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Deep threat receiver improves his role after clutch Week 2 performance

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyquan Thornton earned praise from head coach Andy Reid after Week 2 performance | @EdEastonJr

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid lauded wide receiver Tyquan Thornton's Week 2 performance, noting a strong start to the training camp that carried over to the game. Reid expected Thornton to maintain the same level of play and opportunities in future matchups, though acknowledging the unpredictability of games. Despite a tough catch, Thornton excelled, securing four receptions for 86 yards, including a key 45-yard touchdown to the goal line.

The former second-round draft pick from 2022 had a solid 2025 season, amassing 19 catches for 438 yards and three touchdowns.

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