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Backup quarterback Justin Fields was impressively accurate throwing deep passes for the second consecutive day. During a team period, he perfectly placed a fade pass on the pylon for wide receiver Nikko Remigio to secure between a trailing corner and a safety, producing one of the loudest crowd roars of the day.

Rookie running back Emmett Johnson has work to do to earn a role in the first-team offense. On Friday, Johnson ran exclusively with second- or third-team units, while second-year back Brashard Smith has been featured with the starters much more often, indicating Johnson is behind on the depth chart.

Rookie wideout Cyrus Allen has been the most consistent option for quarterback Patrick Mahomes during seven-on-seven and team periods through two days of full-team practices, with Rashee Rice sidelined for rehabilitation. Allen made multiple highlight plays on Friday, including a one-handed catch between three defenders and a tight-window sideline catch versus cornerback Nohl Williams. Head coach Andy Reid confirmed Mahomes has gained trust in Allen and praised his productivity, saying 'He's done a nice job; the quarterback trusts him.' Third-year receiver Xavier Worthy validated Allen's emergence, stating 'This isn't even surprising' and noting he predicted Allen would 'show out in camp.'

Wide receiver Rashee Rice continues a planned rehabilitation routine during training camp, starting on the field before leaving for rehab work during team periods. Head coach Andy Reid explained: "We're just building them up. We know it's going to take a little bit of time, they haven't much on the conditioning part of it and rehab part of it. We know they can play; we want to be smart getting them there and how we go about that." Video evidence of Rice running a downfield route on air indicates he has conditioning work remaining before he is 100% physically recovered and ready to assume the full-time role the Chiefs' offense expects from him.

Undrafted rookie wide receiver Omari Evans stayed down after attempting to catch a pass on the sideline from third-team quarterback Garrett Nussmeier during Friday's practice. Evans was attended to by medical staff but got up quickly; the source suggests he may have had the wind knocked out of him. Head coach Andy Reid did not comment on the incident.

UDFA running back Jaydn Ott was talking with Super Bowl LIV hero Damien Williams as warmups got going during practice.

Jared Wiley rotated in with the first team during 11-on-11s.

Emari Demercado rotated in with the first team during 11-on-11s.

Andrew Armstrong rotated in with the first team during 11-on-11s.

Jimmy Holiday made a great adjustment to a Justin Fields pass, making an outstanding catch during practice.

UDFA wide receiver Omari Evans landed hard after trying to make a diving catch and stayed down after the play, being attended to by medical staff. He got up after a minute or so and jogged over to the offense's sidelines.

Rashee Rice was observed running a Post route on air during practice.

Travis Kelce maintained his block on a crosser route to Kenneth Walker, springing Walker for a potential endzone run during 11-on-11 drills.

Kenneth Walker caught a screen pass from Patrick Mahomes, making a smooth catch between traffic and displaying great burst upfield for a solid 10 yards before defenders would have tackled him. Walker also caught a pass over the middle on a crosser, turned it upfield, and accelerated with Kelce maintaining his block to spring him for the endzone.

Skyy Moore played right tackle on Day 3 after playing left tackle on Day 2, with Creed Humphrey (Pole) returning to left tackle for Justin Fields' second-team offensive line.

Xavier Hutchinson (X) caught a fade-ball from Justin Fields between the cornerback and safety at the pylon, drawing a crowd eruption during team drills.

Jalin Hyatt (X) ran an inside-release vertical route on the first play of the full-team period, getting a step on Delane but the ball was thrown too far.

Brashard Smith is working ahead of Emmett Johnson on the depth chart currently during early camp, with Smith rotating in with the first team during 11-on-11s.

Emmett Johnson showcased smooth fluidity in his ability to cut, juke, and accelerate again on a screen play during practice. However, he appears to be working behind Brashard Smith on the depth chart currently, with Smith working ahead of Johnson.

Rashee Rice not working team during early camp practice on Day 3, with his absence allowing Cyrus Allen to emerge as Patrick Mahomes' primary target. Rice was observed running a Post route on air later in the practice.

Early in camp with Rashee Rice not working team, Cyrus Allen has been Patrick Mahomes' favorite target, with Mahomes looking Allen's way every time he's out there. Allen has stacked consecutive days with standout plays including a one-handed grab on a post between two defenders and a catch while mugged by Nohl Williams in 7-on-7, plus an outstanding one-handed catch up the middle despite double coverage during 11-on-11 with a perfect throw by Mahomes.

