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Chiefs hit by 2 training camp injuries as wide receivers Xavier Worthy, Cyrus Allen leave practice
Allen was carted off after a special-teams collision, and Worthy left with a shoulder injury that could require further evaluation, the Chiefs said.
- On Saturday, Kansas City Chiefs wide receivers Cyrus Allen and Xavier Worthy both exited training camp with injuries, depleting a position group that struggled last season and needs significant improvement.
- Before his injury, rookie receiver Allen had emerged as an early camp standout, earning first-team repetitions with quarterback Patrick Mahomes following a breakout 2025 season at the University of Cincinnati.
- During a special teams drill, Allen collided with Kaiir Elam while playing gunner, and special teams coordinator Dave Toub said the impact required him to be carted off the field.
- Fellow receiver Worthy also left Saturday's practice early after re-aggravating a shoulder injury, and the team is evaluating the severity of this latest concern affecting his availability.
- With wide receiver Rashee Rice already recovering from knee surgery, the Chiefs face a depleted roster for Monday's first padded practice, pending updates on Allen and Worthy's injury severity.
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Chiefs rookie standout Cyrus Allen exits practice after scary collision with teammate Kaiir Elam – Democratic Accent
A scary training camp collision briefly threatened Cyrus Allen’s strong start with the Kansas City Chiefs, but the rookie wide receiver appeared to avoid a serious injury. Initial tests showed Allen sustained only a shin bruise, with no tear or broken bone, ESPN reported, citing sources. Allen was not the only Chiefs receiver to have an injury scare Saturday. Xavier Worthy went down during an 11-on-11 period after hauling in a deep pass near the…
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Chiefs hit by 2 training camp injuries as wide receivers Xavier Worthy, Cyrus Allen leave practice
Kansas City Chiefs wide receivers Xavier Worthy and Cyrus Allen have left training camp with injuries, impacting a position that struggled last season.
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