Derrick Nnadi
Height6'1"
Weight317 lb
BornMay 9, 1996
Age30
ConferenceAtlantic Coast
Rookie yr2018
Draft2018 · Rd 3, Pick 75 · KC
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% | |||||
| 2018 | — | KC | 15 | — | 35 | 17 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 448 | 37.8% | 65 | 13.8% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | — | KC | 15 | — | 47 | 17 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 599 | 52.7% | 54 | 12.8% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | — | KC | 14 | — | 47 | 23 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 459 | 45.7% | 62 | 14.8% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | — | KC | 17 | — | 36 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 450 | 40.1% | 67 | 15.8% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 118.7 | 0.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | — | KC | 13 | — | 22 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 388 | 33.6% | 68 | 14.9% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | — | KC | 14 | — | 25 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 498 | 45.9% | 70 | 16.5% | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 100.0 | -3.0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | — | KC | 7 | — | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 221 | 19.9% | 62 | 14.3% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 |
| 2025 | — | KC | 9 | — | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 308 | 34.6% | 64 | 16.6% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | — | 104 | — | 238 | 108 | 130 | 7 | 9 | 5.0 | 21.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 3,371 | 38.8% | 512 | 14.9% | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 25 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 22 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | KC | 15 | 0* | 35 | 17 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 23 | KC | 15 | 8* | 47 | 17 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2020 | 24 | KC | 14 | 0* | 47 | 23 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4.9 |
| 2021 | 25 | KC | 17 | 0* | 36 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2022 | 26 | KC | 13 | 0* | 22 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4.1 |
| 2023 | 27 | KC | 14 | 0* | 25 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
| 2024 | 28 | KC | 7 | 0* | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 2025 | 29 | KC | 9 | 0* | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2.7 |
| Career | 104 | 8* | 238 | 108 | 130 | 7 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 37.7 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Snap Counts
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | KC | 16 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 448 | 37.8% | 65 | 13.8% |
| 2019 | 23 | KC | 16 | 8* | — | 0.0% | 599 | 52.7% | 54 | 12.8% |
| 2020 | 24 | KC | 15 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 459 | 45.7% | 62 | 14.8% |
| 2021 | 25 | KC | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 450 | 40.1% | 67 | 15.8% |
| 2022 | 26 | KC | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 388 | 33.6% | 68 | 14.9% |
| 2023 | 27 | KC | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 498 | 45.9% | 70 | 16.5% |
| 2024 | 28 | KC | 17 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 221 | 19.9% | 62 | 14.3% |
| 2025 | 29 | KC | 15 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 308 | 34.6% | 64 | 16.6% |
| Career | 130 | 8* | — | — | 3,371 | — | 512 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | KC | 16 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 23 | KC | 16 | 8* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 24 | KC | 15 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 25 | KC | 17 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 118.7 | 0.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 26 | KC | 17 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 27 | KC | 17 | 0* | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 100.0 | -3.0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 28 | KC | 17 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 |
| 2025 | 29 | KC | 15 | 0* | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 130 | 8* | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 25 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 22 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position3
Depth
of 100
Reached 3% of the all-time Sacks leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
3% of the all-time Sacks leader3
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 92%.
Per-Snap Impact
Interior D-Line · proprietary · 2012+24
Rotational
SIS
Disruption/1000.742Snap share38.8%Def snaps3,371VolatileCV 1.13
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within interior d-line, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Combine · 2018
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
5.38s
40-Yard
Low · 3th pct
Pos 3thAll 3thClass Pos 4thClass All 4th
27"
Vertical
Low · 20th pct
Pos 20thAll 8thClass Pos 35thClass All 13th
96"
Broad Jump
Low · 4th pct
Pos 4thAll 2thClass Pos 11thClass All 2th
25 reps
Bench
Below avg · 34th pct
Pos 34thAll 74thClass Pos 27thClass All 80th
8.15s
3-Cone
Low · 6th pct
Pos 6thAll 2thClass Pos 6thClass All 1th
5.02s
Shuttle
Low · 3th pct
Pos 3thAll 1thClass Pos 6thClass All 1th
Postseason Career
16 playoff gamesDefense
Tkl38Solo14Ast24TFL3QBHits3Sk1.0Dis7.0
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Travis KelceTE8yJames WinchesterLS8yChris JonesDL8yHarrison ButkerK8yPatrick MahomesQB8yMichael DannaLB6yMecole HardmanWR6yMike PennelDT5yAndrew WylieG5yNick AllegrettiG5yCreed HumphreyC5yNoah GrayTE5yTershawn WhartonDE5yTrey SmithG5yNick BoltonLB5yClyde Edwards-HelaireRB5yJoe ThuneyG4yTyreek HillWR4yDemarcus RobinsonWR4yFrank ClarkLB4yDaniel SorensenDB4yAnthony HitchensMLB4yCharvarius WardCB4yBen NiemannLB4y
2018 Draft Class· this player went #75
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterDerrick inherited the Kansas City Chiefs DL room from Tanoh Kpassagnon (2017–2020), and handed it to Alex Okafor (2019–2021).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2025final season
Last recorded season with KC
- 2018draft
Drafted by KC — Round 3, Pick 75
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'1" / 317 lb
Frame
317 lb at 5.38s
Size-speed
27" vert / 96" broad
Explosion
25 reps
Bench power
Injury History
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | KC | 0 | W1Questionable· Hip |
| 2020 | KC | 0 | W17Questionable· Knee |
Knox
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Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 8 seasons.
98%
20182025
Durability IQ
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99
IronData: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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