Chiefs particular groups coordinator Dave Toub confirmed the again harm as he stated his gamers wanted to work on their kick returns, in mild of latest guidelines and errors of their opening sport towards the Jaguars – one of many key roles Rees-Zammit is anticipated to tackle.
“We simply have to get extra reps on the market and ensure it is clear what the principles are,” stated Toub.
“Clearly we made a mistake within the sport. It ended up costing us, however it’s an important studying expertise for us.
“[It will be the] similar guys that you just noticed. So I nonetheless need to see different guys. I need to see [Rees-Zammit], however he did not apply at this time. He may not be out there. We’ll see, however I nonetheless need to see… there’s loads of guys I need to see. We have time to do this.”
Rees-Zammit carried out as working again, kicker and kick-returner throughout Saturday’s 26-13 loss at EverBank Stadium in Florida, along with being a part of the punt protection workforce.
He completed with two carries for one yard, one reception for 3 yards and one sort out on particular groups.
The Chiefs are reigning NFL champions and can affirm their roster on 27 August, earlier than their season-opener towards the Baltimore Ravens on 6 September.