Chiefs nose tackle Khyiris Tonga is playing almost as much offense as Travis Hunter
Chiefs nose tackle Khyiris Tonga has been seeing significant offensive snaps, drawing comparisons to Jaguars two-way standout Travis Hunter.
Khyiris Tonga
DT · Kansas City Chiefs · #92
Status
- Depth chart
- RDT #1
- Defense
- College
- BYU
- Experience
- 6 seasons
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Recent form
2026 season (7 games): 3 rush yds
- Wk 8@ DENL 24-280.0 pts
- Wk 7@ SEAL 3-200.0 pts
- Wk 6vs LACW 22-60.0 pts
- Wk 4@ LVW 30-270.0 pts
- Wk 3@ MIAW 24-100.0 pts
Season by season
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| 2026 · KC | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 · NE | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 · KC | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Khyiris Tonga: quick answers
- Is Khyiris Tonga injured?
- Khyiris Tonga has no injury designation right now.
What's happening with Khyiris Tonga
Chiefs nose tackle Khyiris Tonga has started seeing notable offensive snap counts, drawing comparisons to Jaguars two-way standout Travis Hunter. While Hunter continues to log heavy reps at both receiver and cornerback, Tonga's growing offensive role has become an unexpected subplot for Kansas City this season.
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Latest Tonga news
Chiefs nose tackle Khyiris Tonga is playing almost as much offense as Travis Hunter
Chiefs defensive tackle Khyiris Tonga has been seeing offensive snap counts close to those of Jaguars two-way standout Travis Hunter, who has drawn attention for playing both receiver and cornerback.