Rice suspension stems from violating the league’s personal conduct policy in a multi-vehicle crash in March 2024, in which he received a 30-day jail sentence and pled guilty to two third-degree felony charges. A disciplinary hearing had been set for Sept. 30, which comes after Week 4, but Rice and the Chiefs are now getting his ban out of the way.

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has agreed to a six-game suspension after he was involved in a 2024 multi-car crash that left several people injured in Dallas.

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice will serve a six-game suspension to open the 2025 season for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy.