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Cooper McDonald
LB · KC · 2025–2026
Born August 7, 2001 · College TCU; San Diego State · Undrafted · 6-3, 240 lb
Defence
Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).
| Season | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | QB hits | Tackles for loss | INT | Passes defensed | Forced fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | KC | 11 | 25 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | KC | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | KC | 14 | 30 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Playing time
Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
| Season | Team | G | Offensive snaps | Share of the offence’s snaps | Defensive snaps | Share of the defence’s snaps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | KC | 5 | – | – | 57 | 19.4 |
Game logs
2026 game log (3 games)
2025 game log (11 games)
2025 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-09-05 | @ LAC | L 21–27 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2025-09-21 | @ NYG | W 22–9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2025-09-28 | vs BAL | W 37–20 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2025-10-12 | vs DET | W 30–17 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2025-10-19 | vs LV | W 31–0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2025-10-27 | vs WAS | W 28–7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2025-11-23 | vs IND | W 23–20 OT | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2025-11-27 | @ DAL | L 28–31 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2025-12-07 | vs HOU | L 10–20 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2025-12-25 | vs DEN | L 13–20 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2026-01-04 | @ LV | L 12–14 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |