Nick BoltonBolton, NicholasPosition: LB Height: 6-0 Weight: 232 Born: March 10, 2000 High School: Lone Star (Frisco, TX) |
| Year | College | Participation |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Missouri | Lettered |
| 2019 | Missouri | Played |
| 2020 | Missouri | Played |
| Draft: 2nd round (58th overall) 2021 Kansas City Chiefs |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL | 54 | WLB | 16 | 12 |
| 2022 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2022 KC NFL | 32 | MLB | 17 | 17 |
| 2023 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2023 KC NFL | 32 | MLB | 8 | 8 |
| 2024 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2024 KC NFL | 32 | LB | 16 | 16 |
| 2025 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2025 KC NFL | 32 | LB | 17 | 17 |
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 74 | 70 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/30/2021 | 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL |
| Signed | 5/14/2021 | 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL |
| Reserve/COVID | 12/21/2021 | 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL |
| Activated | 12/25/2021 | 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 10/28/2023 | 2023 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2023 KC NFL |
| Activated | 12/9/2023 | 2023 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2023 KC NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/12/2025 | 2024 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2024 KC NFL |
| Signed | 3/14/2025 | 2025 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2025 KC NFL |
| SNAP COUNTS | TOTAL | OFF | OFF% | DEF | DEF% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL | 664 | 0 | 0.0 | 624 | 55.8 | 40 | 9.4 |
| 2022 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2022 KC NFL | 1189 | 0 | 0.0 | 1119 | 97.5 | 70 | 15.2 |
| 2023 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2023 KC NFL | 466 | 0 | 0.0 | 442 | 40.6 | 24 | 5.7 |
| 2024 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2024 KC NFL | 1006 | 0 | 0.0 | 941 | 87.1 | 65 | 15.1 |
| 2025 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2025 KC NFL | 1084 | 0 | 0.0 | 1012 | 97.3 | 72 | 17.1 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4409 | 0 | 4138 | 9.4 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2022 KC NFL | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 15 | 0 |
| 2023 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2023 KC NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2024 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2025 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 15 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2022 KC NFL | 2.0 | 19.0 |
| 2024 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2024 KC NFL | 3.0 | 28.0 |
| 2025 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2025 KC NFL | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6.0 | 55.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 86 | 1 |
| 2024 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2024 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 86 | 1 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL | 112 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2022 KC NFL | 180 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2023 KC NFL | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2024 KC NFL | 106 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2025 KC NFL | 154 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 612 | 612 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 42 | 3 | 21 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2022 KC NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2024 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2025 KC NFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 1 | 5 | 65 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player Deaths |
| NFL Boxscores |
| NFL Game Officials |
| NFL Training Camps |
| NFL Roster Limits |
| Pro Football Hall of Fame |
| Super Bowl |
| Privacy Policy |
| ©2006-2026 Pro Football Archives. All Rights Reserved. |
| Last Updated: January 19, 2026 |