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Undrafted free agent Kahlil Benson took all first-team reps at right tackle for the Chiefs on Day 7 of training camp, signaling a potential starter role, while Rashee Rice progressed in his return from knee rehab and scored a red-zone TD; several players were limited or sidelined, and the team continued red-zone focus and long-drive work as Mahomes connected with multiple targets.
Day 3 of Chiefs training camp in St. Joseph featured Kahlil Benson starting at right tackle for a second straight day as Jaylon Moore swapped sides, with coach Andy Reid cautious but positive about Benson’s tools and potential. Cyrus Allen emerged as Mahomes’ most consistent rookie receiver, flashing a one-handed catch and a tight-window grab that drew crowd cheers, reinforcing trust from the quarterback. A notable, if friendly, on-field moment saw Kenneth Walker and Drue Tranquill collide late in a play, while backup QB Justin Fields impressed with deep-throw accuracy. Emmett Johnson and Brashard Smith rotated in the backfield, Ashton Gillotte was sidelined by a hamstring strain, and Felix Anudike-Uzomah showed improved explosion as a potential fill-in before pads come on Monday.