NFL

{
  "year": 2025,
  "seasonMode": "reg",
  "player": {
    "pffStatus": "A",
    "fanspeakId": "saunders-khalen-x-2019-5656",
    "collegeName": "Western Illinois",
    "ngsPositionGroup": "DL",
    "birthDate": "1996-08-09",
    "lastName": "Saunders",
    "status": "UFA",
    "collegeConference": "Missouri Valley Football Conference",
    "headshot": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/ory67tgth5h9zjiriihh",
    "weight": 324,
    "firstName": "Khalen",
    "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
    "suffix": null,
    "commonFirstName": "Khalen",
    "draftPick": 84,
    "draftTeam": "KC",
    "ngsStatus": "ACT",
    "yearsOfExperience": 8,
    "positionGroup": "DL",
    "shortName": "K.Saunders",
    "slug": "saunders-khalen-x-2019-5656",
    "source": "nflverse:players",
    "draftRound": 3,
    "pffPosition": "DI",
    "ngsPosition": "INTERIOR_LINE",
    "rookieSeason": 2019,
    "ngsStatusShortDescription": "Active",
    "latestTeam": "NYJ",
    "height": 72,
    "footballName": "Khalen",
    "externalIds": {
      "pff": 31534,
      "espn": 3121634,
      "esb": "SAU693939",
      "nfl": "47867",
      "gsis": "00-0035656",
      "pfr": "SaunKh00",
      "smart": "32005341-5569-3939-9295-450ef4e2975c",
      "otc": 7875
    },
    "PK": "PLAYER#saunders-khalen-x-2019-5656",
    "lastSeason": 2026,
    "position": "DT",
    "ingestedAt": "2026-05-31T08:00:12.248Z",
    "jerseyNumber": null,
    "draftYear": 2019,
    "SK": "META"
  },
  "career": [
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "season": 2019,
      "receiving": null,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "kicking": null,
      "kind": "playerSeasonStats",
      "team": "KC",
      "league": "NFL",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "defense": {
        "sackYards": 0,
        "tacklesForLossYards": 0,
        "tds": 0,
        "tackleAssists": 1,
        "tacklesWithAssist": 0,
        "fumblesForced": 0,
        "fumbles": 0,
        "safeties": 0,
        "qbHits": 0,
        "interceptions": 0,
        "passDefended": 0,
        "tacklesSolo": 2,
        "interceptionYards": 0,
        "tacklesForLoss": 0,
        "sacks": 0
      },
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_post",
      "games": 3,
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/z9u175bmqffwqtlfzbtw",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "seasonKey": "SEASON#2019#POST",
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-30T01:03:52.340Z",
      "seasonType": "POST",
      "entityKey": "PLAYER#00-0035656#TEAM#KC",
      "specialTeams": null,
      "SK": "SEASON#2019#POST#NFL#TEAM#KC"
    },
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "season": 2019,
      "receiving": null,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "kicking": null,
      "kind": "playerSeasonStats",
      "team": "KC",
      "league": "NFL",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "defense": {
        "sackYards": 0,
        "tacklesForLossYards": 0,
        "tds": 0,
        "tackleAssists": 9,
        "tacklesWithAssist": 2,
        "fumblesForced": 0,
        "fumbles": 0,
        "safeties": 0,
        "qbHits": 2,
        "interceptions": 0,
        "passDefended": 1,
        "tacklesSolo": 11,
        "interceptionYards": 0,
        "tacklesForLoss": 0,
        "sacks": 1
      },
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_reg",
      "games": 10,
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/z9u175bmqffwqtlfzbtw",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "seasonKey": "SEASON#2019#REG",
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-30T01:03:52.146Z",
      "seasonType": "REG",
      "entityKey": "PLAYER#00-0035656#TEAM#KC",
      "specialTeams": null,
      "SK": "SEASON#2019#REG#NFL#TEAM#KC"
    },
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "season": 2020,
      "receiving": null,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "kicking": null,
      "kind": "playerSeasonStats",
      "team": "KC",
      "league": "NFL",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "defense": {
        "sackYards": 0,
        "tacklesForLossYards": 0,
        "tds": 0,
        "tackleAssists": 0,
        "tacklesWithAssist": 0,
        "fumblesForced": 0,
        "fumbles": 0,
        "safeties": 0,
        "qbHits": 0,
        "interceptions": 0,
        "passDefended": 0,
        "tacklesSolo": 3,
        "interceptionYards": 0,
        "tacklesForLoss": 0,
        "sacks": 0
      },
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_reg",
      "games": 2,
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/z9u175bmqffwqtlfzbtw",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "seasonKey": "SEASON#2020#REG",
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-30T01:05:02.060Z",
      "seasonType": "REG",
      "entityKey": "PLAYER#00-0035656#TEAM#KC",
      "specialTeams": null,
      "SK": "SEASON#2020#REG#NFL#TEAM#KC"
    },
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "season": 2021,
      "receiving": null,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "kicking": null,
      "kind": "playerSeasonStats",
      "team": "KC",
      "league": "NFL",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "defense": {
        "sackYards": 0,
        "tacklesForLossYards": 0,
        "tds": 0,
        "tackleAssists": 6,
        "tacklesWithAssist": 1,
        "fumblesForced": 0,
        "fumbles": 0,
        "safeties": 0,
        "qbHits": 0,
        "interceptions": 0,
        "passDefended": 0,
        "tacklesSolo": 1,
