The Kansas City Chiefs made things look easy down the stretch of their Week 9 win over the New York Jets , but there were some tense minutes near the end of the first half. For a brief moment, every last bit of excitement was sapped from Arrowhead Stadium when quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered an injury.

Late in the second quarter of Sunday's game, the superstar signal-caller took a hard hit from Jets defensive end David Bailey as he wound up his throwing motion. The result was a sack-fumble on second-and-10, recovered by fellow edge rusher Will McDonald in Kansas City territory.

Mahomes briefly remained on the ground before grabbing at his right arm and being helped to the sideline. He ultimately returned for the ensuing Chiefs possession, but to say many folks' breath was held may not be an understatement.

Here is the video of Mahomes’ injury.…