.Kansas Metropolitan area Chiefs standout wide receiver Rashee Rice is expected to become out for the rest of the time after even more tests Monday uncovered he wounded his lateral security ligament.According to a file coming from NFL Media, Rice consulted with Dr. Dan Cooper, that currently acts as the Dallas Cowboys team doctor and also is actually "one of the country's experts on knees." [Associated: 6 WR trade targets for Patrick Mahomes and also the Chiefs] The prognosis was actually Rice needs his LCL repaired, as opposed to previous reports that he tore his anterior cruciate tendon (ACL). That can put his rehabilitation opportunity at 3-4 months, basically finishing his season.Rice is actually expected to have surgical treatment Tuesday, according to NFL Insider Ian Rapoport.The Chiefs at first put Rice on damaged book last week after he endured a leg accident in Kansas City's 17-10 triumph over the Chargers on Sept. 29. The Chiefs' foremost wide receiver harmed his knee when quarterback Patrick Mahomes rammed him attempting to make a tackle after an interception.Can Patrick Mahomes as well as Chiefs overcome vital personal injuries, including Rashee Rice's?|The Establishment No authorities medical diagnosis was provided by the team, as head trainer Andy Reid claimed that the health care staff was expecting the swelling to go away before they did another round of imaging today to get a fuller picture of the damage. While the crew still has actually certainly not discharged a formal declaration pertaining to Rice's standing, Rapoport specified his "long-term expectation is actually mentioned to become positive." Rice is the most up to date playmaker for the Chiefs that has endured a significant accident. Fellow receiver Marquise "Hollywood" Brown is actually additionally out for the normal period, while running back Isiah Pacheco is actually sidelined until Nov. If Kansas City decides to deal for yet another receiver, it has till the trade due date on Nov. 5. [Want terrific accounts supplied straight to your inbox? Produce or visit to your FOX Athletics account, comply with games, groups as well as gamers to get a personalized e-newsletter daily.] Receive much more coming from National Football Game Follow your faves to acquire information regarding activities, news as well as more.