TAMBA HALIHali, Tamba BoimahHeight: 6-3 Weight: 275 Born: November 3, 1983 Gbarnga, Liberia High School: Teaneck (NJ) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Penn State | Played |
| 2003 | Penn State | Played |
| 2004 | Penn State | Played |
| 2005 | Penn State | Played |
| Draft: 1st round (20th overall) 2006 Kansas City Chiefs |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2006 KC NFL | 91 | LDE | 16 | 16 |
| 2007 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2007 KC NFL | 91 | LDE | 16 | 16 |
| 2008 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2008 KC NFL | 91 | LDE-RDE | 15 | 15 |
| 2009 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2009 KC NFL | 91 | ROLB | 16 | 16 |
| 2010 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2010 KC NFL | 91 | ROLB | 16 | 16 |
| 2011 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2011 KC NFL | 91 | ROLB | 16 | 16 |
| 2012 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2012 KC NFL | 91 | ROLB | 15 | 15 |
| 2013 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2013 KC NFL | 91 | ROLB | 15 | 15 |
| 2014 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2014 KC NFL | 91 | ROLB | 16 | 16 |
| 2015 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2015 KC NFL | 91 | ROLB | 15 | 14 |
| 2016 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2016 KC NFL | 91 | ROLB-LOLB | 16 | 2 |
| 2017 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2017 KC NFL | 91 | ROLB | 5 | 0 |
| 12 Years (NFL)12 Years NFL | 177 | 157 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/29/2006 | 2006 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2006 KC NFL |
| Signed | 7/29/2006 | 2006 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2006 KC NFL |
| Free Agent (Franchise Tag) | 7/26/2011 | 2010 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2010 KC NFL |
| Signed | 8/4/2011 | 2011 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2011 KC NFL |
| Reserve/Suspended | 8/31/2012 | 2012 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2012 KC NFL |
| Activated | 9/11/2012 | 2012 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2012 KC NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/9/2016 | 2015 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2015 KC NFL |
| Signed | 3/9/2016 | 2016 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2016 KC NFL |
| Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform | 9/2/2017 | 2017 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2017 KC NFL |
| Activated | 11/4/2017 | 2017 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2017 KC NFL |
| Released | 3/12/2018 | 2017 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2017 KC NFL |
| AWARDS |
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| 2012 Pro Bowl All-AFC |
| SNAP COUNTS | TOTAL | OFF | OFF% | DEF | DEF% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2012 KC NFL | 919 | 0 | 0.0 | 919 | 92.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2013 KC NFL | 976 | 0 | 0.0 | 942 | 84.9 | 34 | 7.0 |
| 2014 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2014 KC NFL | 975 | 0 | 0.0 | 973 | 91.7 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 2015 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2015 KC NFL | 839 | 0 | 0.0 | 838 | 77.0 | 1 | 0.2 |
| 2016 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2016 KC NFL | 596 | 0 | 0.0 | 596 | 53.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2017 KC NFL | 99 | 0 | 0.0 | 99 | 9.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4404 | 0 | 4367 | 37 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2009 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2013 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2013 KC NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 14 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2013 KC NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10t | 1 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10t | 1 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2006 KC NFL | 8.0 | 48.0 |
| 2007 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2007 KC NFL | 7.5 | 50.0 |
| 2008 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2008 KC NFL | 3.0 | 23.0 |
| 2009 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2009 KC NFL | 8.5 | 45.5 |
| 2010 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2010 KC NFL | 14.5 | 91.5 |
| 2011 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2011 KC NFL | 12.0 | 80.0 |
| 2012 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2012 KC NFL | 9.0 | 57.0 |
| 2013 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2013 KC NFL | 11.0 | 78.5 |
| 2014 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2014 KC NFL | 6.0 | 40.0 |
| 2015 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2015 KC NFL | 6.5 | 53.0 |
| 2016 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2016 KC NFL | 3.5 | 25.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 89.5 | 591.5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2006 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2008 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2010 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2013 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| 2014 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2014 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2016 KC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 1 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2006 KC NFL | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2007 KC NFL | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2008 KC NFL | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2009 KC NFL | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2010 KC NFL | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2011 KC NFL | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2012 KC NFL | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2013 KC NFL | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2014 KC NFL | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2015 KC NFL | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2016 KC NFL | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2017 KC NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 596 | 596 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 105 | 32 | 16 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2006 KC NFL | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2007 KC NFL | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2008 KC NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2009 KC NFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2011 KC NFL | 4 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2012 KC NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2013 KC NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2014 KC NFL | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2015 KC NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2016 KC NFL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 30 | 11 | 19 | 141 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
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