The Kansas City Chiefs’ offense suffered a huge blow on Sunday when Patrick Mahomes collided with Rashee Rice and the expansive getr was forced to exit the game.
Rice was determined with a right knee injury with the team increateedly dreading he could have torn his ACL. He was on the receiving end from a Mahomes shoulder as he tried to tackle Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Kristian Fulton adhereing an interception.
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Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) carries the ball agetst Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Bud Dupree (48) in the second quarter at SoFi Stadium. (Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
“Obviously, the corner made a excellent take part. I was trying to fire it to (Travis Kelce) on his body,” Mahomes shelp. “I clearhrew him a little bit, turned the ball over, and then I thought Rashee repartner made a excellent take part. I was trying to tackle the guy and clearly rolled up on him. If I equitable don’t turn the ball over, that never happens. So, you’ve equitable got to try to get better at that.
“I didn’t comprehend exactly what happened becainclude, clearly, I was trying to originate a tackle, but I comprehend Rashee and how hard he is. So him being down appreciate that, I krecent it wasn’t excellent. All we do is pray that the X-rays and MRIs and stuff appreciate that are better than what it seeed, but I unbenevolent next man up until he’s back.”
Rice gingerly walked back to the bench before he was getn off the field on a cart.
“I experience terrible for Rashee,” Chiefs coach Andy Reid shelp. “…We will hope for the best.”
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Kansas City Chiefs expansive getr Rashee Rice (4) is aided after being injured during the first half of an NFL football game agetst the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Inglewood, California. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
This would be a massive loss for the Chiefs, who are already without Hollywood Brown this season after he suffered a season-ending injury before even taking a snap with his recent team.
Kansas City is also without star running back Isiah Pacheco for weeks after he suffered a fractured fibula agetst the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 2.
Rice’s return to an NFL field is also murky becainclude of off-the-field problems. He’s apauseing trial on cut offal indicts stemming from a high-speed car crash in March on a Texas conveyway. Rice could be facing NFL discipline after the legitimate process.
Kansas City Chiefs expansive getr Rashee Rice is getn off the field on a cart after being injured during the first half of an NFL football game agetst the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Inglewood, California. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
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Rice, who didn’t have a catch in this game, would finish the season with 288 yards on 24 receptions with two receiving touchdowns if he’s in fact finished for the season.
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