Chiefs confirm Rashee Rice cleared for training camp despite past setback

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

Chiefs confirm Rashee Rice cleared for training camp despite past setback
Summary

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid announced that wide receiver Rashee Rice will not start training camp on the PUP list. Reid stated that Rice is doing well and has been cleared to participate, following a tough recovery period that included a 30-day jail sentence after knee surgery. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes confirmed that he and Rice have been training together and expressed optimism about Rice's readiness for the upcoming season. In contrast, defensive tackle Omarr Norman-Lott is expected to begin camp on the PUP list as he recovers from an ACL injury. Additional injury concerns include cornerback L'Jarius Sneed and rookie tight end John Michael Gyllenborg, both facing challenges ahead of camp.

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  • Rashee Rice cleared to start training camp with Chiefs.
  • Omarr Norman-Lott likely to begin on PUP list.
  • Patrick Mahomes says he and Rice have been practicing together.
  • L'Jarius Sneed and John Michael Gyllenborg dealing with injuries.
  • Training camp officially opens as teams prepare for the season.
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  • 6:21 AMYahoo SportsChiefs Share Good News on Rashee Rice Amid PUP Update
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Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid provided an injury and PUP list update on several players ahead of training camp, including star wide receiver Rashee Rice. The post Chiefs Share Good News on Rashee Rice Amid PUP Update appeared first on HEAVY.

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