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Ben Niemann

linebacker

#56

Experience: 4 years

Height: 6-2

Age: 25

Weight: 235 lbs

College: Iowa

2020 SEASON

  • TCKLS
    29
  • SCK
    1
  • FF
    1
  • INT
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Biography

  • Fourth-year linebacker enters his fourth season with the Chiefs in 2021. 
  • Made first NFL start at RILB in Week 10 vs. Arizona (11/11/18). 
  • Originally entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Chiefs in 2018.

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  • Originally entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Chiefs in 2018.

Latest Articles

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Chiefs Offseason Workouts Preview: Checking Out the Linebackers

Here's a look at the 13 linebackers participating in the Chiefs' Organized Team Activities (OTAs)

Recent Games

WK OPP RESULT Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT YDS AVG LNG TDS FF OPP FR
17 Chargers L 21 - 38
16 Falcons W 17 - 14 3 3 0 0 0 1
15 @Saints W 32 - 29 8 5 3 0 0 0
14 @Dolphins W 33 - 27 4 3 1 0 0 0
13 Broncos W 22 - 16 2 1 1 0 0 0
12 @Buccaneers W 27 - 24
11 @Raiders W 35 - 31
9 Panthers W 33 - 31 4 3 1 0 0 0
8 Jets W 35 - 9 2 1 1 0 0 0
3 @Ravens W 34 - 20 2 2 0 1 0 0 1
7 @Broncos W 43 - 16 2 1 1 0 0 0
2 @Chargers W 23 - 20 9 5 4 0 0 0
6 @Bills W 26 - 17 3 2 1 0 0 0
1 Texans W 34 - 20
5 Raiders L 32 - 40 2 1 1 0 0 0
4 Patriots W 26 - 10 2 1 1 0 0 0 1

Career Stats

Defense Career

SEASON TEAM G GS Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT YDS AVG LNG TDS FF OPP FR
2018 Kansas City Chiefs 14 1 10 7 3 0 0 0
2019 Kansas City Chiefs 16 1 54 33 21 0 1 0
2020 Kansas City Chiefs 15 5 43 28 15 1 0 1 2
TOTAL 45 7 107 68 39 1 0 1 0 0 NaN 0 0 1 2

Latest Videos

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Ben Niemann: "We've got to limit the big plays" | Press Conference 11/20

LB Ben Neimann speaks with the media ahead of the Week 11 matchup versus the Las Vegas Raiders
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Ben Niemann Recovers Fumble Forced by Chris Jones' Spectacular Strip-Sack

Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones strip-sacks Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Ben Niemann recovers the fumble
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Ben Niemann: "It being the second year in the system I feel more comfortable" | Press Conference 8/21

LB Ben Niemann speaks with the media after Training Camp practice
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