Kansas City Chiefs Roster
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Inside the 2026 Chiefs active roster
When looking at the 2026 Kansas City Chiefs roster, it’s clear the franchise is firmly focused on reclaiming the AFC West. The front office has assembled a highly competitive squad built to thrive amid the deafening roar of Arrowhead Stadium. And not for nothing, Andy Reid is now the longest-tenured head coach in the NFL.
Keeping tabs on the team personnel is essential for anyone in Chiefs Kingdom. Whether you’re tracking the newest draft picks or double-checking which veterans are taking the field this weekend, we have you covered. Keep scrolling for a complete breakdown of the active players and latest injury updates.
NFL - Kansas City Chiefs Roster
| # | Player | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Birth place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Offense | ||||||
13 | Cyrus Allen | WR | 5'11" | 180 lbs | 23 | New Orleans, LA |
85 | Andrew Armstrong | WR | 6'4" | 210 lbs | 25 | Dallas, TX |
70 | Kahlil Benson | OT | 6'6" | 319 lbs | 23 | Southaven, MS |
88 | Jake Briningstool | TE | 6'6" | 240 lbs | 23 | Brentwood, TN |
89 | Jason Brownlee | WR | 6'3" | 202 lbs | 27 | West Point, MS |
8 | Jeff Caldwell | WR | 6'5" | 215 lbs | 23 | Louisville, KY |
66 | Mike Caliendo | G | 6'4" | 301 lbs | 28 | Brookfield, WI |
80 | Jacob De Jesus | WR | 5'7" | 170 lbs | 24 | Manteca, CA |
25 | Emari Demercado | RB | 5'9" | 215 lbs | 27 | Inglewood, CA |
75 | Ethan Driskell | OT | 6'8" | 313 lbs | 26 | Louisville, KY |
7 | Omari Evans | WR | 6'0" | 195 lbs | 22 | Killeen, TX |
6 | Justin Fields | QB | 6'3" | 227 lbs | 27 | Kennesaw, GA |
72 | Chukwuebuka Godrick | OT | 6'5" | 293 lbs | 25 | Aguleri, Nigeria |
83 | Noah Gray | TE | 6'3" | 240 lbs | 27 | Leominster, MA |
61 | C.J. Hanson | G | 6'5" | 300 lbs | 25 | Wyckoff, NJ |
82 | Jimmy Holiday | WR | 6'1" | 211 lbs | 24 | Flora, MS |
52 | Creed Humphrey | C | 6'4" | 302 lbs | 27 | Shawnee, OK |
10 | Emmett Johnson | RB | 5'11" | 200 lbs | 22 | Minneapolis, MN |
87 | Travis Kelce | TE | 6'5" | 250 lbs | 36 | Cleveland Heights, OH |
17 | Xavier Loyd | WR | 6'2" | 196 lbs | 23 | Blue Springs, MO |
15 | Patrick Mahomes | QB | 6'2" | 225 lbs | 30 | Whitehouse, TX |
77 | Jaylon Moore | OT | 6'4" | 311 lbs | 28 | Detroit, MI |
60 | Hunter Nourzad | C | 6'3" | 317 lbs | 25 | Marietta, GA |
14 | Garrett Nussmeier | QB | 6'1" | 205 lbs | 24 | Lake Charles, LA |
51 | Pete Nygra | OT | 6'4" | 300 lbs | 23 | Indianapolis, IN |
19 | Chris Oladokun | QB | 6'1" | 213 lbs | 28 | Tampa, FL |
42 | Jaydn Ott | RB | 5'11" | 208 lbs | 23 | Chino, CA |
46 | Mason Pline | TE | 6'7" | 260 lbs | 26 | Fowler, MI |
79 | Esa Pole | OT | 6'7" | 319 lbs | 25 | Hayward, CA |
81 | Nikko Remigio | WR | 5'9" | 187 lbs | 26 | Orange, CA |
4 | Rashee Rice | WR | 6'1" | 204 lbs | 26 | North Richland Hills, TX |
