Kadarius Toney ‘will NOT play in the Super Bowl’ in a blow to the Kansas City Chiefs as receiver fails to recover from hip injury in time for Las Vegas showdown against the 49ers

December 17 when he had two receptions for 5 yards. A hip injury has been listed as the primary reason keeping him out.

When asked on Tuesday whether Toney would play, Chiefs coach Andy Reid said, ‘We’ll see.’ Reid noted Toney has ‘been practicing, we’ll just see whether he’s up or not.’17-10 in the Jan. 28 matchup.

His comments were interpreted by some as an insinuation that the Chiefs were lying about his injury, but Toney told NFL Network on Tuesday that he was not attacking the Chief’I never attacked the Chiefs, never said anything about the Chiefs. Who I was referring to was the Giants fans and the people in my comment box, not even on my live recording, so you wouldn’t even know they were there.’

Toney was a key part of the Chiefs’ fourth-quarter push to a 38-35 win over the Philadelphia Eagles in last year’s Super Bowl, catching a touchdown pass and returning a punt 65 yards to set up another. His punt return was the longest in Super Bowl history.

Toney, who is in his first full season with the Chiefs, had 27 receptions for 169 yards and a touchdown in 13 games (two starts) this season. He also had six punt returns for 58 total yards.s but rather his former team