Overview
- Andy Reid confirmed Rice will play against the Raiders and said he is in good shape, though he declined to set a snap count.
- ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported the team plans a heavy workload immediately for Rice, citing a source who said he will be “full bore.”
- Kansas City waived wide receiver Jason Brownlee to clear a roster spot as Rice rejoined team activities and practiced Wednesday.
- Reid cautioned receivers to “check” egos as the Chiefs prepare to deploy Rice alongside Xavier Worthy and Marquise Brown for the first time.
- Patrick Mahomes welcomed Rice’s return, noting the challenge will be pacing him, as the offense has averaged 31.6 points over the past three games without him.