Eric Bieniemy discusses Rashee Rice's potential growth ahead of season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 1:30 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy praised wide receiver Rashee Rice during training camp on July 29, 2026. Bieniemy described Rice as hard-headed and stubborn, qualities he sees as potentially beneficial for the player's development. He emphasized understanding Rice's motivations and skills as pivotal for unlocking his full potential, especially with the season approaching. Bieniemy believes there's another level for Rice to reach and is focused on daily improvements as the team prepares for the season.
- •Bieniemy labels Rice as hard-headed yet talented.
- •Focus on building a relationship with Rice to enhance performance.
- •Rice is seen as a crucial player for the Chiefs' offense.
- •Bieniemy believes Rice can reach another level this season.
- •Training camp continues as the regular season nears.
- 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Eric Bieniemy can relate to ‘hard-headed’ Rashee Rice
"Kansas City’s offensive coordinator sees a little bit of himself in the team’s most experienced wide receiver.
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