# ‘Wouldn’t Surprise Me,’ ‘Turn In Your Equipment’ — NFL Analysts Believe Chiefs Have Already Made Up Their Mind on Rashee Rice After Josh Downs Trade > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/637274 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 2 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 10, 2026, 11:52 PM · Read it: The Kansas City Chiefs went receiver shopping at Tuesday’s trade deadline and came home with Josh Downs, and it didn’t take long for some analysts to start writing Rashee Rice’s goodbye. With both receivers in the final year of their contracts, those analysts believe Kansas City is lining up to keep the new arrival and let Rice walk in free agency. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 2:43 PM: [Chiefs agree to trade for WR Josh Downs]() — ProFootballTalk (Sports, United States) - Nov 10, 2026, 11:52 PM: [‘Wouldn’t Surprise Me,’ ‘Turn In Your Equipment’ — NFL Analysts Believe Chiefs Have Already Made Up Their Mind on Rashee Rice After Josh Downs Trade]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) The Kansas City Chiefs went receiver shopping at Tuesday’s trade deadline and came home with Josh Downs, and it didn’t take long for some analysts to start writing Rashee Rice’s goodbye. With both receivers in the final year of their contracts, those analysts believe Kansas City is lining up to keep the new arrival and let Rice walk in free agency.