Xavier Nwankpa

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Bio

Xavier Nwankpa is a 6'2", 213-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.

Xavier Nwankpa played 6 games in 2025 with a 1% share of defensive snaps.

Player information

Height6'2"Weight213 lbHometownPleasant Hill, IAAge23CollegeIowaDraftedUndrafted free agent · signed with Chiefs 2026ExperienceRookie season

Contract

$1.0Mper year · AAV

Years 3Guaranteed $268KCap 0.3%

T-127 of 144 · S market by AAV

T127

Jordan Howden$1.0M T127

Skyler Thomas$1.0M T127

Xavier Nwankpa$1.0M T127

Jacob Thomas$1.0M T127

Antonio Johnson$1.0M

Production · 2026 · 4 GP

Defense

0

TACKLES

0

TFL

0

SACKS

Coverage & havoc

1

INT

0

PBU

0

QB HUR

Career path

IOWA2022 – 2025

CHIEFSCurrent roster

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