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Alex Okafor

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Kansas City Chiefs · DE

Alex Okafor recorded 92 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with Kansas City Chiefs, New Orleans Saints, Arizona Cardinals, ARZ.

▶Best highlights

2.2

tackles/gm

8

playoff games

9

indexed seasons

92

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Alex Okafor's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
LV
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
FEB 7, 2021

Kansas City Chiefs vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Super Bowl LV · Feb 7, 2021

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2019
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
DENVERBRONCOS
OCT 17, 2019

Kansas City Chiefs vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 17, 2019

4 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2015
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
ARIZONACARDINALS
SEP 13, 2015

New Orleans Saints vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Sep 13, 2015

5 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2014
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
ARIZONACARDINALS
OCT 12, 2014

Washington Commanders vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Oct 12, 2014

4 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2014
DETROITLIONS
ARIZONACARDINALS
NOV 16, 2014

Detroit Lions vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Nov 16, 2014

3 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Alex Okafor's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 6 total tackles

Regular Season
2017
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
NOV 19, 2017

Washington Commanders vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Nov 19, 2017

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 2 sacks · 2 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2019
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
DENVERBRONCOS
OCT 17, 2019

Kansas City Chiefs vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 17, 2019

4 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 3 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2020
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DEC 13, 2020

Kansas City Chiefs vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Dec 13, 2020

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2021
LAS VEGASRAIDERS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
DEC 12, 2021

Las Vegas Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Dec 12, 2021

3 tackles · 1.5 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
2014
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
ARIZONACARDINALS
DEC 7, 2014

Kansas City Chiefs vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Dec 7, 2014

2 tackles · 1 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Alex Okafor's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2013–2017

01
ARIOKAFOR—Alex Okafor
ARIPALMER3Carson Palmer
ARIFITZGERALD11Larry Fitzgerald

Aggressive offense meets an elite secondary

Arizona Cardinals · The Arians contender

Bruce Arians unlocked Palmer's best late-career football and built a 13-win team that reached the 2015 NFC Championship Game.

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Franchise era

2017–2020

02
NOOKAFOR—Alex Okafor
NOBREES9Drew Brees
NOKAMARA41Alvin Kamara

A brilliant draft restores balance

New Orleans Saints · One last contender

A deep young core won four straight division titles, though the Minneapolis Miracle and a controversial NFC title-game loss defined its closest chances.

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Franchise era

2018–present

03
KCOKAFOR—Alex Okafor
KCMAHOMES15Patrick Mahomes
KCKELCE87Travis Kelce

Improvisation, adaptability and annual championship stakes

Kansas City Chiefs · The Mahomes dynasty

Mahomes won MVP in his first season as starter and Kansas City converted his unmatched creation into repeated Super Bowl trips and multiple championships.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 20199 NFL seasons92 career games138 career solo tackles32 career sacksCollege: TexasDrafted by: ARIDraft pick: 103Jersey: 978 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 22, 2013Most recent: Jan 30, 2022

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history