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Rashee Rice Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail, Five Years Probation for 2024 Dallas Crash

Rice’s payment of more than $115,000 in restitution to crash victims precedes an NFL review that could impose a multi-game suspension

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Sep 15, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice (4) catches a pass against the Cincinnati Bengals during the game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images/File Photo
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice participates during NFL football practice
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Overview

  • Rice pleaded guilty to two third-degree felony counts for collision involving serious bodily injury and racing on a highway causing bodily injury.
  • A Dallas judge ordered 30 days in jail and five years of probation, allowing Rice to serve his sentence at any point during the probation period.
  • He has paid over $115,000 in restitution to cover medical expenses for the seven people injured in the March 2024 crash.
  • Police said Rice was driving a leased Lamborghini Urus at speeds up to 119 mph on North Central Expressway before striking the median wall and triggering a six-car chain-reaction collision.
  • Per ESPN, the NFL is reviewing the case under its personal conduct policy and is expected to impose a multi-game suspension this season.