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The Athletic Football Show on Cyrus Allen

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And I hope Cyrus Allen is awesome. But if a fifth round pick is like the talk of camp and there's a genuine panic when he suffers a practice injury, that's not a good sign if you're supposed to contend for meaningful things.
Mentioned at 31:17 – 31:43

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Reliance on rookie Cyrus Allen highlights the Chiefs' thin receiver depth.

Cyrus Allen, a fifth-round pick, has become a focal point of training camp buzz. However, the source notes that the team's reliance on a fifth-round rookie as a key contributor and the panic surrounding his recent practice injury are indicative of the overall weakness in the Chiefs' receiver room.

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