11 | Jalen Royals | WR | 6'0" | 195 lbs | 23 | Powder Springs, GA |
71 | Josh Simmons | OT | 6'5" | 310 lbs | 23 | San Diego, CA |
24 | Brashard Smith | RB | 5'10" | 196 lbs | 23 | Richmond Heights, FL |
35 | EJ Smith | RB | 5'11" | 211 lbs | 24 | Dallas, TX |
65 | Trey Smith | G | 6'6" | 321 lbs | 27 | Jackson, TN |
76 | Kingsley Suamataia | OT | 6'4" | 326 lbs | 23 | Orem, UT |
62 | Josh Thompson | G | 6'5" | 315 lbs | 23 | Fenton, MI |
2 | Tyquan Thornton | WR | 6'2" | 185 lbs | 26 | Miami, FL |
73 | Matt Waletzko | OT | 6'8" | 305 lbs | 26 | Cold Spring, MN |
9 | Kenneth Walker III | RB | 5'9" | 211 lbs | 25 | Arlington, TN |
49 | Tre Watson | TE | 6'5" | 250 lbs | 23 | Rio Rancho, NM |
— | Jeff Weimer | WR | 6'2" | 211 lbs | — | Salinas, CA |
12 | Jared Wiley | TE | 6'6" | 249 lbs | 25 | Temple, TX |
1 | Xavier Worthy | WR | 5'11" | 165 lbs | 23 | Fresno, CA |
Defense | ||||||
98 | Vincent Anthony Jr. | DE | 6'6" | 260 lbs | 22 | Durham, NC |
91 | Felix Anudike-Uzomah | DE | 6'4" | 255 lbs | 24 | Kansas City, MO |
53 | Kam Arnold | LB | 6'1" | 229 lbs | 24 | West Bloomfield, MI |
31 | Jeffrey Bassa | LB | 6'2" | 235 lbs | 23 | Salt Lake City, UT |
59 | Wesley Bissainthe | LB | 6'1" | 230 lbs | 22 | Miami, FL |
32 | Nick Bolton | LB | 5'11" | 237 lbs | 26 | Frisco, TX |
96 | Cole Brevard | DT | 6'3" | 346 lbs | 24 | Carmel, IN |
22 | Jadon Canady | CB | 5'11" | 185 lbs | 23 | Jacksonville, FL |
48 | Cole Christiansen | LB | 6'1" | 230 lbs | 29 | Suffolk, VA |
43 | Jack Cochrane | LB | 6'3" | 236 lbs | 27 | Mount Vernon, IA |
27 | Chamarri Conner | S | 6'0" | 202 lbs | 26 | Jacksonville, FL |
5 | Mansoor Delane | CB | 6'0" | 190 lbs | 22 | Silver Spring, MD |
49 | Anthony Dunn Jr. | DE | 6'4" | 262 lbs | 22 | Sanford, FL |
24 | Kaiir Elam | CB | 6'1" | 202 lbs | 25 | Riviera Beach, FL |
8 | Kristian Fulton | CB | 5'11" | 197 lbs | 27 | New Orleans, LA |
97 | Ashton Gillotte | DE | 6'3" | 270 lbs | 23 | Boca Raton, FL |
17 | Alohi Gilman | S | 5'10" | 201 lbs | 28 | Laie, HI |
68 | Marcus Harris | DT | 6'3" | 295 lbs | 25 | Montgomery, AL |
21 | Jaden Hicks | S | 6'1" | 215 lbs | 23 | Las Vegas, NV |
— | Ethan Hurkett | DE | 6'3" | 259 lbs | — | Cedar Rapids, IA |
95 | Chris Jones | DT | 6'6" | 310 lbs | 32 | Houston, MS |
56 | George Karlaftis | DE | 6'4" | 263 lbs | 25 | West Lafayette, IN |
35 | Kevin Knowles | CB | 5'11" | 190 lbs | 23 | Hollywood, FL |
26 | Kader Kohou | CB | 5'10" | 197 lbs | 27 | Euless, TX |
34 | Tanner McCalister | S | 5'11" | 191 lbs | 26 | Rockwall, TX |
44 | Cooper McDonald | LB | 6'3" | 240 lbs | 25 | Haslet, TX |
93 | Amari McNeill | DT | 6'4" | 300 lbs | 23 | Suwanee, GA |
55 | Omarr Norman-Lott | DT | 6'3" | 315 lbs | 24 | North Highlands, CA |
29 | Xavier Nwankpa | S | 6'2" | 213 lbs | 22 | Pleasant Hill, IA |
— | Emmanuel Ogbah | DE | 6'4" | 275 lbs | 32 | Houston, TX |
