29Kaiir Elam
DB · 5th season
YR 5
Current depth chart
DBPractice squad — not on the active depth chartYR 5
Depth relationships
Bio
Kaiir Elam is a right cornerback who stands 6'1" and weighs 191 pounds. From Riviera Beach, Florida, he played college football at Florida before Buffalo selected him 23rd overall in the 2022 NFL Draft. Elam spent three seasons with the Bills before being traded to Dallas in March 2025. He was subsequently signed by Tennessee in November 2025 and joined Kansas City in April 2026, entering his fifth season in the league. In 2025, he recorded 21 solo tackles, 11 tackle assists, 1 tackle for loss, and 2 passes defended.
Kaiir Elam played 14 games in 2025 with a 52% share of defensive snaps.
Player information
Height6'1"Weight191 lbHometownRiviera Beach, FLAge25CollegeFloridaDraftedRound 1 · #23 overall · 2022 · BUFExperience4 NFL seasons
Contract
$330Kper year · AAV
Years 1Cap 0.1%
T-63 of 140 · DB market by AAV
Production · 2025
Defense
32
TACKLES
1
TFL
2
PBU
Career path
