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Rookie Rashee Rice Shines in Chiefs' Playoff Victory

After setting a franchise rookie record, Rice's performance could be key in upcoming game against the Buffalo Bills.

  • Rookie wide receiver Rashee Rice set a franchise rookie playoff record with 130 receiving yards in the Kansas City Chiefs' 26-7 win over the Miami Dolphins.
  • Rice's performance has been praised by teammate Travis Kelce, who noted Rice's focus and growth over the season.
  • Rice's emergence as a reliable receiver for quarterback Patrick Mahomes comes after the Chiefs struggled with dropped passes during the regular season.
  • Rice had at least 90 receiving yards in three of the final six regular-season games, including a career-high 127 yards in a Week 16 win over the Cincinnati Bengals to clinch the AFC West.
  • Next up for the Chiefs is a road playoff game against the Buffalo Bills, where Rice's performance could be pivotal.
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