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Patrick Mahomes took the field this week at Chiefs OTAs, participating in individual drills and seven-on-seven work as he continues his comeback from torn ligaments in his left knee. He's targeting a Week one return, and by all accounts, the most dangerous quarterback in football is right on schedule.
Meanwhile, one of his top targets was notably absent. Rashee Rice is currently serving a thirty-day jail sentence in Texas after violating probation terms tied to a car crash that injured multiple people. Head coach Andy Reid says Rice is learning a life lesson right now, and when the receiver does return, he'll have a lot to prove both on and off the field.
Shifting to the ice, the Carolina Hurricanes are back home in Raleigh with a chance to punch their ticket to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in twenty years. A four-nothing road win over Montreal has the building buzzing, and with a sellout streak running since two thousand twenty three and the best home record in the NHL over that stretch, the Canes are playing in front of one of the loudest crowds in the sport right now.
That's your play-by-play. Sports Desk, back to the booth.