Third-year wide receiver is working to strengthen his chemistry on downfield throws with Patrick Mahomes. Worthy publicly endorsed rookie Cyrus Allen's camp performance, stating "This isn't even surprising" and "I told y'all in the offseason that Cyrus is doing this. He's going to continue to show out in camp," suggesting confidence in Allen's development.

Wide receiver made a tough catch on a fade pass from backup quarterback Justin Fields between a trailing corner and a safety during a team period, producing one of the loudest crowd roars of the day and demonstrating his ability to win contested catches.

Backup quarterback was impressively accurate throwing deep passes for the second consecutive day during team periods. He perfectly placed a fade pass on the pylon for wide receiver Nikko Remigio to secure between a trailing corner and a safety, producing one of the loudest crowd roars of the day.

Rookie running back appears to have work to do to contribute to the first-team offense; on Friday, Johnson ran exclusively with the second- or third-team units while second-year back Brashard Smith was featured much more often with the starters.

Second-year running back has been featured with the starting offense much more often than rookie Emmett Johnson during Friday's practice, suggesting he is ahead in the depth chart for early-season carries.

Running back caught a pass going towards the sideline during a seven-on-seven period featuring the starting offense and starting defense, advancing upfield before colliding with linebacker Drue Tranquill. The play resulted in one of the first competitive moments of camp, with Walker throwing the ball at Tranquill after the collision, though Tranquill characterized it as competitive spirit and "all love."

Starting receiver has been leaving practice for rehabilitation during the first three days of training camp, creating opportunity for rookie Cyrus Allen to emerge as the most consistent option for Patrick Mahomes during seven-on-seven and team periods.

Rookie wide receiver has been the most consistent option for Patrick Mahomes during seven-on-seven and team periods through three practices, with starting receiver Rashee Rice leaving for rehabilitation. Allen made a one-handed catch between three defenders and a tight-window sideline catch versus cornerback Nohl Williams on Friday. Head coach Andy Reid said "He's done a nice job; the quarterback trusts him" and noted he "had a productive two days" but needs to "clean some things up." Third-year receiver Xavier Worthy stated Allen's performance is unsurprising, saying "I told y'all in the offseason that Cyrus is doing this. He's going to continue to show out in camp."

Wide receiver Rashee Rice continues a planned rehabilitation routine during full-team practices, starting on the field before leaving for rehab work during team periods. Head coach Andy Reid stated the team is "building them up" and acknowledged Rice "haven't much on the conditioning part of it and rehab part of it." Video evidence of Rice running a downfield route on air shows he has significant work to do before achieving 100% physical recovery and returning to the full-time role the Chiefs' offense expects from him.

Undrafted rookie wide receiver Omari Evans stayed down after attempting to catch a pass from third-team quarterback Garrett Nussmeier during Friday's practice. Evans was attended to by medical staff but got up quickly; the incident appeared to be a wind-knocked-out situation rather than a serious injury. Reid did not comment on the play.

UDFA RB Jaydn Ott was observed being talked to by Super Bowl LIV hero Damien Williams during warmups, indicating he is getting mentorship and participating in early camp activities.

Jared Wiley rotated in with the first team at least once during 11-on-11s, indicating he is getting early camp reps in the offensive lineup.

Andrew Armstrong rotated in with the first team at least once during 11-on-11s, indicating he is getting early camp reps in the offensive lineup.

Emari Demercado rotated in with the first team at least once during 11-on-11s, indicating he is getting early camp reps in the offensive lineup.

Jimmy Holiday made an outstanding catch with a great adjustment to a Fields ball during practice, demonstrating catch-radius and ball-tracking ability.

UDFA WR Omari Evans landed hard after attempting a diving catch and stayed down after the play, being attended to by medical staff. He got up after a minute or so and jogged over to the offense's sidelines, indicating a potential injury concern during practice.

Rashee Rice was observed running a post route on air during practice, indicating continued participation in individual drills despite not working with the team during full-squad periods.

Justin Fields threw multiple fade-ball dots between cornerbacks and safeties during practice, including one to Remigio at the pylon that drew a crowd eruption. Fields is getting reps with the second team offensive line, with Pole at LT and Moore at RT.

Patrick Mahomes threw multiple touchdown passes during practice, including a 40+ yard deep ball to Thornton on a go route where Mahomes jogged down to celebrate with him. He also threw a perfect pass to Cyrus Allen on a one-handed catch up the middle despite double coverage, and connected with Justin Fields on fade-ball dots between cornerbacks and safeties.