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#29 Xavier Nwankpa

Exp  RookieAge  23Ht / Wt  6'2" · 208 lbCollege  Iowa

Depth-chart placement

Current role

FS3

Placement

Depth

Room

Safety

Experience

ROOKIE UDFA

Last change

Updated 2026-07-29

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S room context

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Xavier Nwankpa holds the FS · Depth spot in Kansas City Chiefs’s safety room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

SS · StarterChamarri ConnerStarter

FS · StarterAlohi GilmanStarter

SS · BackupJaden HicksBackup

FS · BackupChris Roland-WallaceBackup

FS · DepthXavier NwankpaDepth

Background & career

Xavier Nwankpa is a 6'2", 208-pound free safety from Iowa who joined the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2026. He is in his first season with the organization.

College

IowaHometownPleasant Hill, IA