The Kansas City Chiefs have the lead over the Cleveland Browns.
However, the defending Super Bowl champions have a major concern.
All-World quarterback Patrick Mahomes has gone into the locker room and was followed by an NFL neurologist to check for a concussion.
He was deemed out for the game with a concussion.
Patrick Mahomes has been downgraded to out. https://t.co/IuVyr7nbIt
— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) January 17, 2021
Patrick Mahomes is headed to the locker room after taking this hit.
(via @NFLBrasil)pic.twitter.com/erfqc4iuvD
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) January 17, 2021
Chad Henne replaced the current Super Bowl MVP and 2019 league MVP and led the team to a field goal.
The incident comes a day after current MVP Lamar Jackson left the Baltimore Ravens’ loss to the Buffalo Bills due to concussion protocol.