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Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice will fully participate in the team’s training camp despite being recently sentenced to jail time.
On Sunday, the day before players are scheduled to report, Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Rice would be a full participant in camp. Reid’s decision comes three days after Rice was sentences to 30 days in jail and five years probation for his role in a multi-car crash in 2024 in Dallas, Texas.
“We’re going to progress as normal with him,” Reid said, according to the Associated Press. “He’ll go in and take all the reps that he’ll normally take. We always rotate that position. Depending on what happens here with the future, whoever needs to play will step in and know what they are doing and be in good shape to do it.”
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Rice, 25, received his sentence as part of a plea agreement on Friday as a result of an incident where he and another speeding driver caused a chain-reaction crash that injured multiple people on a Dallas highway. According to prosecutors, Rice was driving 119 mph at the time of the crash and later fled the scene on foot. Rice pleaded guilty to two third-degree felony charges of collision involving serious bodily injury and racing on a highway…
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