Patrick Mahomes’s teammate’s generosity has shown up again! Chiefs wide receiver, Rashee Rice who was sidelined due to his hamstring injury caught attention again. Despite going through adverse times, he thrilled NFL fans with his huge effort to give back to the communities. And, for Rice, 24’s Thanksgiving endeavor, his teammate and Chiefs WR, JuJu Smith-Schuster seems incredibly pleased with him.
Taking to his official Instagram handle, JuJu, 28, shared glimpses of the injured Rice’s Thanksgiving work. Along with sharing a short clip, featuring meal boxes kept in the Gregg/Klice Community Center, he shared the details in his caption. “Feeding 200 families for Thanksgiving,” he mentioned with adding Thanksgiving, the turkey emoji in his post.
Not only this, the former USC Trojans player, also expressed his love for his favorite WR, Rice. “Dumb Love,” he also added adding a red heart emoji. It indeed showcased the bonding between the Chiefs wide receivers.
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Interestingly, at this moment, the Chiefs’ second-round selection, Rashee also could not hide his feelings. Thrilled Rashee also took to his IG account to re-share JuJu Smith-Schuster’s story. Clearly, it demonstrates their off-field chemistry in giving back to the community.
At this moment, Rice also retreated his feelings to give back to the community. “It’s the perfect time of year to be able to do the least that we can do and give back. It means a lot, it’s even better now, just because we are the ones that are able to give back because like I said, we’ve been through stuff like that,” he remarked.
However, JuJu is not the one whom, Chiefs star WR, Rashee inspired with his philanthropy work. But, many times before, Super Bowl champion, Rice humanitarian work’s caught enormous attention.
A few months back in May, Rice made waves by distributing meals to needy ones in Dallas. Impressively, NFL WR himself shared glimpses of his generous work through an IG post.
Previously, an SMU player, Rice was spotted delivering pizza and water to the homeless community. “It’s your boy double R. We’re out here with some water and some pizza in the summertime. Everybody’s got to eat, you know what I’m saying, it’s great weather. Let’s do it,” Rice stated.
Thus, such instances are enough to showcase Rice’s off-filed magnanimousness. However, his latest Thanksgiving work is hyped amidst his injury ahead of the Chiefs’ Black Friday clash.
Chiefs vs Raiders match scheduled for Black Friday amidst Rice’s injury
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Allegedly, NFL standout WR suffered with LCL and hamstring injury during the Chiefs vs Chargers game on September 29, 2024. Reportedly, during that game, he experienced an injury in a collision with Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs star QB.
After his serious injury, the Chiefs put him on injured reserve on October 3, 2024. And, seemingly, due to this injury, he will miss the rest of the 2024 season. Amidst Rashee Rice’s being absent from this season, the Chiefs are all set to play against the Raiders (2-9) in Week 13 on Black Friday.
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Impressively, Patrick Mahomes’s team has emerged as the most dominant team this season with a win-loss record of 10-1. Does that sound good? Well, the Raiders who currently hold 2-9 records will meet the Chiefs’ second time during this season.
Earlier, during Week 8, the Chiefs notched an impressive 27-20 victory against the Raiders in Las Vegas. And, seemingly, Rice’s team continues to have another excellent season and sits at the top of the AFC West standings. So, while he is sidelined, it is yet to be seen how the Chiefs will perform in the forthcoming matches as fans pray for his speedy recovery!
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