(1996-07-07) July 7, 1996 (age 27) West Valley City, Utah, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:
338 lb (153 kg)
Career information
High school:
Granger (UT)
College:
BYU (2017–2020)
NFL draft:
2021 / Round: 7 / Pick: 250
Career history
Chicago Bears (2021)
Atlanta Falcons (2022)*
Minnesota Vikings (2022–2023)
Arizona Cardinals (2024–present)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:
Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:
53
Sacks:
0.5
Fumble recoveries:
1
Pass deflections:
4
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
Khyiris Tonga (born July 7, 1996)[1] is an American football nose tackle for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at BYU and was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the seventh round of the 2021 NFL Draft.[2]
^Walch, Tad (April 30, 2021). "NFL draft: Returned Latter-day Saint missionaries may be the oldest players taken". Deseret News. Retrieved May 3, 2021.
^Mayer, Larry (May 1, 2021). "Bears draft BYU nose tackle Tonga in seventh round". Chicago Bears. Retrieved May 3, 2021.
KhyirisTonga (born July 7, 1996) is an American football nose tackle for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college...
Nichols DE 56 Darius Robinson DE 90 Ben Stille DE 55 Dante Stills DE 95 KhyirisTonga NT Linebackers 41 Markus Bailey ILB 51 Krys Barnes ILB 25 Zaven Collins...
March 14 C Austin Schlottmann New York Giants Signed on March 15 NT KhyirisTonga Arizona Cardinals Signed on March 15 QB Joshua Dobbs San Francisco 49ers...
Dame Ind. (FBS) from Tennessee via Jacksonville 7 250 Chicago Bears KhyirisTonga DT BYU Ind. (FBS) from Seattle 7 251 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Chris Wilcox ...
DE 97 Harrison Phillips NT 93 Jaquelin Roy DE 50 T. J. Smith NT 95 KhyirisTonga NT Linebackers 33 Brian Asamoah ILB 54 Anthony Barr ILB 55 Andre Carter...
Borom OL Missouri 6 217 Khalil Herbert RB Virginia Tech 221 Dazz Newsome WR North Carolina 228 Thomas Graham Jr. CB Oregon 7 250 KhyirisTonga DT BYU...
tackle, left tackle), 2017-2020, Los Angeles Chargers [citation needed] KhyirisTonga, defensive lineman (defensive tackle and nose tackle), 2021-present...
Nichols DE 56 Darius Robinson DE 90 Ben Stille DE 55 Dante Stills DE 95 KhyirisTonga NT Linebackers 41 Markus Bailey ILB 51 Krys Barnes ILB 25 Zaven Collins...
Nichols DE 56 Darius Robinson DE 90 Ben Stille DE 55 Dante Stills DE 95 KhyirisTonga NT Linebackers 41 Markus Bailey ILB 51 Krys Barnes ILB 25 Zaven Collins...
Moves". Vikings.com. Peters, Craig (October 5, 2022). "Vikings Sign DL KhyirisTonga to 53 & Add S Mike Brown to Practice Squad". Vikings.com. "New Orleans...
by the Carolina Panthers, while Milne and two seniors, nose tackle KhyirisTonga and defensive back Chris Wilcox, were each selected in the seventh round...
from the original on February 5, 2017. Retrieved February 1, 2017. "KhyirisTonga - 2017 BYU Football Recruiting Class". BYU Cougars. Archived from the...
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