Khalen Saunders
#59 · Defensive Tackle
Bio
Khalen Saunders is a defensive tackle, in his 8th NFL season. He was born on September 8, 1996 in St. Louis, MO, stands 6' 0" and weighs 324 lbs. He played college football at Western Illinois and was drafted in 2019 (round 3, pick 84) by the Kansas City Chiefs. This season: -- solo tackles, -- sacks, -- forced fumbles, -- interceptions.
- Born
- 9/8/1996
- Age
- 30
- Birthplace
- St. Louis, MO
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 324 lbs
- College
- Western Illinois
- Draft
- 2019: Rd 3, Pk 84 (KC)
- Experience
- 8th Season
- Status
- Free Agent
This season
- Solo Tackles--
- Sacks--
- Forced Fumbles--
- Interceptions--
Career defense
| Season | Team | GP | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | INT YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NYJ | 7 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | JAX | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2025 Totals | 9 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | NO | 13 | 43 | 18 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | NO | 17 | 57 | 24 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | KC | 16 | 48 | 22 | 26 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | KC | 7 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | KC | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | KC | 12 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |