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NFL·INJURY·October 23, 2026 03:33 PM ET

Rashee Rice ruled out for Sunday as Xavier Worthy steps up

Hamstring and knee injuries keep the wideout off the field.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read
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Why it matters: Rice's absence removes a primary target from the offense and reshapes weekly fantasy lineups. Worthy stands to absorb expanded snaps and route opportunities as the passing attack adjusts its target distribution.

What to watch: Monitor practice participation reports next week to see whether Rice returns to on-field drills.

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