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Patrick Mahomes Out as Chiefs Eliminated, Micah Parsons Loss Hurts Packers Playoff Outlook

Patrick Mahomes and Micah Parsons both sustained ACL tears in Week 15, altering the AFC and NFC playoff structure. Kansas City was eliminated from postseason contention, while Green Bay remains in position for a wild-card berth but loses its defensive centerpiece.

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Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady Are Similar In the Worst Possible Way

You could practically hear a pin drop in Kansas City. And let’s be honest, Arrowhead Stadium is usually about as quiet as a jet engine inside a library.

NFL News / FirstSportz / December 15

Watch: Chris Jones’ Disappointing Reaction to Chiefs’ Elimination After Loss to Chargers Is Hard to Watch

Chris Jones lost track of the Chiefs’ delicate position in the league. He was engrossed in saving the Chiefs’ season by defeating the Los Angeles Chargers.

Miami Dolphins News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Last 10-TD season by NFL team' quiz

How many of the players with the most recent 10-touchdown (non-passing) season by NFL team can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL yearly completion % leaders' quiz

The 'Most receiving yards in one NFL game' quiz

The 'NFL active rushing leaders' quiz

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / December 15

What the World Looked Like When Chiefs Last Missed Playoffs

While it sounds crazy to say, the Kansas City Chiefs have been eliminated from playoff contention with three games remaining in the regular season. Losing to their AFC West division rival Los Angeles Chargers, for the second time in 2025, the division and playoff field will look vastly different this time around.

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

NFL News / Total Apex Sports / December 15

Tyreek Hill Post Reacts to Patrick Mahomes’ Season-Ending ACL Tear

Tyreek Hill drops a cryptic tweet after Patrick Mahomes suffers a devastating ACL tear, ending the Chiefs’ season and crushing the hopes of fantasy owners everywhere.

Kansas City Chiefs News / The42 / December 15

Chiefs out of playoffs after decade as Mahomes tears ACL

The Kansas City Chiefs saw their slim hopes of making the playoffs officially end on Sunday.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / December 15

Chiefs QB Gardner Minshew's Message on Patrick Mahomes After Unfortunate Development

The Kansas City Chiefs received crushing news after Sunday’s loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. The team confirmed that Patrick Mahomes suffered a torn ACL in his left knee.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 15

Chiefs’ Chris Jones found out about playoff elimination live at the podium

The Kansas City Chiefs’ remarkable run of postseason success came to an end on Sunday, as a 16-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers officially eliminated the team from playoff contention.

Kansas City Chiefs News / FirstSportz / December 15

History Repeating? Patrick Mahomes’ Career Now Mirrors Tom Brady’s Uncanny Path Following ACL Injury

Patrick Mahomes stood between the Kansas City Chiefs and elimination from playoff contention. However, the Chiefs not only missed the playoffs after losing against the Los Angeles Chargers but also lost Mahomes to a season-ending injury.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Patrick Mahomes News / Gridiron Heroics / December 14

'He Can’t Seriously Compete with the Top Tier of MVP Candidates': NFL Expert Gets Brutally Honest on Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes

NFL quarterback Patrick Mahomes began the season positioned as a perennial MVP contender, but that outlook has shifted dramatically as the Kansas City Chiefs’ struggles have mounted.