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Davis Mattek fantasy football takes on Rashee Rice
Every source-backed video insight STACKED has extracted from Davis Mattek about Rashee Rice.
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All Davis Mattek insights about Rashee Rice
NegativeMatchupJul 27, 2026
Any wide receiver signing with the Chiefs (Keenan Allen, Stefon Diggs, or Deebo Samuel) would not be great for Rashee Rice's target share and fantasy value, indicating concern about target cannibalization. Davis Mattek places Rice in the second tier of 2026 wide receivers alongside AJ Brown and London, below the elite tier of Puka, Chase, JSN, St. Brown, Lamb, and Jefferson.PositiveInjuryJul 14, 2026
Mattek has a slight preference for Rashee Rice over Malik Nabers because Rice is currently injured but not as severely as Nabers. This injury context makes Rice a more attractive option in the speaker's view compared to Nabers' knee injury situation.PositiveInjuryJul 14, 2026
Author has a slight preference for Rashee Rice over Malik Nabers because Rice is currently less injured, though he is still dealing with an injury.NegativeBustJul 4, 2026
In redraft leagues, Rashee Rice was so bad that owners had to sit with zero points week after week, making him a painful hold.NegativeRoleJul 4, 2026
The speaker doubts the Chiefs will re-sign Rashee Rice unless he seriously commits to rehab and has an excellent season, given the team's reluctance to pay even their best players.NegativeInjuryJul 4, 2026
Rashee Rice tore his ACL and was shut down at the end of last year, raising concerns about his availability and the Chiefs' commitment to re-signing him.NegativeProjectionJun 20, 2026
Rashee Rice went at the 2-3 turn in a mock draft despite being released from jail, illustrating that his legal situation was not priced into draft markets even though his release date was known in advance. This demonstrates a broader market inefficiency where definite, finite events are not reflected in draft pricing.NegativeValueMay 23, 2026
Available at pick 28 in draft; being considered as a wide receiver option but facing competition from running back selections at this draft position. Rashee Rice is under consideration as a draft target at pick 21 in this Underdog Best Ball draft, competing with other options like Brock Bowers and Love for the selection.NegativeRoleMay 16, 2026
Davis Mattek notes that Zingy 05 has Rashee Rice in a zero running back draft strategy alongside JSN and Devonta Smith, indicating Rice is being used as a wide receiver anchor in alternative team constructions.