Kaiir Elam holds the RCB · Depth spot in Kansas City Chiefs’s cornerback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Kaiir Elam played 14 games in 2025 with a 58% snap share.

Kaiir Elam is a 6'1", 191-pound right cornerback from Riviera Beach, FL who played college football at Florida. The Buffalo Bills selected him 23rd overall in the 2022 NFL Draft. After three seasons with Buffalo, Elam was traded to Dallas in March 2025, then signed by Tennessee in November before joining Kansas City in April 2026. He recorded 2 passes defensed in 2025 and enters his fifth NFL season with the Chiefs.

Florida2019 – 2021

Bills2022 – 2024

Titans2025

Chiefspresent

CollegeFloridaDraftRound 1 · No. 23 overall · 2022 · BUFAcquiredAcquired from Buffalo Bills · drafted thereHometownRiviera Beach, FL