Chamarri Conner - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Won't suit up Monday Connor (knee) has been ruled out ahead of Monday's game against the Broncos, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports.

Impact Connor is still dealing with a knee issue he picked up during the preseason and was unable to get right in time to suit up for the Week 1 divisional showdown. Jaden Hicks will likely start at strong safety in Connor's stead.

9 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

A primetime AFC West grudge match as the Broncos visit the Chiefs in Week 1 on Monday night

The Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos are set to kick off their seasons with a primetime showdown on Monday night

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Chiefs could be without key players after Andy Reid's latest update The Kansas City Chiefs could open the 2026 season without Josh Simmons and Chamarri Conner after Andy Reid provided another concerning injur...

2 DAYS AGO • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Chiefs Injury Report: Status of Josh Simmons, Patrick Mahomes, Chamarri Conner vs. Broncos Andy Reid delivered updates regarding Josh Simmons, Patrick Mahomes and Chamarri Conner ahead of the Chiefs' first game of the season.

2 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

Unlikely to play in Week 1 Conner (knee) is not expected to be available for Monday night's contest against the Broncos, Charles Goldman of AtoZSports.com reports.

Impact Conner picked up a knee injury at some point during the preseason, and head coach Andy Reid said Tuesday that the safety is "a stretch" to play in Week 1. If Conner is unable to go, Jaden Hicks would be a top candidate to start at strong safety versus Denver.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Chiefs are handing Chamarri Conner the career reset he desperately needed The Chiefs safety has the best chance to change the narrative in 2026 than any other player on the roster.

AUGUST 7 • ARROWHEADADDICT.COM

Steve Spagnuolo Not Closing Door on Chamarri Conner in Slot Role Despite Conner struggling as a nickel in recent years, Spags doesn't think that experiment has to be totally over.

JULY 31 • SI.COM

Chiefs may finally be putting Chamarri Conner in position to succeed After years of being stretched between safety and slot duties, Chamarri Conner could finally thrive if the Chiefs keep him in a role that be...

JUNE 6 • ARROWHEADADDICT.COM

Career year in 2025 Conner totaled 117 (75 solo), including 2.0 sacks, two passes defended, one interception and two forced fumbles across 17 games with Kansas City during the 2025 campaign.

Impact Conner had the best season of his career, setting new personal bests in tackles and sacks while starting every game for the first time. The 25-year-old proved to be one of the Chiefs' most productive defenders, finishing second on the team in tackles behind Nick Bolton's 154 (73 solo). Conner should continue to serve as Kansas City's starting strong safety during the 2026 campaign.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Chamarri Conner Intercepts Pass from Kenny Pickett Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Chamarri Conner intercepts Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kenny Pickett.

JANUARY 4 • CHIEFS.COM

Double-digit stops vs. Denver Conner recorded 10 tackles (seven solo) during the Chiefs' 20-13 loss to the Broncos on Thursday.

Impact Conner played every single defensive snap and finished Sunday's game as the Chiefs' second-leading tackler behind Nick Bolton (12). It was Conner's fourth game in which he's posted double-digit stops and first since Week 8 against the Commanders. The third-year safety is up to 113 tackles (73 solo), including 2.0 sacks, one pass defense and two forced fumbles through 16 regular-season games.

DECEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Six tackles in Week 16 loss Conner recorded six tackles (six solo), including 1.0 sacks, in the Chiefs' loss to the Titans on Sunday.

Impact The third-year safety and slot cornerback has started all 15 games this season and has produced a career-high 103 tackles (66 solo), including 2.0 sacks, two forced fumbles and one pass breakup across 98 percent of the Chiefs' defensive snaps.

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Six tackles in Week 15 loss Conner recorded six tackles (five solo) in the Chiefs' loss to the Chargers on Sunday.

Impact Conner played all 66 defensive snaps against Los Angeles and has started all 14 games this season. The third-year defensive back has seen most of his action at safety and slot cornerback for the Chiefs this season, his first as a full-time starter. He's already produced a career-high 97 tackles (60 solo), including 1.0 sacks, adding two forced fumbles and one pass breakup on 98 percent of the defensive snaps.

DECEMBER 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Four stops in loss Conner recorded four total tackles (three solo) in Sunday night's 20-10 loss to the Texans.

Impact Conner was on the field for all 65 of the team's defensive snaps, but he was unable to replicate his nine-tackle performance from Week 13. The safety has now alternated impressive and mediocre performances throughout the last eight contests. On the year, Conner has now compiled 91 total tackles (55 solo), including 1.0 sacks, while also adding a pass defensed and two fumble recoveries over 13 games.