        "interceptionYards": 0,
        "tacklesForLoss": 0,
        "sacks": 0
      },
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_reg",
      "games": 3,
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/ory67tgth5h9zjiriihh",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "seasonKey": "SEASON#2021#REG",
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-30T01:06:04.806Z",
      "seasonType": "REG",
      "entityKey": "PLAYER#00-0035656#TEAM#KC",
      "specialTeams": null,
      "SK": "SEASON#2021#REG#NFL#TEAM#KC"
    },
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "season": 2022,
      "receiving": null,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "kicking": null,
      "kind": "playerSeasonStats",
      "team": "KC",
      "league": "NFL",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "defense": {
        "sackYards": 1,
        "tacklesForLossYards": 1,
        "tds": 0,
        "tackleAssists": 1,
        "tacklesWithAssist": 0,
        "fumblesForced": 0,
        "fumbles": 0,
        "safeties": 0,
        "qbHits": 1,
        "interceptions": 0,
        "passDefended": 0,
        "tacklesSolo": 4,
        "interceptionYards": 0,
        "tacklesForLoss": 1,
        "sacks": 1
      },
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_post",
      "games": 3,
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/ory67tgth5h9zjiriihh",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "seasonKey": "SEASON#2022#POST",
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-30T01:07:11.488Z",
      "seasonType": "POST",
      "entityKey": "PLAYER#00-0035656#TEAM#KC",
      "specialTeams": null,
      "SK": "SEASON#2022#POST#NFL#TEAM#KC"
    },
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "season": 2022,
      "receiving": null,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "kicking": null,
      "kind": "playerSeasonStats",
      "team": "KC",
      "league": "NFL",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "defense": {
        "sackYards": 22.5,
        "tacklesForLossYards": 21,
        "tds": 0,
        "tackleAssists": 26,
        "tacklesWithAssist": 4,
        "fumblesForced": 0,
        "fumbles": 0,
        "safeties": 0,
        "qbHits": 8,
        "interceptions": 0,
        "passDefended": 1,
        "tacklesSolo": 18,
        "interceptionYards": 0,
        "tacklesForLoss": 3,
        "sacks": 3.5
      },
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_reg",
      "games": 16,
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/ory67tgth5h9zjiriihh",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "seasonKey": "SEASON#2022#REG",
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-30T01:07:11.245Z",
      "seasonType": "REG",
      "entityKey": "PLAYER#00-0035656#TEAM#KC",
      "specialTeams": null,
      "SK": "SEASON#2022#REG#NFL#TEAM#KC"
    },
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "season": 2023,
      "receiving": null,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "kicking": null,
      "kind": "playerSeasonStats",
      "team": "NO",
      "league": "NFL",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "defense": {
        "sackYards": 0,
        "tacklesForLossYards": 1,
        "tds": 0,
        "tackleAssists": 33,
        "tacklesWithAssist": 5,
        "fumblesForced": 0,
        "fumbles": 0,
        "safeties": 0,
        "qbHits": 2,
        "interceptions": 0,
        "passDefended": 1,
        "tacklesSolo": 19,
        "interceptionYards": 0,
        "tacklesForLoss": 1,
        "sacks": 0
      },
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_reg",
      "games": 16,
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/ory67tgth5h9zjiriihh",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "seasonKey": "SEASON#2023#REG",
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-30T01:08:15.786Z",
      "seasonType": "REG",
      "entityKey": "PLAYER#00-0035656#TEAM#NO",
      "specialTeams": null,
      "SK": "SEASON#2023#REG#NFL#TEAM#NO"
    },
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "season": 2024,
      "receiving": null,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "kicking": null,
      "kind": "playerSeasonStats",
      "team": "NO",
      "league": "NFL",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "defense": {
        "sackYards": 18,
        "tacklesForLossYards": 19,
        "tds": 0,
        "tackleAssists": 25,
        "tacklesWithAssist": 1,
        "fumblesForced": 0,
        "fumbles": 0,
        "safeties": 0,
        "qbHits": 5,
        "interceptions": 1,
        "passDefended": 3,
        "tacklesSolo": 17,
        "interceptionYards": 37,
        "tacklesForLoss": 3,
        "sacks": 2
      },
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_reg",
      "games": 12,
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/z9u175bmqffwqtlfzbtw",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "seasonKey": "SEASON#2024#REG",
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-29T20:20:25.644Z",
      "seasonType": "REG",
      "entityKey": "PLAYER#00-0035656#TEAM#NO",
      "specialTeams": null,
      "SK": "SEASON#2024#REG#NFL#TEAM#NO"
    },
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "season": 2025,
      "receiving": null,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "kicking": null,
      "kind": "playerSeasonStats",
      "team": "NYJ",
      "league": "NFL",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "defense": {
        "sackYards": 1,
        "tacklesForLossYards": 1,
        "tds": 0,
        "tackleAssists": 7,
