Louis Rees-Zammit shook off again harm considerations to make his house debut for the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs.
The previous Gloucester and Wales winger is questionable for the preseason recreation towards the Detroit Lions at Arrowhead Stadium after lacking observe midweek.
However he performed a wide range of roles in Recreation 2 for the Tremendous Bowl champions, who the Lions received 24-23 on a late area purpose.
The 23-year-old, listed as a operating again on the Chiefs web site, returned a kickoff for 27 yards for the Lions and performed time on the punt return crew and at receiver.
After making his Arrowhead debut, Rees-Zammit instructed KSNT Information: “I needed to undergo [the atmosphere] Somewhat bit right this moment. I am excited to have one other recreation right here subsequent week after which we’ll see what occurs.
“I am making an attempt my finest. I am coaching onerous every single day to indicate what I can do.
“The extra reps I get, the higher I’m going to be, so I’m excited to see what occurs subsequent week and sooner or later.”
The Chiefs’ last preseason recreation is subsequent week towards the Chicago Bears earlier than their roster might be introduced.
Rees-Zammit give up rugby league in January to hitch American soccer, signing a three-year cope with the Chiefs.
He’s concentrating on a spot on the Chiefs’ 53-man roster for the NFL season, which begins Sept. 6 towards the Baltimore Ravens.
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