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The lost their MVP -- and potential MVP -- when quarterback exited Saturday's divisional round playoff matchup with the due to a first-quarter ankle injury Cameron Reynolds Jersey . The star signal-caller immediately refused medical attention after his right ankle was pinned on a tackle attempt, remaining under center for several plays. He was later ruled questionable to return, with backup replacing him for several series and extending the Chiefs' lead with a third-quarter scoring drive.Who is Henne? How long has he been Mahomes' backup? And Milwaukee Bucks Hoodie didn't he take over for him in a previous playoff game? You came to the right place for all the answers:The 37-year-old QB is in his fifth season as Mahomes' backup in Kansas City. He spent the first 10 years of his NFL career as both a starter and No. 2 for the and Jaguars, then signed with the Chiefs in 2018 Malcolm Brogdon Jersey . Since serving as the No. 2 QB for Andy Reid's offense, he's appeared in just 10 total games, starting one of them when K.C. rested starters to close the 2020 season.Henne's emergency work off the bench against the Jaguars came almost exactly two years after he did the same thing in the 2020 season. After starting that year's regular-season finale while the Chiefs rested starters, Henne returned in the divisional round against the when Mahomes Giannis Antetokounmpo Jersey was forced out of action with a concu sion. He finished 6 of 8 for 66 yards and an interception, as well as a key fourth-down conversion to seal the team's victory -- and its third straight AFC Championship appearance. Henne's entrance against Jacksonville allowed him to throw his first career postseason TD, with a short completion to in the second quarter extending the Chiefs' lead from 10-7 to 17-7, following the extra point. His appearance also marked just the second time in his 11-year career he'd Donte DiVincenzo Jersey taken a snap in a playoff game.