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Chiefs hope DeAndre Hopkins latest missing piece for Super Bowl run
The Kansas City Chiefs have acquired DeAndre Hopkins from the Tennessee Titans in hopes of bolstering their receiving corps for a Super Bowl run. With injuries sidelining key players like Rashee Rice and Hollywood Brown, the Chiefs are counting on the 32-year-old Hopkins to step up as their No. 1 wide receiver. The team's previous midseason trades for receivers have proven successful, and they are optimistic that Hopkins can replicate that success despite his age and the team's current challenges at the position.
The Kansas City Chiefs have acquired DeAndre Hopkins from the Tennessee Titans in hopes of bolstering their receiving corps for a Super Bowl run. With injuries sidelining key players like Rashee Rice and Hollywood Brown, the Chiefs are counting on the 32-year-old Hopkins to step up as their No. 1 wide receiver. The team's previous midseason trades for receivers have proven successful, and they are optimistic that Hopkins can replicate that success despite his age and the team's current challenges at the position.
Rashee Rice Lands on IR with Knee Injury
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has been placed on injured reserve due to a knee injury sustained in Week 4. Initial reports suggest that the injury could be serious, potentially an ACL tear, which would sideline him for the remainder of the season. In his absence, other receivers like Xavier Worthy and JuJu Smith-Schuster are expected to step up.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has been placed on injured reserve due to a knee injury sustained in Week 4. Initial reports suggest that the injury could be serious, potentially an ACL tear, which would sideline him for the remainder of the season. In his absence, other receivers like Xavier Worthy and JuJu Smith-Schuster are expected to step up.
Andy Reid: Chiefs to spread ball around with Rashee Rice out
With injuries to key players Rashee Rice and Hollywood Brown, the Kansas City Chiefs are looking to spread the ball around more, relying on their depth at wide receiver. Xavier Worthy, the Chiefs' first-round draft pick, has stepped up as the top receiver, leading the team in catches, yards, and touchdowns. Coach Andy Reid emphasized the importance of utilizing the entire receiving corps rather than relying solely on Worthy. The team is also missing running back Isiah Pacheco but received a boost from Kareem Hunt, who had a strong performance in his first game back.
With injuries to key players Rashee Rice and Hollywood Brown, the Kansas City Chiefs are looking to spread the ball around more, relying on their depth at wide receiver. Xavier Worthy, the Chiefs' first-round draft pick, has stepped up as the top receiver, leading the team in catches, yards, and touchdowns. Coach Andy Reid emphasized the importance of utilizing the entire receiving corps rather than relying solely on Worthy. The team is also missing running back Isiah Pacheco but received a boost from Kareem Hunt, who had a strong performance in his first game back.
Andy Reid: Chiefs to spread ball around with Rashee Rice out
With injuries to key receivers Rashee Rice and Hollywood Brown, the Kansas City Chiefs are turning to rookie Xavier Worthy as their top wide receiver. Coach Andy Reid emphasized the importance of spreading the ball among various receivers rather than relying solely on Worthy. The Chiefs are also dealing with injuries to running back Isiah Pacheco, but recently signed Kareem Hunt has stepped up to lead the rushing attack.
With injuries to key receivers Rashee Rice and Hollywood Brown, the Kansas City Chiefs are turning to rookie Xavier Worthy as their top wide receiver. Coach Andy Reid emphasized the importance of spreading the ball among various receivers rather than relying solely on Worthy. The Chiefs are also dealing with injuries to running back Isiah Pacheco, but recently signed Kareem Hunt has stepped up to lead the rushing attack.
Chiefs place WR Skyy Moore on IR with knee injury
The Chiefs have placed wide receiver Skyy Moore on injured reserve due to a knee injury. Moore will miss the final three games of the regular season and the team's playoff opener. Moore's performance in 2023 has been disappointing, with low yards per target and yards per route numbers. He is struggling to live up to expectations and is at risk of being labeled a bust.
The Chiefs have placed wide receiver Skyy Moore on injured reserve due to a knee injury. Moore will miss the final three games of the regular season and the team's playoff opener. Moore's performance in 2023 has been disappointing, with low yards per target and yards per route numbers. He is struggling to live up to expectations and is at risk of being labeled a bust.
Skyy Moore - Placed on IR with knee injury
Skyy Moore, wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs, has been placed on injured reserve due to a knee injury. He will miss the remainder of the regular season. Moore had a disappointing sophomore season, with 21 catches for 244 yards on 38 targets, three carries for 23 yards, and zero touchdowns.
Skyy Moore, wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs, has been placed on injured reserve due to a knee injury. He will miss the remainder of the regular season. Moore had a disappointing sophomore season, with 21 catches for 244 yards on 38 targets, three carries for 23 yards, and zero touchdowns.
Chiefs WR Kadarius Toney Ruled Out for Game, Team Down to Five WRs
Kadarius Toney, wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs, has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders due to ankle and hip injuries. With Mecole Hardman also on injured reserve, the Chiefs are left with five wide receivers: Rashee Rice, Justin Watson, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Skyy Moore, and Richie James. Rice is the top fantasy option among the group, but his route rate was only 52% in the previous game. Watson had the highest route rate at 66% and received 11 targets, but he may still be difficult to trust in Week 12 fantasy lineups.
Kadarius Toney, wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs, has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders due to ankle and hip injuries. With Mecole Hardman also on injured reserve, the Chiefs are left with five wide receivers: Rashee Rice, Justin Watson, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Skyy Moore, and Richie James. Rice is the top fantasy option among the group, but his route rate was only 52% in the previous game. Watson had the highest route rate at 66% and received 11 targets, but he may still be difficult to trust in Week 12 fantasy lineups.
