ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs positioned large receiver Xavier Worthy within the concussion protocol Wednesday, someday after the second-year professional banged his head whereas attempting to make a catch throughout coaching camp at Missouri Western State College.
Worthy is anticipated to be a giant a part of the Kansas Metropolis offense after a dynamic rookie season during which he took benefit of the lengthy harm absences of Marquise Brown and Rashee Rice to place up some massive numbers. He completed with 59 catches for 638 yards and 6 touchdowns, then had 19 catches for 287 yards and three extra scores in three playoff video games.
Brown additionally missed observe Wednesday after hurting his ankle the day past. So did fellow large receiver Skyy Moore, who’s coping with a hamstring harm that would make it harder for him to make the group.
The Chiefs breezed via a fast exercise Wednesday earlier than getting Thursday off. They return for 3 extra days of observe earlier than one other day without work Monday. These breaks might give a few of their injured gamers, together with offensive lineman Jawaan Taylor (knee), a possibility to get well forward of their preseason opener on Aug. 9 in Chicago.
