However, Worthy gave a point back to the Steelers because of his celebration. It looked initially like he was doing a Grinch impression with Isiah Pacheco, causing the unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. However. the Netflix broadcast showed a replay from a different angle and it became clear why Worthy got flagged.

The Kansas City Chiefs didn't escape their Week 16 win over the Houston Texans unscathed. Rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy was injured during the defending Super Bowl champions' latest victory, and was listed on Kansas City's injury report this week.

While the NFL has moved away from the “No Fun League” days of excessive celebration penalties for pretty much anything choreographed, some celebrations can still lead to flags. Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy evidently crossed that line on Wednesday.

Kansas City Chiefs rookie Xavier Worthy receives a controversial penalty during his touchdown celebration after a Grinch-inspired act with teammate Hollywood Brown. Explore the details of the incident and the NFL's strict celebration rules.

Kansas City Chiefs rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy scored the first points of Wednesday's NFL game on Netflix. However, he was penalized for

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy catches a 7-yard touchdown pass vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 17 of the 2024 NFL season.

I’ve been playing for 12 years. The older guys did it when I was young: Andre Johnson and Larry (Fitzgerald). So it’s only right I do the same.”

Kansas City Chiefs rookie receiver Xavier Worthy is beginning to showcase his talents more consistently and offensive coordinator Matt Nagy knows why.

During the first half of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Week 16 showdown with the Houston Texans, rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy sustained an injury that took him out of the game. After he left the field to be examined, the Chiefs downgraded his status to questionable to return.

The Kansas City Chiefs rookie Xavier Worthy was injured during the defending Super Bowl champions' Week 16 matchup against the Houston Texans. Will Worthy be able to return in time for Kansas City's tilt with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Christmas Day?

The connection between Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and wide receiver Xavier Worthy appears to be growing. The rookie receiver had