{"id":4625,"date":"2024-11-01T08:37:33","date_gmt":"2024-11-01T08:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotnews.azontree.com\/?p=4625"},"modified":"2024-11-01T08:37:33","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T08:37:33","slug":"%f0%9d%97%95%f0%9d%97%a5%f0%9d%97%98%f0%9d%97%94%f0%9d%97%9e%f0%9d%97%9c%f0%9d%97%a1%f0%9d%97%9achiefs-rookie-xavier-worthy-reveals-confusing-draft-day-phone-call-with-colts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotnews.azontree.com\/?p=4625","title":{"rendered":"\ud835\uddd5\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8\ud835\uddd4\ud835\uddde\ud835\udddc\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddda:Chiefs Rookie Xavier Worthy Reveals Confusing Draft Day Phone Call With Colts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tagStyle_jjmvck-o_O-style_gt0nzj-o_O-sidesPadding_1kaga1a\">\n<div>The Colts might want to have this chance back.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wrapper_e296pg\">\n<div class=\"wrapper_oenkmd\">\n<figure class=\"base_1ruub6q\" data-mm-type=\"image\"><picture class=\"base_1emrqjj\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"base_1emrqjj\" title=\"Worthy leads the Chiefs in receiving touchdowns.\" src=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_8001,h_4500,x_0,y_157\/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/ImagnImages\/mmsport\/si\/01jbja7h1kevze0h9kzw.jpg\" alt=\"Worthy leads the Chiefs in receiving touchdowns.\" data-uw-rm-alt-original=\"Worthy leads the Chiefs in receiving touchdowns.\" data-uw-rm-alt=\"ALT\" \/><\/picture><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wrapper_brpv6a\">Worthy leads the Chiefs in receiving touchdowns. \/ Kirby Lee-Imagn Images<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_5rdhj5vkj\">Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy has landed in a really good spot to launch his career. 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Worthy explained the person on the other end of the line introduced themselves, stopped talking and hung up. Eisen tossed out the possibility of a bad connection or a technical issue, which Worthy was having none of.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_bulmxe0rw\">&#8220;I&#8217;m positive [they hung up on me],&#8221; Worthy said with a smirk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_hbgwlm6qr\">The Colts drafted at No. 15 in the 2024 draft and took Laiatu Latu, a defensive lineman from UCLA. Drafting Worthy that early would have been a bit curious considering the Colts already had Alec Pierce, Michael Pittman Jr., and Josh Downs. At No. 52, they added Adonai Mitchell in the draft.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_3cnesvrr1\">Indianapolis has had passing game issues most of the season, recently\u00a0opting to bench Anthony Richardson\u00a0in favor of veteran Joe Flacco.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_x4hlef1sb\">The Chiefs traded with the Buffalo Bills to get the 28th overall pick to take Worthy. He has 282 yards from scrimmage on 26 touches with five touchdowns (three receiving, two rushing).<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_pq1mhgbva\">A very strange phone call indeed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Colts might want to have this chance back. 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