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Rashee Rice given chance to step up in favorable Week 3 matchup

CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 11:21 PM

Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Rashee Rice given chance to step up in favorable Week 3 matchup

Summary

Rashee Rice is expected to start as a No. 2 Fantasy receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs in their upcoming Week 3 game against the Miami Dolphins. After a slow start, Rice has recorded six catches for 102 yards and one touchdown this season. The Dolphins have allowed few points to opposing receivers, but they have yet to face strong competition. Analysts are hopeful that Rice will be more involved in the offense, citing a favorable matchup against Miami's secondary. Additionally, wide receivers Ladd McConkey and Jalen Coker are also highlighted for potential strong performances this week.

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Key Details

•Rice has six catches for 102 yards and one touchdown this season.
•Projected to start against the Dolphins in Week 3.
•Miami has allowed few Fantasy points to receivers so far.
•Analysts expect Rice to have a breakout performance soon.

Latest Updates

11:21 PMCBS Sports — Fantasy football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em WR in Week 3: Give Rashee Rice another chance in favorable matchup

What they're saying

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Ladd McConkey, Jalen Coker and Josh Downs are among the wide receivers positioned to deliver strong Week 3 performances
— CBS Sportsby Jamey Eisenberg

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