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Nick Bolton
Nick Bolton
LB · KC
26 yrs
Missouri
Description
Position
LB
Team
KC
Status
ACT
Born
2000-03-10
Age
26
Height
5'11"
Weight
237 lb
College
Missouri
Draft
2021 · R2 · Pick 26 · KAN
Rookie yr
2021
Contract
ACTIVE
APY
$15.0M/yr
Total
$45.0M
Guaranteed
$30.0M
% of cap
5.4%
Term
2025–2028 (3y)
Value#159/432
6.07DEF pts per $1M APY
Career Résumé
5 seasons
Seasons5 2021–2025
Games74
Tackles568
Sacks6.0
TFL34
INT5
2026 Projection
StatFloorMedianCeilingvs ’25ΔRange
Interceptions0.000.292.381.00-0.71
Sacks0.062.083.651.00+1.08
Assist Tackles28.144.864.181.0-36.2
Solo Tackles46.067.188.069.0-1.89
Tackles for Loss2.117.9011.910.0-2.10
Floor · Median · Ceiling · assumes a full 17-game season
YearTmGSoloAstCombSkQBHTFLIntPDFFFRTD
2025KC1769811501.071016100
2024KC166633993.071116100
2023KC82722490.01013000
2022KC1799721712.07823100
2021KC165742990.03503000
College
YearSchoolGCarRu YdsRu TDRecRc YdsRc TD
2020Missouri———————
2019Missouri———————
2018Missouri———————
Career Milestones
league finishes · all-time rank
StatCareerAll-TimeLedTop 5Top 10
Sacks6901st———
INTs5529th———
Solo Tkl318334th111
League finishes among qualifying seasons (≥6 GP) · all-time rank since 1999
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 469 peers
Sk/gQBH/gTFL/gFF/gSolo/g
Sk/g
0.133
QBH/g
0.464
TFL/g
0.687
FF/g
0.172
Solo/g
4.197
PlayerMedian (50th)
Postseason
team record · since 1999
RoundWL
Playoffs112
Conf. Championship31
Super Bowl21
NextGen Stats
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Career Highs
regular season
StatGameWhenSeason
Tackles172022 Wk16 vs SEA171'22
Sacks22022 Wk3 vs IND3'24
TFL32024 Wk3 vs ATL11'24
INT12022 Wk11 vs LAC2'22
Athletic Profile
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