When reporters were allowed to watch the first open practice of the Kansas City Chiefs’ organized team activities (OTAs) on Thursday, the presence of wide receiver Xavier Worthy loomed large. As a rookie during last year’s OTAs, Worthy was largely sidelined while recovering from a hamstring injury.
But even though he wasn’t participating, he was learning.
“Mentally,” the second-year pro explained after practice, “I feel like I’m the same as last year. It’s just the physical aspect. Last year, I was hurt — and this year, I’m kind of getting into it and I’ve got a better feel for things.