{"id":18949,"date":"2024-12-20T03:00:57","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T03:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=18949"},"modified":"2024-12-20T03:00:57","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T03:00:57","slug":"chiefs-andy-reid-patrick-mahomes-likely-to-start-vs-texans-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=18949","title":{"rendered":"Chiefs\u2019 Andy Reid: Patrick Mahomes likely to start vs. Texans"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.deadspin.com\/tr:w-900\/24994715.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.deadspin.com\/tr:w-900\/24994715.jpg\" alt=\"Deadspin | Chiefs' Andy Reid: Patrick Mahomes likely to start vs. Texans\" \/>Dec 15, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Mike Hall Jr. (51) and linebacker Devin Bush (30) rush Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) during the second half at Huntington Bank Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-1\">Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes \u201cmost likely\u201d will start Saturday\u2019s game against the visiting Houston Texans, coach Andy Reid said on Thursday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-2\">Mahomes was a full participant in practice on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday despite nursing an ankle sprain he suffered during the fourth quarter of last Sunday\u2019s 21-7 victory over the Cleveland Browns.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-3\">\u201cWe\u2019ll most likely end up playing him,\u201d Reid said on Thursday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-4\">Reid added that he liked what he saw from Mahomes during practice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-5\">\u201cHe did look good out there,\u201d Reid said. \u201cHe moved around pretty good. So, you\u2019re always looking to make sure they can get out the way, not to further any harm to them. So that\u2019s what I look at.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-6\">\u201cI\u2019ve been through it with him before and he amazed me every time he does it. The guy, he\u2019s been so mentally tough and just puts it into a mindset that he has going into it (from) where he was a few days ago.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-7\">Mahomes and the Chiefs (13-1) can clinch the No. 1 seed in the AFC with a win over the Texans (9-5) and a loss or tie by the Buffalo Bills (11-3) against the visiting New England Patriots (3-11).&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-8\">Carson Wentz is the No. 2 quarterback for the Chiefs and would get his 94th career start if Mahomes sits. 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