Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is expected to have his disciplinary hearing with the NFL on Sept. 30 in New York, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Thursday.
This means that Rice is likely to be able to play the first four weeks of the season before any potential discipline is imposed for his role in a multicar crash in Dallas that left multiple people injured during the 2024 offseason.
The Chiefs open the NFL season against the Los Angeles Chargers in Brazil then play the Philadelphia Eagles , New York Giants and Baltimore Ravens in the first four weeks.
Last month, Rice was sentenced to 30 days in jail and five years' probation for his role in the multicar crash.
Rice, 25, pleaded guilty in district court to two third-degree felony charges: collision invol