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Chiefs Have Early Performance Worry With Receivers

Chiefs Have Early Performance Worry With Receivers

Summary

The Kansas City Chiefs are having early concerns about their wide receiver group during training camp. With Rashee Rice recovering from knee surgery, younger receivers are struggling to perform well in practice, and the team may need to find additional help.

Key Facts

  • Rashee Rice had knee surgery in May and is currently rehabbing away from practice.
  • Receivers Tyquan Thornton, Xavier Worthy, Jalen Royals, and rookie Cyrus Allen are filling in during Rice’s absence.
  • Some receivers made mistakes in practice, such as dropped catches and fumbles.
  • Cyrus Allen showed promising performance and is building trust with quarterback Patrick Mahomes.
  • The Chiefs’ head coach, Andy Reid, wants the offense to improve in passing drills during camp.
  • The Chiefs had receiving struggles last season, finishing with a 6-11 record.
  • Tight end Travis Kelce led the team in receiving yards last year, while wide receiver Hollywood Brown left for the Eagles.
  • The team might look outside their current players to strengthen the receiver position.
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