The Kansas City Chiefs are addressing the recent social media post made by Rashee Rice's ex ... where she claimed she was abused during the course of an eight-year relationship, including when she was pregnant.
The shocking allegations were made as part of a lengthy statement shared to the Dacoda Jones' Instagram account on Wednesday ... when said she kept quiet for years to protect her former partner's image -- but can no longer stay silent.
She did not name Rice directly ... but certain details about the relationship match up.