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Khyiris Tonga
DT · CHI/MIN/ARI/NE/KC · 2021–2026
Born July 7, 1996 · College BYU · Drafted 2021, round 7, pick 250 (CHI) · 6-2, 335 lb
Rushing
| Season | Team | G | Carries | Yds | TD | YPC | EPA/carry | Stabilised EPA/carry | Success % | Rush EPA | Rush WPA (wins) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | KC | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.50 | +0.120 | 50.0 | +0.2 | +0.05 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CHI | 10 | 24 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | MIN | 10 | 28 | 0.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 playoffs | MIN | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | MIN | 7 | 15 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | ARI | 10 | 22 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | NE | 11 | 24 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 playoffs | NE | 3 | 7 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | KC | 8 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | KC | 56 | 129 | 0.5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CHI | 15 | 1 | 1.5 | 209 | 22.8 |
| 2022 | MIN | 11 | – | – | 270 | 36.0 |
| 2022 playoffs | MIN | 1 | – | – | 21 | 30.9 |
| 2023 | MIN | 13 | – | – | 180 | 21.2 |
| 2024 | ARI | 13 | – | – | 225 | 27.0 |
| 2025 | NE | 14 | 14 | 4.5 | 330 | 39.6 |
| 2025 playoffs | NE | 3 | 4 | 3.2 | 78 | 38.0 |
Game logs
2026 game log (8 games)
2026 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Carries | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rush EPA | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-09-14 | vs DEN | W 31–10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2026-09-20 | vs IND | W 33–30 OT | 1 | 3 | 0 | +2.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2026-09-27 | @ MIA | W 24–10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2026-10-04 | @ LV | W 30–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | −2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2026-10-18 | vs LAC | W 22–6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2026-10-25 | @ SEA | L 3–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2026-11-01 | @ DEN | L 24–28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 2026-11-08 | vs NYJ | W 35–12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 game log (14 games)
2025 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-09-07 | vs LV | L 13–20 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2025-09-28 | vs CAR | W 42–13 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 2025-10-05 | @ BUF | W 23–20 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2025-10-12 | @ NO | W 25–19 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2025-10-19 | @ TEN | W 31–13 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2025-10-26 | vs CLE | W 32–13 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2025-11-02 | vs ATL | W 24–23 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2025-11-13 | vs NYJ | W 27–14 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 2025-11-23 | @ CIN | W 26–20 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2025-12-14 | vs BUF | L 31–35 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2025-12-21 | @ BAL | W 28–24 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P20 | 2026-01-18 | vs HOU | W 28–16 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P21 | 2026-01-25 | @ DEN | W 10–7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P22 | 2026-02-08 | vs SEA | L 13–29 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 game log (10 games)
2024 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-09-08 | @ BUF | L 28–34 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2024-09-22 | vs DET | L 13–20 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2024-10-06 | @ SF | W 24–23 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2024-10-13 | @ GB | L 13–34 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2024-10-21 | vs LAC | W 17–15 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2024-10-27 | @ MIA | W 28–27 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2024-11-24 | @ SEA | L 6–16 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2024-12-22 | @ CAR | L 30–36 OT | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2024-12-28 | @ LA | L 9–13 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2025-01-05 | vs SF | W 47–24 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 game log (7 games)
2022 game log (11 games)
2022 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2022-10-30 | vs ARI | W 34–26 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2022-11-06 | @ WAS | W 20–17 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 2022-11-13 | @ BUF | W 33–30 OT | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2022-11-20 | vs DAL | L 3–40 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 2022-12-04 | vs NYJ | W 27–22 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | 2022-12-11 | @ DET | L 23–34 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2022-12-17 | vs IND | W 39–36 OT | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2022-12-24 | vs NYG | W 27–24 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | 2023-01-01 | @ GB | L 17–41 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2023-01-08 | @ CHI | W 29–13 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2023-01-15 | vs NYG | L 24–31 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 game log (10 games)
2021 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2021-09-26 | @ CLE | L 6–26 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2021-10-03 | vs DET | W 24–14 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2021-10-24 | @ TB | L 3–38 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2021-10-31 | vs SF | L 22–33 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2021-11-08 | @ PIT | L 27–29 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2021-11-21 | vs BAL | L 13–16 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2021-12-05 | vs ARI | L 22–33 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2021-12-26 | @ SEA | W 25–24 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2022-01-02 | vs NYG | W 29–3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2022-01-09 | @ MIN | L 17–31 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |