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 through which he took benefit of the lengthy damage 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 yesterday. So did fellow large receiver Skyy Moore, who’s coping with a hamstring damage that would make it harder for him to make the staff.
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 time without work Monday. These breaks may 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.
