Chiefs star Xavier Worthy arrested on assault charge involving ‘family or household

Kansas City Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy was arrested on Friday night on a charge of assault against a family or household member by impeding breathing or circulation, according to online records reviewed by DailyMail.com.

Worthy is still behind bars without bail, according to online records. Details of the arrest have not been released publicly. DailyMail.com has reached out to Texas police and Williamson County’s district attorney for further details. 

A former Texas Longhorns star and famed speedster, Worthy was a first-round pick of the Chiefs in 2024 before catching 59 passes for 638 yards and six touchdowns as a rookie.

Furthermore, he had a touchdown catch in the AFC Championship win over the Buffalo Bills and two more in a Super Bowl defeat to the Philadelphia Eagles.

Chiefs spokespeople told DailyMail.com that the team is ‘aware’ of the arrest and is now ‘gathering information.’

DailyMail.com has reached out Worthy’s agents at Creative Artists Agency for comment. 

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Xavier Worthy was arrested on Friday night for assault against a family or household member by impeding breathing or circulation, according to online records reviewed by DailyMail.com

Worthy is pictured alongside his mother Nicky Jones after being drafted by the Chiefs