomes scrambled 15 yards for a touchdown to give his team a 7-0 lead in the first quarter. He also scrambled for 12 yards earlier in the drive.

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— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) December 21, 2024

He was 5-of-6 in passing for 37 yards.

Mahomes suffered a high-ankle sprain in last week's win over the Cleveland Browns. He was pulled from the game for good in the fourth quarter but he was a full practice participant during the week.

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