
#91 DE · Kansas City Chiefs
Height
6'4"
Weight
255 lbs
Age
24
College
Kansas State
Draft
2023, Rd 1, #31
Experience
3 yrs
DE Rank
#138 / 161
Grade this player:
| Year | Team | GP | Sacks | Tkl | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | ![]() | 34 | 3.0 | 41 | 7.5 |
| 2025 | ![]() | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | ![]() | 17 | 2.5 | 27 | 5 |
| 2023 | ![]() | 17 |
Length
4 years
Total Value
$11.8M
Guaranteed
$11.8M
AAV
$3.0M/yr
The Chiefs secured a reasonable value play with Felix Anudike-Uzomah's four-year, $11.8M extension, earning a C+ CVI that reflects solid planning for a developing pass rusher. At $3M annually, Kansas City is paying depth piece money for a player who has shown flashes but hasn't yet established himself as a consistent NFL contributor, making this a fair market deal rather than a steal or overpay. The former third-round pick is still in the early stages of his career arc, giving the Chiefs upside if his raw athletic tools translate into more consistent production over the contract's duration. The fully guaranteed structure shows organizational belief in Anudike-Uzomah's development while protecting the team with a manageable financial commitment that won't hamstring their salary cap flexibility. This deal represents smart roster building for a championship contender — securing a young edge rusher with upside at a price point that allows them to continue investing in premium positions while maintaining defensive depth behind their established stars.
Felix Anudike-Uzomah grades at a D- as a young Chiefs defensive end who has not yet delivered on his draft-day promise. Through 34 career games, he has produced just three sacks and 41 tackles, which is concerning production for a player Kansas City drafted to be a future pass-rush weapon. His two forced fumbles show some playmaking instinct, but the 2025 season was essentially a non-factor with just one game played. Playing behind a loaded Chiefs defensive front creates limited opportunities, but at some point the production needs to match the draft investment. The 7.5 tackles for loss across two full seasons suggests he can be disruptive against the run, but the sack numbers need a dramatic leap for him to justify his roster spot long-term.
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