Ben Niemann

Niemann, Ben
Position: LB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 233
Born: July 27, 1995 Des Moines, IA
High School: Sycamore (IL)

Year	College	Participation
2014	Iowa	Lettered
2015	Iowa	Lettered
2016	Iowa	Lettered
2017	Iowa	Lettered

NFL Playoff Statistics

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
2018 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2018 KC NFL	56	RILB	14	1
2019 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2019 KC NFL	56	MLB	16	1
2020 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2020 KC NFL	56	SLB-WLB	15	5
2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL	56	SLB	17	5
2022 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2022 ARI NFL	56	RILB	17	9
2023 Denver Broncos (NFL)2023 DEN NFL	57	ILB	7	0
2024 Detroit Lions (NFL)2024 DET NFL	51	LB	17	4
7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL			103	25

Team	Date	Transaction
2018 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)Kansas City Chiefs	5/7/2018	Signed
2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)Kansas City Chiefs	3/16/2022	Unrestricted Free Agent
2022 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)Arizona Cardinals	6/17/2022	Signed
2022 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)Arizona Cardinals	3/15/2023	Unrestricted Free Agent
2023 Tennessee Titans (NFL)Tennessee Titans	4/17/2023	Signed
2023 Tennessee Titans (NFL)Tennessee Titans	8/29/2023	Released
2023 Denver Broncos (NFL)Denver Broncos	9/1/2023	Practice Squad
2023 Denver Broncos (NFL)Denver Broncos	9/30/2023	Practice Squad Elevation
2023 Denver Broncos (NFL)Denver Broncos	10/30/2023	Signed
2023 Denver Broncos (NFL)Denver Broncos	3/13/2024	Unrestricted Free Agent
2024 Detroit Lions (NFL)Detroit Lions	3/10/2024	Signed
2024 Detroit Lions (NFL)Detroit Lions	3/12/2025	Unrestricted Free Agent
2025 New York Jets (NFL)New York Jets	9/23/2025	Practice Squad
2025 New York Jets (NFL)New York Jets	9/30/2025	Released
2025 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)Los Angeles Rams	1/6/2026	Practice Squad

SNAP COUNTS	TOTAL	OFF	OFF%	DEF	DEF%	ST	ST%
2018 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2018 KC NFL	323	0	0.0	64	5.4	259	55.8
2019 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2019 KC NFL	690	0	0.0	409	36.5	281	66.4
2020 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2020 KC NFL	712	0	0.0	466	43.3	246	56.3
2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL	833	0	0.0	557	49.8	276	64.5
2022 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2022 ARI NFL	665	0	0.0	481	43.3	184	40.4
2023 Denver Broncos (NFL)2023 DEN NFL	134	0	0.0	0	0.0	134	29.0
2024 Detroit Lions (NFL)2024 DET NFL	474	0	0.0	179	16.3	295	64.0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	3831	0		2156		1675

SACKS	NO	YDS
2020 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2020 KC NFL	1.0	8.0
2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL	1.0	9.0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	2.0	17.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
2019 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2019 KC NFL	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
2020 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2020 KC NFL	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
2022 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2022 ARI NFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
2024 Detroit Lions (NFL)2024 DET NFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	0	0	1	6	7	0	0

DEFENSE	TKL	DEF	ST	MT	QH	TFL	FF	PD	BL
2018 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2018 KC NFL	10	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2019 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2019 KC NFL	56	50	6	0	1	1	0	1	0
2020 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2020 KC NFL	44	43	1	0	3	3	1	0	0
2021 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2021 KC NFL	57	52	5	0	1	2	0	1	0
2022 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2022 ARI NFL	70	67	3	0	1	2	0	1	0
2023 Denver Broncos (NFL)2023 DEN NFL	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2024 Detroit Lions (NFL)2024 DET NFL	25	22	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	264	242	22	0	6	8	1	4	0

PENALTIES	Called	Declined	Accepted	Yards	Nullified Yards	First Downs	Stalled Drives
2018 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)2018 KC NFL	1	0	1	7	0	0	0
2022 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2022 ARI NFL	1	0	1	10	12	0	0
2024 Detroit Lions (NFL)2024 DET NFL	1	0	1	10	18	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	3	0	3	27	30	0	0