Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in federal court in Texas, claiming more than $3.45 million in debts against roughly $677,000 in assets.

Most of the debt traces back to Rice's off-field legal fallout. Per the filing, about $2.1 million stems from multiple civil lawsuits, the bulk connected to his high-speed crash in Texas in 2024 and allegations of assault. Settlements from that litigation make up the core of what Rice says he owes.

It's a striking financial picture for an active starter on one of the NFL's marquee franchises. Rice remains a key piece of Kansas City's receiving corps, but the filing lays out how quickly legal liabilities from the crash have outpaced his listed assets.

The bankruptcy process will now determine how those civil obligations get resolved. For the Chiefs, the immediate football implications are limited — Rice's issue here is a courtroom matter, not a roster one — but the filing ensures his 2024 crash will keep following him well beyond the field.