Mecole Hardman Jr. heads back to Chiefs in trade with Jets
Wide receiver Mecole Hardman Jr. has been traded back to the Kansas City Chiefs from the New York Jets. The Chiefs are sending a 2025 sixth-round draft pick to the Jets in exchange for Hardman and a 2025 seventh-round pick. Hardman had his most productive season as a rookie in 2019, but his production fell off last season due to injuries. He has played only 28 offensive snaps for the Jets this season and has expressed frustration about his lack of involvement.
Wide receiver Mecole Hardman Jr. has been traded back to the Kansas City Chiefs from the New York Jets. The Chiefs are sending a 2025 sixth-round draft pick to the Jets in exchange for Hardman and a 2025 seventh-round pick. Hardman had his most productive season as a rookie in 2019, but his production fell off last season due to injuries. He has played only 28 offensive snaps for the Jets this season and has expressed frustration about his lack of involvement.
Patrick Mahomes takes blame for Chiefs' passing-game problems
Patrick Mahomes takes responsibility for the lack of production from the Kansas City Chiefs' wide receivers and problems with the team's passing game. Mahomes acknowledges that he needs to play better in order for the rest of the team to perform better. He threw two interceptions in the last game against the New York Jets and admits that he was being 'greedy' and forcing deep shots instead of taking checkdowns. The Chiefs' wide receivers have been inconsistent, with rookie Rashee Rice being the only one with double-digit receptions. Coach Andy Reid believes the young receivers are doing a pretty good job.
Patrick Mahomes takes responsibility for the lack of production from the Kansas City Chiefs' wide receivers and problems with the team's passing game. Mahomes acknowledges that he needs to play better in order for the rest of the team to perform better. He threw two interceptions in the last game against the New York Jets and admits that he was being 'greedy' and forcing deep shots instead of taking checkdowns. The Chiefs' wide receivers have been inconsistent, with rookie Rashee Rice being the only one with double-digit receptions. Coach Andy Reid believes the young receivers are doing a pretty good job.
Sunday's game can't arrive fast enough for Chiefs receivers
The Kansas City Chiefs' wide receivers, including Kadarius Toney and Skyy Moore, are eager for Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars after a disappointing performance against the Detroit Lions. Toney had several dropped passes, including one that was intercepted for a touchdown. Moore did not have a reception despite getting his hands on the ball three times. The Chiefs are expecting a bounce-back game from all of their receivers and are focused on executing better and improving their focus. Tight end Travis Kelce, who missed the game against the Lions, is expected to play in Jacksonville.
The Kansas City Chiefs' wide receivers, including Kadarius Toney and Skyy Moore, are eager for Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars after a disappointing performance against the Detroit Lions. Toney had several dropped passes, including one that was intercepted for a touchdown. Moore did not have a reception despite getting his hands on the ball three times. The Chiefs are expecting a bounce-back game from all of their receivers and are focused on executing better and improving their focus. Tight end Travis Kelce, who missed the game against the Lions, is expected to play in Jacksonville.
Chiefs rookie WR Rashee Rice scores first TD of the season
Chiefs rookie WR Rashee Rice scored a one-yard touchdown in the season opener against the Lions. He finished with three catches for 29 yards and tied for the team lead in targets. Despite a low route rate, Rice is worth owning in fantasy leagues of 12+ teams.
Chiefs rookie WR Rashee Rice scored a one-yard touchdown in the season opener against the Lions. He finished with three catches for 29 yards and tied for the team lead in targets. Despite a low route rate, Rice is worth owning in fantasy leagues of 12+ teams.
Chiefs WR Skyy Moore struggles in Week 1
Chiefs wide receiver Skyy Moore had a disappointing Week 1 performance, finishing without a catch on three targets. Despite leading a heavy rotation at the wide receiver position, Moore's snap and route rates were lower than expected. While he is still worth rostering in fantasy football, it may be difficult to trust him in starting lineups for Week 2.
Chiefs wide receiver Skyy Moore had a disappointing Week 1 performance, finishing without a catch on three targets. Despite leading a heavy rotation at the wide receiver position, Moore's snap and route rates were lower than expected. While he is still worth rostering in fantasy football, it may be difficult to trust him in starting lineups for Week 2.
Travis Kelce inactive for Chiefs' opener
Travis Kelce, the tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, will not be playing in the team's opener against the Detroit Lions due to a knee injury. This means that Noah Gray will be the top tight end for the Chiefs. With Kelce out, wide receivers Skyy Moore, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, and Kadarius Toney have the potential for more targets.
Travis Kelce, the tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, will not be playing in the team's opener against the Detroit Lions due to a knee injury. This means that Noah Gray will be the top tight end for the Chiefs. With Kelce out, wide receivers Skyy Moore, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, and Kadarius Toney have the potential for more targets.
Travis Kelce's injury is uncharted territory for Patrick Mahomes
Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are facing the challenge of playing without star tight end Travis Kelce, who is out with a knee injury. Mahomes has only played one game without Kelce in the past, and the team has undergone significant changes since then. The Chiefs will need to adjust their offensive strategy and rely on their deep wide receivers group to fill the gap left by Kelce's absence.
Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are facing the challenge of playing without star tight end Travis Kelce, who is out with a knee injury. Mahomes has only played one game without Kelce in the past, and the team has undergone significant changes since then. The Chiefs will need to adjust their offensive strategy and rely on their deep wide receivers group to fill the gap left by Kelce's absence.