90 | Damon Payne | DT | 6'4" | 311 lbs | 23 | Belleville, MI |
19 | D'Arco Perkins-McAllister | CB | 6'1" | 195 lbs | 23 | Nashville, TN |
45 | Bryce Phillips | CB | 6'0" | 195 lbs | 23 | Long Beach, CA |
30 | Chris Roland-Wallace | CB | 5'11" | 202 lbs | 24 | Palmdale, CA |
25 | DeShon Singleton | S | 6'3" | 210 lbs | 23 | Greensburg, LA |
57 | Tyreke Smith | DE | 6'3" | 255 lbs | 26 | Cleveland, OH |
39 | Melvin Smith Jr. | CB | 6'1" | 185 lbs | 24 | Bossier City, LA |
38 | L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 6'1" | 192 lbs | 29 | Minden, LA |
51 | R Mason Thomas | DE | 6'2" | 249 lbs | 21 | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
92 | Khyiris Tonga | DT | 6'2" | 335 lbs | 30 | West Valley, UT |
23 | Drue Tranquill | LB | 6'2" | 234 lbs | 30 | Fort Wayne, IN |
47 | Zelmar Vedder | CB | 6'3" | 195 lbs | 23 | Manteca, CA |
20 | Nohl Williams | CB | 6'1" | 200 lbs | 23 | Oxnard, CA |
99 | Peter Woods | DT | 6'3" | 310 lbs | 21 | Alabaster, AL |
Special Teams | ||||||
14 | Matt Araiza | P | 6'1" | 200 lbs | 26 | San Diego, CA |
7 | Harrison Butker | PK | 6'4" | 205 lbs | 31 | Decatur, GA |
41 | James Winchester | LS | 6'3" | 240 lbs | 37 | Washington, OK |
InjuredReserveOrOut | ||||||
40 | Ethan Downs | LB | 6'4" | 263 lbs | 23 | Weatherford, OK |
84 | John Michael Gyllenborg | TE | 6'5" | 251 lbs | 24 | Leawood, KS |
Current Chiefs injury report
NFL - Kansas City Chiefs Injury Report
| Player | Status | Expected return | Injury | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Patrick Mahomes | Questionable | Aug 15 | Left Knee - ACL (Surgery) | Mahomes (knee) won't play in Kansas City's preseason opener against the Rams on Saturday, Matt McMullen of the Chiefs' official site reports. |
Xavier Worthy | Questionable | Aug 15 | Shoulder (Sprain) | Worthy (shoulder) will take part in Monday's practice, Pete Sweeney of The Kansas City Star reports. |
Mansoor Delane | Questionable | Aug 15 | Shoulder | Delane (shoulder) was limited at the Chiefs' training camp practice Wednesday, Pete Sweeney of The Kansas City Star reports. |
Ashton Gillotte | Questionable | Aug 15 | Hamstring (Strain) | Gillotte suffered a strained hamstring during the Chiefs' training camp practice Friday, Matt McMullen of the Chiefs' official site reports. |
Ethan Downs | Injured Reserve | February | Knee - ACL | The Chiefs placed (Downs) knee on injured reserve Tuesday, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports. |
John Michael Gyllenborg | Injured Reserve | February | Knee | The Chiefs placed Gyllenborg (knee) on injured reserve Tuesday, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports. |
Omarr Norman-Lott | Out | Aug 15 | Right Knee - ACL (Surgery) | The Chiefs placed Norman-Lott (knee) on the active/PUP list Saturday. |
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