DECEMBER 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Chiefs still haven't come to the Chamarri Conner realization they need to Chamarri Conner's usefulness should not be questioned. It's easy for Chiefs Kingdom to throw stones at the player clearly outmanned at key m...

NOVEMBER 28, 2025 • ARROWHEADADDICT.COM

Logs nine stops on Thanksgiving Day Conner finished Thursday's 31-28 loss to Dallas with nine tackles (seven solo), including one tackle for a loss.

Impact The third-year safety was all over the field during Thursday's loss and finished second in tackles behind Nick Bolton (11). Conner has tallied at least nine stops in five of 12 regular-season games, and the 2023 fourth-rounder is up to 87 tackles (52 solo), including 1.0 sacks, one pass defense and two forced fumbles on the year.

NOVEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Just two tackles in Week 12 Conner recorded two total tackles (both solo) and one pass defensed in Sunday's 23-20 overtime win over the Colts.

Impact Despite playing 100 percent of the Chiefs' defensive snaps in the Week 12 win, Conner tied his lowest tackle output of the season. The third-year pro has been one of Kansas City's best defensive players this season, ranking first on the team in forced fumbles (two) and second in total tackles (78). He's expected to bounce back to his usual standard in the Week 13 matchup against the Cowboys on Thursday.

NOVEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Leads team in stops in defeat Conner tallied eight tackles (five solo), including 1.0 sacks, in a Week 11 loss to Denver on Sunday.

Impact Conner began the game in fine form, sacking Bo Nix for a six-yard loss on the first play. Conner went on to lead the Chiefs in tackles while playing every defensive snap for the team. The third-year safety is already one shy of his career-best regular-season mark with 76 tackles through 10 contests, though he doesn't yet have a defensed pass on the campaign.

NOVEMBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Chamarri Conner Sacks Bo Nix on First Play of the Game vs. Denver Broncos Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Chamarri Conner bursts into the backfield to swarm Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix.

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • CHIEFS.COM

Five stops in Week 9 Conner recorded five tackles (three solo) in Sunday's 28-21 loss to the Bills.

Impact Conner has had an inconsistent season, and that continued in Week 10. However, his modest stat line might be misleading, as he logged 32 snaps inside the box, usage that typically leads to plenty of opportunities for tackles. The Chiefs are entering their bye, but Conner should have a chance to bounce back in Week 11 against Denver.

NOVEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Chiefs' leading tackler Monday Conner recorded 10 tackles (five solo) during Monday's 28-7 win versus the Commanders.

Impact Despite a relatively low-tempo attack from the Washington offense in Week 8, Conner was able to log double digits in the tackle column for the third time this season. He's firmly on the IDP radar heading into a Week 9 tilt at Buffalo.

OCTOBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Just two tackles in Week 7 win Conner tallied two tackles (one solo) during the Chiefs' 31-0 loss to the Raiders on Sunday.

Impact Conner played just 26 defensive snaps in Week 7; however, that led all Kansas City defenders as the Chiefs pulled their starters for the fourth quarter, and his two stops were his lowest since Week 9 of the 2024 season against the Buccaneers (one). The 2023 fourth-rounder is up to 53 tackles through seven regular-season games, which is second most on the Chiefs behind linebacker Nick Bolton (55).

OCTOBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Career-high 14 tackles in win Conner piled up 14 tackles (10 solo) and one forced fumble in the Chiefs' win over the Lions on Sunday.

Impact Conner's 14 total tackles and 10 solo marked new career-highs for the third-year defensive back. His forced fumble on Amon-Ra St. Brown in the fourth quarter helped lead to a Lions punt two plays later. On the season, Conner has played over 99 percent of the defensive snaps, logging 51 tackles (29 solo) and a pair of forced fumbles.

OCTOBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Seven tackles in loss Conner recorded seven total tackles (four solo) in Monday's 31-28 loss to the Jaguars.

Impact Conner has been a busy man this season and that continued in Week 5, securing at least five tackles for the fifth game in a row to open the year. The cornerback has now produced 37 total tackles (19 solo) and a forced fumble over five games to this point.

OCTOBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Chiefs' penalty woes continue in loss to Jaguars, their third straight one-score defeat

The Kansas City Chiefs have struggled with penalties and close games this season

OCTOBER 7, 2025 • Associated Press

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