Khalen Saunders
Defensive Tackle
#99
Experience: 2 years
Height: 6-0
Age: 24
Weight: 324 lbs
College: Western Illinois
2020 SEASON
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Defense
| YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Kansas City Chiefs | 12 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2020 | Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 15 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
- Second-year defensive lineman enters his second NFL season with the Chiefs in 2020.
- He became just the second player from Western Illinios University to be drafted by the Chiefs in franchise history. He joins E Jack Atcheson, who was selected with the first pick in the 1960 AFL Draft, making him the first draft pick in franchise history.
- Originally entered the NFL as the Chiefs third round (84th overall) pick of the 2019 NFL Draft.