Chiefs' Playoff Hopes Hit Rock Bottom as Minshew Suffers Knee Injury, Oladokun Steps In
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The Kansas City Chiefs' playoff aspirations have taken a devastating hit with quarterback Gardner Minshew suffering a potentially serious knee injury. The setback has forced the team to elevate third-string quarterback Chris Oladokun, who made his unexpected debut in the game against the Titans.Minshew, who had taken over after Patrick Mahomes' season-ending ACL tear, left the game after completing just three passes for 15 yards. The injury has left the Chiefs' quarterback situation in shambles, raising questions about whether the team will need to explore additional options to finish the season.Oladokun, a practice squad quarterback since 2022, has been thrust into the spotlight. His appearance has sparked concerns that the Chiefs may need to seek outside help to stabilize the offense, which has been further complicated by the mounting injuries at quarterback. With two weeks remaining in the season, the Chiefs are facing an uphill battle to salvage their campaign.
