KANSAS CITY CHIEFS
QUARTERBACKS | |||||
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No | Pos. | Name | Ht. | Wt. | College |
9 | QB | Blaine Gabbert | 6-5 | 235 | Missouri |
15 | QB | Patrick Mahomes II | 6-2 | 225 | Texas Tech |
RUNNING BACKS | |||||
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No | Pos. | Name | Ht. | Wt. | College |
1 | RB | Jerick McKinnon | 5-9 | 209 | Georgia Southern |
29 | RB | La'Mical Perine | 5-11 | 216 | Florida |
25 | RB | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 5-7 | 207 | Louisiana State |
10 | RB | Isiah Pacheco | 5-10 | 216 | Rutgers |
RECEIVERS | |||||
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No | Pos. | Name | Ht. | Wt. | College |
87 | TE | Travis Kelce | 6-5 | 250 | Cincinnati |
11 | WR | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | 6-4 | 206 | South Florida |
12 | WR | Mecole Hardman | 5-10 | 187 | Georgia |
24 | WR | Skyy Moore | 5-10 | 195 | Western Michigan |
4 | WR | Rashee Rice | 6-1 | 204 | Southern Methodist |
13 | WR | Richie James Jr. | 5-9 | 185 | Middle Tennessee |
8 | WR | Justyn Ross | 6-4 | 210 | Clemson |
19 | WR | Kadarius Toney | 6-0 | 193 | Florida |
81 | TE | Blake Bell | 6-6 | 252 | Oklahoma |
83 | TE | Noah Gray | 6-3 | 240 | Duke |
84 | WR | Justin Watson | 6-2 | 215 | Pennsylvania |
OFFENSIVE LINEMEN | |||||
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No | Pos. | Name | Ht. | Wt. | College |
73 | C | Nick Allegretti | 6-4 | 310 | Illinois |
64 | OT | Wanya Morris | 6-6 | 307 | Oklahoma |
52 | C | Creed Humphrey | 6-4 | 302 | Oklahoma |
79 | OT | Donovan Smith | 6-6 | 338 | Penn State |
65 | OG | Trey Smith | 6-6 | 321 | Tennessee |
66 | C | Michael Caliendo | 6-4 | 301 | Western Michigan |
77 | OT | Lucas Niang | 6-6 | 315 | Texas Christian |
74 | OT | Jawaan Taylor | 6-5 | 330 | Florida |
LINEBACKERS | |||||
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No | Pos. | Name | Ht. | Wt. | College |
59 | OLB | Darius Harris | 6-2 | 238 | Middle Tennessee |
43 | OLB | Jack Cochrane | 6-3 | 236 | South Dakota |
32 | OLB | Nick Bolton | 5-11 | 237 | Missouri |
54 | OLB | Leo Chenal | 6-3 | 250 | Wisconsin |
48 | OLB | Cole Christiansen | 6-1 | 230 | Army |
50 | MLB | Willie Gay | 6-1 | 243 | Mississippi State |
23 | MLB | Drue Tranquill | 6-2 | 234 | Notre Dame |
DEFENSIVE BACKS | |||||
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No | Pos. | Name | Ht. | Wt. | College |
38 | CB | L'Jarius Sneed | 6-1 | 192 | Louisiana Tech |
35 | CB | 6-2 | 197 | Washington State | |
2 | CB | Joshua Williams | 6-3 | 193 | Fayetteville State |
27 | S | Chamarri Conner | 6-0 | 202 | Virginia Tech |
12 | CB | Ekow Boye-Doe | 6-0 | 171 | Kansas State |
26 | S | Deon Bush | 6-0 | 200 | Miami |
21 | S | Mike Edwards | 5-10 | 205 | Kentucky |
20 | S | Justin Reid | 6-1 | 207 | Stanford |
31 | CB | Nic Jones | 6-0 | 189 | Ball State |
22 | CB | Trent McDuffie | 5-11 | 193 | Washington |
DEFENSIVE LINEMEN | |||||
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No | Pos. | Name | Ht. | Wt. | College |
97 | DE | Felix Anudike-Uzomah | 6-4 | 255 | Kansas State |
94 | DE | Malik Herring | 6-3 | 275 | Georgia |
95 | DT | Chris Jones | 6-6 | 310 | Mississippi State |
56 | DE | George Karlaftis | 6-4 | 263 | Purdue |
51 | DE | Michael Danna | 6-2 | 257 | Michigan |
53 | DE | BJ Thompson | 6-6 | 243 | Stephen F. Austin |
98 | DE | Tershawn Wharton | 6-1 | 280 | Missouri S&T |
92 | DT | Neil Farrell Jr. | 6-4 | 325 | Louisiana State |
SPECIALISTS | |||||
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No | Pos. | Name | Ht. | Wt. | College |
41 | LS | James Winchester | 6-3 | 209 | Oklahoma |
5 | P | Tommy Townsend | 6-1 | 191 | Florida |
7 | K | Harrison Butker | 6-4 | 199 | Georgia Tech |
PRACTICE SQUAD | |||||
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No | Pos. | Name | Ht. | Wt. | College |
69 | T | Mike Pennel Jr. | 6-4 | 330 | Colorado State-Pueblo |
75 | OG | Darian Kinnard | 6-5 | 322 | Kentucky |
14 | WR | Cornell Powell | 6-0 | 204 | Clemson |
61 | C | Austin Reiter | 6-3 | 301 | South Florida |
49 | TE | Matt Bushman | 6-5 | 245 | Brigham Young |
57 | DE | Truman Jones | 6-3 | 250 | Harvard |
82 | TE | Gerrit Prince | 6-5 | 240 | Alabama-Birmingham |
RESERVE/INJURED | |||||
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No | Pos. | Name | Ht. | Wt. | College |
90 | DE | Charles Omenihu | 6-5 | 280 | Texas |
62 | OG | Joe Thuney | 6-5 | 304 | North Carolina State |
6 | S | Bryan Cook | 6-1 | 206 | Cincinnati |
88 | TE | Jody Fortson | 6-6 | 226 | Valdosta State |
91 | DT | Derrick Nnadi | 6-1 | 317 | Florida State |
13 | S | Nazeeh Johnson | 5-10 | 199 | Marshall |
44 | OLB | Cam Jones | 6-1 | 227 | Indiana |
70 | T | Prince Tega Wanogho | 6-5 | 308 | Auburn |
27 | WR | Nikko Remigio | 5-9 | 183 | Fresno State |
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