2025 Defense Stats
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103
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Signed a three-year, $19 million contract with the Chiefs in March of 2024.
Takes pay cut
Tranquill had his base pay for 2026 lowered from $6 million to $3.5 million, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
ANALYSIS
The move helps Kansas City save $2.5 million in cap space, per Garafolo, who also said Tranquill could have been a cap casualty if not for this renegotiation. Tranquill finished with 103 tackles (55 solo), including 2.0 sacks, a pass breakup, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery in 2025.
The move helps Kansas City save $2.5 million in cap space, per Garafolo, who also said Tranquill could have been a cap casualty if not for this renegotiation. Tranquill finished with 103 tackles (55 solo), including 2.0 sacks, a pass breakup, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery in 2025.
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Measurables Review
How do Drue Tranquill's measurables compare to other linebackers?
This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average.
Height
6' 2"Weight
234 lbs40-Yard Dash
4.57 secShuttle Time
4.14 secCone Drill
6.94 secVertical Jump
37.5 inBroad Jump
122 inBench Press
31 repsHand Length
9.75 inArm Length
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Tranquill tallied the second-highest tackle total of his career in 2024, with 94 stops (54 total), including 2.0 sacks, across 16 regular-season games. He also had two pass breakups and two fumble recoveries, with his tackle total ranking second on the Chiefs behind only Nick Bolton (106). Tranquill was more productive during the playoffs, though, with 25 total tackles, including 1.0 sacks, plus one forced fumble in three postseason contests. He's locked in as a starter in Kansas City's linebacker corps and boasts the three-down skill set to flirt with triple-digit tackles if healthy for all 17 games.
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Eclipses 100 tackles in 2025
Tranquill recorded 103 tackles (55 solo) including 2.0 sacks, one pass defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery in 17 games with Kansas City in 2025.
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Logs nine stops Christmas Day
Tranquill finished Thursday's 20-13 loss to the Broncos with nine tackles (seven solo).
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Double-digit tackles in defeat
Tranquill recorded 10 tackles (two solo) and one forced fumble in Sunday's loss to the Titans.
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Season-high 14 tackles in loss
Tranquill recorded 14 tackles (eight solo) in Kansas City's loss to the Chargers on Sunday.
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Notches 10 tackles in loss
Tranquill compiled 10 total tackles (four solo) in Sunday night's 20-10 loss to Houston.
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Gets new deal in KC
Tranquill, who enjoyed a successful debut campaign in Kansas City last season, re-signed with the Chiefs on a three-year deal Thursday, Grant Gordon of NFL.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Gordon relays a report from colleague Ian Rapoport that the contract is worth $19 million, with $13 million of that guaranteed. Tranquill appeared in 16 regular season games in 2023, including eight starts, and posted 78 tackles, including 4.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and a pass defensed. The veteran linebacker's versatility is highly valued, considering he's solid against both the run and pass.
Gordon relays a report from colleague Ian Rapoport that the contract is worth $19 million, with $13 million of that guaranteed. Tranquill appeared in 16 regular season games in 2023, including eight starts, and posted 78 tackles, including 4.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and a pass defensed. The veteran linebacker's versatility is highly valued, considering he's solid against both the run and pass.