Super Bowl 2024: Chiefs’ Rashee Rice downgraded to limited during Thursday practice

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The Kansas City Chiefs continued their on-field preparations for Super Bowl LVIII on Thursday, and an injury storyline is developing that bears watching throughout the rest of the week. Wide receiver Rashee Rice was listed as a limited participant in the team’s official injury report for Thursday’s session. The club notes that Rice has an ankle injury. 

This is a change in Rice’s status from the opening practice of the week on Wednesday where he was a full participant, so this downgrade is noteworthy. 

The 2023 second-round pick has been a key cog in the Kansas City offense this season and has the most yards after the catch (816) in the league this year (including playoffs). In 16 regular-season games, Rice hauled in 79 receptions for 938 yards and seven touchdowns. This postseason, he’s piled up 223 receiving yards, which is the fourth most by a rookie all time in a single playoff run. 

If Rice’s ankle…


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Author : Tyler Sullivan

Publish date : 2024-02-09 01:25:03

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