Star wide receiver Rashee Rice was listed on the Kansas City Chiefs' injury report ahead of the team's primetime matchup against the Denver Broncos on 'Monday Night Football' in Week 1 of the 2026 NFL regular season.
Will Rice be able to take the field for Kansas City's home opener against Denver on September 14?
Here's the latest update on Rice's status before the Chiefs' rivalry showdown with the Broncos in Week 1:
Rashee Rice injury update
Rice was listed on Kansas City's initial injury report for Week 1 due to his knee, but his condition didn't affect the veteran wideout's ability to fully participate in the Chiefs' practice session on September 10.
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How long will Rashee Rice be out?
At present, Rice isn't expected to
miss any time due to his knee injury. Fans should expect the former SMU Mustang to be in Kansas City's starting lineup when the Chiefs face Denver in Week 1.
Chiefs WR depth chart
If Rice is sidelined against the Broncos, Kansas City will give Jalen Royals, Tyquan Thornton, Cyrus Allen, and Nikko Remigio more playing time at the wide receiver position.
This article originally appeared on Chiefs Wire: Will Rashee Rice play vs. Broncos? Injury update for Chiefs WR
