Mahomes has been dealing with an ankle injury, but it did not affect his ability to lead the Chiefs to a win over the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Championship Game last month. Mahomes is still listed with an ankle injury after Kansas City’s Super Bowl bye week, but he was a full participant in the Chiefs’ practice session on Wednesday.

The best player at the most important position in football figures to have a rather large impact on the outcome of Super Bowl LIX. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes prepares to take his fifth crack at winning the Lombardi Trophy -- which would be his fourth -- and it's not a stretch to label him the most consequential player Sunday.