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Rashee Rice is tearing apart Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes’ patience after another incident comes to light

Rashee Rice is already the focus of two police investigations into his recent exploits, but now his past could come back to haunt him and add to the misery.

The Kansas City Chiefs The star could face further punishment from the NFL as a previous incident from his college days comes to light.

Rashee Rice returns to Chiefs practice amid legal issues with Patrick Mahomes

In April, rice has been charged with eight felonies for his alleged role in a multi-car crash on a Dallas highway in which he and four other men were accused of participating in street racing. He was released from jail after posting bail.

He is also the subject of another ongoing Dallas police investigation after he was accused of luring a man to a nightclub and attacking him. And to make matters worse, an incident that occurred during his time at SMU has resurfaced and NFL teams have been made aware of the incident ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft.

Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reported through multiple sources that red flags were raised before the draft because rice was allegedly involved in the shooting at another SMU athlete’s car.

According to several sources, rice believed former SMU basketball player Kendric Davis He met with his girlfriend behind his back and allegedly decided to attend an SMU game before firing shots Davis‘ Car that was empty.

The report claims the incident was not reported at the time. But NFL teams, even those Chiefswere notified and still proceeded with their decision on the draft rice.

Will the Chiefs cut Rashee Rice?

It remains to be seen how Chiefs I’ll react afterwards riceThe trial is ending, but it looks like the 24-year-old will still spend some time away from the NFL.

He returned to practice with the quarterback in April Patrick Mahomes seems to support him despite his legal problems: “I worked with him Rashee (rice) brought the off-season, in general. I am sure we will continue this work as the legal process progresses,” Mahomes said.

But this incident could cause trouble Mahomes and trainer Andy Reidwho may find it an unwanted distraction Chiefs will be playing in the Super Bowl for the third time in a row this year.

NFL rules say they can punish players “who have committed a history of misconduct,” even if it occurred before they entered the league, and this could apply to the following rice‘s alleged shooting incident with Davis‘ Automobile.

It appears the NFL will wait riceThe legal situation needs to be clarified before making a decision, but according to FanSided rice could face a longer ban.