The NFL issued a public statement Thursday following Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice's sentencing to five years probation and 30 days in jail.

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice was sentenced to five years probation and 30 days of jail time on Thursday following a multi-car crash last year, according to the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office.

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has been sentenced to 30 days of jail time and five years probation for his role in a multi-car crash in Dallas, Texas, in 2024, according to ESPN 's Adam Schefter. The Dallas County judge who issued the sentence ruled Rice's jail time can be served during his five-year probation period.