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CFB Coach Praises Xavier Worthy, Chiefs Fit: Can't Ask for 'Better Situation' for WR

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The hype is already starting to build for Kansas City Chiefs first-round pick Xavier Worthy.

Multiple college football coaches spoke to Adam Rittenberg of ESPN and praised the Texas speedster's fit with the Chiefs.

"He's a helluva player, and Kansas City's a good fit for him as well," one Big 12 defensive assistant said. "In that system, in that scheme, they have some possession receivers; you can't ask for a better situation for him."

Worthy soared up draft boards after running a 4.21-second time in the 40-yard dash at the NFL combine. His time broke the previous record of 4.