Gridiron Core
NFL · 2026
Ethan Downs
Chiefs· #40

EthanDowns

Linebacker

  • 6'4"
  • 263 lbs
  • Age 24
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Int
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Pass Def
2026 SeasonNo games yet

Player Info

Position
Linebacker
Height
6'4"
Weight
263 lbs
Age
24
Born
October 13, 2002 · Weatherford, OK
College
Oklahoma
Experience
1st Season

Contract Details

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$608KTotal Value
2YearsDuration
$304KAvg. Annual
2025 – 2026Contract Years
$515K2026 Salary

Veteran contract · free agent 2027via ESPN

Draft Info

2025Entered League
UndraftedDraft
Free AgentSigning
OklahomaCollegeKCSigned By

Season Stats

2026 Regular Season
—Tackles
—Solo
—Assisted
—Sacks
—Stuffs
—Forced Fum
—Int
—Pass Def

Career Stats

Full career
SeasonGamesTklSackIntPD
2025150.000
Total150.000

Fantasy Outlook

2026 Projection
—Projected Pts
—Position Rank
No weekly scoring

Downs' season is over after he tore his ACL during Tuesday's practice session. The 23-year-old will now shift his focus to getting healthy, and he will look to make his NFL debut during the 2027 campaign.

Recent Games

Game log
DateOpponentTklSoloSackIntPD
No games played this season

Latest News

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Injury Status

Injured ReserveKnee - ACL

The Chiefs placed (Downs) knee on injured reserve Tuesday, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports.