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Chiefs WR Rashee Rice likely out for the season along with LCL personal injury

.Kansas City Chiefs standout pass receiver Rashee Rice is assumed to become out for the rest of the season after even more tests Monday disclosed he harmed his side collateral ligament.According to a file from NFL Media, Rice consulted with Dr. Dan Cooper, that currently works as the Dallas Cowboys team doctor and is "some of the nation's pros on knees." [Associated: Six WR trade aim ats for Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs] The medical diagnosis was Rice requires his LCL mended, as opposed to previous files that he tore his former cruciate tendon (ACL). That could place his healing opportunity at 3-4 months, essentially ending his season.Rice is actually assumed to have surgery Tuesday, depending on to NFL Expert Ian Rapoport.The Chiefs in the beginning put Rice on wounded book last week after he endured a knee trauma in Kansas Metropolitan area's 17-10 success over the Chargers on Sept. 29. The Chiefs' foremost wide receiver injured his knee when quarterback Patrick Mahomes hit him trying to make a deal with after an interception.Can Patrick Mahomes as well as Chiefs overcome essential traumas, featuring Rashee Rice's?|The Facility No official diagnosis was provided by the team, as head instructor Andy Reid stated that the clinical workers was actually waiting on the swelling to decline before they performed yet another around of image resolution today to receive a fuller picture of the damages. While the crew still has actually not launched a formal declaration concerning Rice's status, Rapoport specified his "long-lasting outlook is actually pointed out to become favorable." Rice is the most recent playmaker for the Chiefs who has actually endured a major personal injury. Fellow recipient Marquee "Hollywood" Brown is actually likewise out for the frequent season, while running back Isiah Pacheco is sidelined until Nov. If Kansas Urban area chooses to work for an additional receiver, it possesses till the exchange deadline on Nov. 5. [Want fantastic stories supplied straight to your inbox? Generate or log in to your FOX Athletics account, follow games, teams and gamers to acquire a personalized e-newsletter daily.] Acquire a lot more from National Volleyball League Follow your favorites to acquire info about video games, news and also additional.