Most of the attention is going to be on both QBs and playcallers on both sides (whichever team can defend the pass out of their base personnel the best might win this game), but I’m going to focus on one player whose role has increased since the last time these two played: Chiefs’ rookie wideout Xavier Worthy.

Kansas City Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy has improved every step of the way during his rookie season, and his AFC divisional-round performance against the Houston Texans was further proof of it. He was the lone wide receiver for Kansas City to catch a pass in the 23-14 victory,

There’s not uniformity in the answer, by the way. The most common reply is the easiest: Bench him.

If you look around the Chiefs locker room, it seems as if each player’s individual stall is too small. This has nothing to do with the size of the players, many of whom are typically very large men. Take a look at the stalls behind Chiefs coach Andy Reid in this video.

With most of their offense healthy for the playoffs, the Chiefs are excited to optimize their dynamic tandem of wideouts.

Worthy's rookie year has built up to his first-ever playoff game, and both he and the team know he's prepared for it.

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Kansas City Chiefs rookie receiver Xavier Worthy has been preparing for his first playoff game with the help of several team veterans.

Worthy found the end zone nine times during the regular season, tallying six receiving and three rushing. He trailed only wide receiver Brian Thomas of the Jacksonville Jaguars, who recorded ten total touchdowns among rookies. While also finished 10th among all rookies in yards from scrimmage with 742.

Only WR with receptions for KC

After being an important part of the offense in the regular season, that continued as the Chiefs moved one closer to another Super Bowl appearance