What Happened to Xavier Worthy? Chiefs WR Injured on First Drive vs Chargers

Before the Friday night lights had fully flickered on and the first quarter was underway, excitement quickly gave way to concern. As former NFL lineman Geoff Schwartz succinctly put it on X: “Worthy hurt on the first drive. Less than ideal.” Understatement of the preseason.

The receiver, whose 4.21-second 40-yard dash wasn’t just a stat but a statement of intent for the Chiefs’ offense, was sidelined and walked back to the locker room. The energy drained from the stadium, a stark reminder that in this league, momentum is as fragile as a rookie’s health.

Sports journalist Judy Batisa also put it, “Xavier Worthy, with a towel over his head, is leaving the field. Yikes.”

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