The Chiefs leaned on a rookie wide receiver during their Super Bowl run a year ago. They are leaning on another one this year.

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Chiefs rookie Xavier Worthy, who veteran DeAndre Hopkins took under his wing, emerged late in the season — especially in the playoffs.

Xavier Worthy made a splash when he was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in April 2024 — and his now-fiancée, Tia Jones, was by his side to celebrate.

Reed Mitchell and Cooper DeJean are far from the only rookies who could play key roles in the Super Bowl, with Xavier Worthy developing into a major part of the passing game in recent weeks.

Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy was determined to show the Buffalo Bills what they missed, and he delivered in the AFC Championship Game.

The Chiefs have an explosive playmaker in Xavier Worthy to compliment Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce. Can he be the future at the position?