Chiefs wide receiver Rice ruled out for game against Chargers
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 7:22 PM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026
Rashee Rice, the leading receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs, will miss the upcoming game against the Los Angeles Chargers due to a right hamstring injury. This absence could impact the Chiefs' offensive strategy as they face a key divisional rival. Rice's health will be monitored, and the team will likely adjust its wide receiver rotation in his absence. The Chiefs aim to maintain their strong performance without their top target.
- •Rashee Rice has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Chargers.
- •Rice is dealing with a right hamstring injury.
- •The Chiefs face the Chargers in a crucial AFC West matchup.
- •Kansas City will need to adapt its game plan without Rice.
- •The team is monitoring Rice's recovery moving forward.
- 8:06 PMESPN — Chiefs WR Rice out Sunday vs. Chargers with hamstring injury
"Kansas City's top receiver Rashee Rice will miss Sunday's game against the Chargers with a right hamstring injury.
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