Derrick Nnadi (born May 9, 1996) is an American professional football defensive tackle for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida State. [1][2] On December 9, 2017, it was announced that Nnadi had accepted his invitation to play in the 2018 Senior Bowl. [3] .

Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Derrick Nnadi tracks down New England Patriots quarterback Bailey Zappe for the Chiefs' first sack.

Derrick Nnadi. Derrick Nnadi Position: DT 6-1, 317lb (185cm, 143kg) Team: New York Jets. Born: May 9, 1996 in Virginia Beach, VA. College: Florida St. (College Stats) Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 34 (3322nd overall since 1960) High School: Ocean Lakes

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4 天之前 · Nnadi was a pivotal part of the Chiefs' flexible defense, playing from 2018-23 in 114 of their 117 games (including playoffs) with 98 starts. He figured prominently in the NFL's eighth-ranked run defense in '22 and in their top-10 scoring defense in '19, '21 and '23.

2025年3月19日 · The Jets announced the signing Tuesday after his agents said on Sunday that Nnadi reached an agreement with New York. Nnadi joins edge rusher Rashad Weaver and defensive linemen Jay Tufele and Byron Cowart as free agent signings added to bolster the Jets’ revamped D-line under coach Aaron Glenn and coordinator Steve Wilks.

5 天之前 · While Nnadi played 17 games in 2024, he started just one game: the Week 18 finale in which the Chiefs rested their starters. His snap percentage for the year was a career-low 20%. Even with fewer snaps, Nnadi was a liability once again, putting out a 40.3 run defense grade (15th percentile) and a 2.4% run-stop rate (1st percentile).

2025年3月16日 · Nnadi, who turns 29 on May 9, spent the first seven years of his NFL career with the Chiefs, and Kansas City was a good place to be when it comes to winning at the highest level. Nnadi won...

Nnadi is signing with the Jets, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports. Nnadi has been incredibly durable so far in his career, playing in all 17 regular-season games each of the past four seasons...

2024年3月15日 · A reliable run-stuffer and three-time Super Bowl champion, Nnadi joins Mike Pennel and Turk Wharton as the Chiefs continue to fill out their defensive line room with returners for the 2024 NFL...