The Chiefs ’ 21–27 loss to the Chargers had no shortage of issues, missed opportunities, stalled drives, and a defense that couldn’t close. But the biggest blow wasn’t the penalties or breakdowns; it was Xavier Worthy ’s injury. An NFL doctor warned it may be more serious than it appears.
According to injury analyst Deepak Chona , Xavier Worthy may be facing a shoulder dislocation, which raises serious concern for a player who relies on speed and separation. “ If it dislocated, it can tear a labrum and or fracture, so he’d likely be out pending imaging. Possible to return in season ,” the doctor said.
Some receivers have gutted through it and returned in as little as one to two weeks, but as Deepak said, “ the re-dislocation rate is very high. So he has to make a decision if i