In a recent game against the San Francisco 49ers, Xavier Worthy emerged as the Kansas City Chiefs' leading wide receiver with eight targets, resulting in three receptions for 19 yards. Despite the absence of Rashee Rice, Worthy showcased his potential, although he didn't find the end zone. Coach Andy Reid emphasized that the team would not place the entire burden on Worthy, opting to distribute the offensive responsibilities among other players. Worthy's performance indicates he still holds fantasy value as he steps into a more significant role.
- Worthy is stepping up as the Chiefs' top wideout with injuries affecting the roster.
- Coach Reid is managing expectations for Worthy, indicating a balanced offensive approach.
Xavier Worthy | WR
Pickup
Week 7
3 receptions
8 targets
19 rec yards
1 carries
5 rush yards
- Worthy led the team with eight targets and had three receptions for 19 yards.
- He also had one carry for five yards.
- Despite not scoring, he remains a key player in the Chiefs' offense.
Kansas City Chiefs
- The Chiefs are adapting their offensive strategy due to injuries to key players.
- Expect a more distributed offense with multiple players stepping up.