Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce took the blame Wednesday for a collision that injured teammate Xavier Worthy, saying there was "no excuse" for the miscue in their season-opening loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.

"I just got to be better," Kelce said on the latest episode of his "New Heights" podcast. "I'm 13 years in the league. There's no excuse for me running into my own guys like that."

Kelce crashed into Worthy as they ran contrasting routes on the Chiefs' opening drive in Sao Paulo.

Second-year wide receiver Worthy suffered a right shoulder injury and exited the game.

He didn't practice on Wednesday and it was not clear if he would be available for Sunday's Super Bowl rematch with the champion Philadelphia Eagles.

"I ran into one of my guys and offed him out of the game

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