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Xavier Worthy finally finding his footing as Patrick Mahomes primary target

The Kansas City Chiefs featured Xavier Worthy heavily last Sunday, leaving hope that his best days are right around the corner.

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 9:30 PM
Xavier Worthy finally finding his footing as Patrick Mahomes primary target
Key Things to Know
  • Nick Halden argues Xavier Worthy is finding his footing as Patrick Mahomes' top target for the Chiefs.
  • Worthy caught seven passes on seven targets for 73 receiving yards in his last outing.
  • Rashee Rice will miss Kansas City's Week 7 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks with a hamstring injury.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Writer Nick Halden argues that Xavier Worthy is beginning to establish himself as Patrick Mahomes' primary target for the Kansas City Chiefs following a standout outing. In his last game, Worthy caught all seven of his targets for 73 receiving yards, leading the team in targets while no other receiver recorded more than four.

With Rashee Rice ruled out for Week 7 against the Seattle Seahawks due to a hamstring injury, Worthy is expected to remain Kansas City's primary wideout option. The article notes Worthy has recorded consecutive 70-plus-yard games as he looks to provide consistency alongside tight end Travis Kelce.

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