Xavier Nwankpa is a safety for the Kansas City Chiefs. He entered the league as an undrafted free agent out of Iowa in 2026. Born December 8, 2003, he is a rookie.
Frequently asked questions
How did Xavier Nwankpa perform in Week 1 of 2026?
Nwankpa made 2 tackles in Kansas City's 31–10 win over Denver.
How is Xavier Nwankpa performing in the 2026 season?
Through Week 1 of 2026 he has 2 tackles and 0.0 sacks — 73rd among defenders in tackles.
Is Xavier Nwankpa injured?
No — he is active and not on the current injury report.
How old is Xavier Nwankpa?
Xavier Nwankpa is 22 years old — he was born on December 8, 2003.
What position does Xavier Nwankpa play?
Xavier Nwankpa is a safety for the Kansas City Chiefs and wears No. 29.
Where did Xavier Nwankpa go to college?
Xavier Nwankpa played college football at Iowa.
Was Xavier Nwankpa drafted?
No — Xavier Nwankpa went undrafted and entered the NFL as a free agent in 2026.