# Rashee Rice ABSENCE Could Leave Chiefs HUNTING Free Agent for Solutions!

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Podcast: [Locked on Chiefs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-chiefs-1390401)
Published: 2026-05-21T11:30:00+00:00
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## Resource

Kansas City Chiefs face a wide receiver crisis as Rashee Rice’s uncertain status forces the front office into scramble mode. With the free agent market thinning and key targets like Tyreek Hill, Deebo Samuel, and Stefon Diggs out of reach or facing major question marks, the hunt intensifies for a reliable weapon to keep the offense firing. Would veterans like Keenan Allen or Gabe Davis be the answer, or are the Chiefs risking too much on aging legs? Chris Clark and Ryan Tracy weigh the pros and cons of signing seasoned options—including JuJu Smith-Schuster and DeAndre Hopkins—while addressing trade scenarios and the price of forfeiting future draft assets. The conversation covers player fit, cap space realities, and which receivers could actually replace Rice’s production. Listener input is encouraged as the Chiefs confront one of the biggest roster challenges of the offseason. Join our Everydayer Club at lockedonchiefs.supercast.com! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-chiefs/ Locked On NFL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nfl/ TEXT US: 816-357-8781 MORE NFL: 🚀 NFL Teams News - https://NFL33.com 🎞️ Chiefs Breakdowns at RGR Football - http://bit.ly/RGRF-Chiefs 🔥 ChiefsKingdom Gear 👉🏼 https://teespring.com/stores/rgr-store 📝 Chiefs Corner Site - https://chiefscorner.substack.com/ 🧧 Connect: @RyanTracyNFL | @LockedOnChiefs | @ChrisClarkNFL | @ChiefsCorner For your next listen, check out the Locked On Fantasy Football podcast. Get daily insight to the best Fantasy draft strategies so you can win your league this season. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms……

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