Undrafted to Chiefs Roster | Kansas City Chiefs News

Undrafted but unstoppable: Xavier Nwankpa, a defensive back from Iowa, earned his spot on the Kansas City Chiefs’ 53-man roster through relentless work ethic and smart hustle. With 76 tackles, two fumbles forced, and an interception in college — plus third-team All-Big Ten honors — he knew grinding daily and dominating special teams was his path. Though he logged just four tackles in preseason, his offseason and camp performances wowed coaches and teammates. His story proves that heart, hustle, and strategy can outshine draft status. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5ccf1e85ee7220b1