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Khyiris Tonga

DL

#95

Experience: 3 years

Height: 6-4

Age: 26

Weight: 338 lbs

College: BYU

2022 SEASON

  • Solo
    10
  • SCK
    0.5
  • FF
    0
  • INT
    --
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Recent Games

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5BearsW 29 - 22
6@DolphinsW 24 - 16
8CardinalsW 34 - 2600000000
9@CommandersW 20 - 1710100010
10@BillsW 33 - 3003300000
11CowboysL 3 - 4031430010
12PatriotsW 33 - 26
13JetsW 27 - 2203300010
14@LionsL 23 - 3412310000
15ColtsW 39 - 3633630000
16GiantsW 27 - 2401100.5010
17@PackersL 17 - 4123520000
18@BearsW 29 - 1320210000

Career Stats

Defense Career

SEASONTEAMGGSTKLASTCOMBINEDSOLOSCKSFTYPDEFINTYDSAVGLNGTDSFFOPP FR
2021Chicago Bears1521014241000001
2022Minnesota Vikings112121628100.5040
TOTAL264223052200.5040000001

Biography

Khyiris Tonga, whose first name is pronounced KYE-ris, signs to Minnesota's active roster after spending time on the Atlanta Falcons practice squad. The West Valley, Utah, native was an original seventh-round (250th overall) draft pick by the Chicago Bears in the 2021 NFL Draft. As a rookie in 2021, Tonga appeared in 15 games, making two starts, and tallied 24 total tackles (10 solo), 1.0 tackle for a loss and one fumble recovery, before being waived by the club on Aug. 31, 2022. Tonga finished his collegiate tenure appearing in 50 games, registering 130 tackles, 15.0 tackles for a loss, 12 pass breakups, 7.5 sacks and two forced fumbles.

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