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the Chiefs would be down to Xavier Worthy, Jalen Royals and Cyrus Allen at wideout

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Jalen Royals in mix if Chiefs WRs unavailable post-bye.

If Rashee Rice isn't ready in Week 6 and Tyquan Thornton is out, Jalen Royals would be one of the Chiefs' remaining WRs along with Xavier Worthy and Cyrus Allen.

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Limited Raiders sample; Chiefs should evaluate Royals for WR depth.

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Jalen Royals stepped in for Rashee Rice in Week 4 snap count.

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Jalen Royals filled in for Rice but Cyrus Allen is better fit.

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Royals assumes Rice's role if Rice out; 1–2% FAAB max

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Royals leads Chiefs WR route share after Rice and Thornton injuries.

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Royals played 38 snaps vs. Las Vegas with no receptions amid receiver depth concerns.

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