NFL Clears Rashee Rice of Assault Allegations; No Suspension

The NFL has concluded its investigation into Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice regarding assault allegations from his ex-girlfriend, determining he did not violate the personal conduct policy. Citing 'insufficient evidence,' the league will not discipline Rice, who is now cleared to open the 2026 season as Kansas City’s No. 1 wide receiver. The case, which spanned an 18-month period from 2023 to 2025, is now officially closed, and Rice will face no suspension.