        "tacklesWithAssist": 0,
        "fumblesForced": 0,
        "fumbles": 0,
        "safeties": 0,
        "qbHits": 1,
        "interceptions": 0,
        "passDefended": 0,
        "tacklesSolo": 5,
        "interceptionYards": 0,
        "tacklesForLoss": 1,
        "sacks": 1
      },
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_reg",
      "games": 7,
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/ory67tgth5h9zjiriihh",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "seasonKey": "SEASON#2025#REG",
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-05-14T19:25:25.354Z",
      "seasonType": "REG",
      "entityKey": "PLAYER#00-0035656#TEAM#NYJ",
      "specialTeams": null,
      "punting": null,
      "SK": "SEASON#2025#REG#NFL#TEAM#NYJ"
    }
  ],
  "gameLog": [
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "season": 2025,
      "receiving": null,
      "defense": null,
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_week",
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "week": 1,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "opponent": "CAR",
      "kind": "playerGameLog",
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/ory67tgth5h9zjiriihh",
      "team": "JAX",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656#2025",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "seasonType": "REG",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-29T20:45:49.702Z",
      "SK": "WEEK#01#REG#JAX#CAR"
    },
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "season": 2025,
      "receiving": null,
      "defense": null,
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_week",
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "week": 10,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "opponent": "HOU",
      "kind": "playerGameLog",
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/ory67tgth5h9zjiriihh",
      "team": "JAX",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656#2025",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "seasonType": "REG",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-29T20:45:49.864Z",
      "SK": "WEEK#10#REG#JAX#HOU"
    },
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "season": 2025,
      "receiving": null,
      "defense": {
        "tds": 0,
        "passDefended": 0,
        "fumblesForced": 0,
        "tacklesSolo": 1,
        "qbHits": 0,
        "interceptions": 0,
        "sacks": 0
      },
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_week",
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "week": 14,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "opponent": "MIA",
      "kind": "playerGameLog",
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/ory67tgth5h9zjiriihh",
      "team": "NYJ",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656#2025",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "seasonType": "REG",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-29T20:45:49.908Z",
      "SK": "WEEK#14#REG#NYJ#MIA"
    },
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "season": 2025,
      "receiving": null,
      "defense": {
        "tds": 0,
        "passDefended": 0,
        "fumblesForced": 0,
        "tacklesSolo": 1,
        "qbHits": 0,
        "interceptions": 0,
        "sacks": 0
      },
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_week",
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "week": 15,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "opponent": "JAX",
      "kind": "playerGameLog",
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/ory67tgth5h9zjiriihh",
      "team": "NYJ",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656#2025",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "seasonType": "REG",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-29T20:45:49.923Z",
      "SK": "WEEK#15#REG#NYJ#JAX"
    },
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "season": 2025,
      "receiving": null,
      "defense": {
        "tds": 0,
        "passDefended": 0,
        "fumblesForced": 0,
        "tacklesSolo": 1,
        "qbHits": 0,
        "interceptions": 0,
        "sacks": 0
      },
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_week",
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "week": 16,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "opponent": "NO",
      "kind": "playerGameLog",
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/ory67tgth5h9zjiriihh",
      "team": "NYJ",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656#2025",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "seasonType": "REG",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-29T20:45:50.005Z",
      "SK": "WEEK#16#REG#NYJ#NO"
    },
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "season": 2025,
      "receiving": null,
      "defense": {
        "tds": 0,
        "passDefended": 0,
        "fumblesForced": 0,
        "tacklesSolo": 1,
        "qbHits": 1,
        "interceptions": 0,
        "sacks": 1
      },
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_week",
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "week": 17,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "opponent": "NE",
      "kind": "playerGameLog",
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/ory67tgth5h9zjiriihh",
      "team": "NYJ",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656#2025",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "seasonType": "REG",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-29T20:45:50.020Z",
      "SK": "WEEK#17#REG#NYJ#NE"
    },
    {
      "playerName": "K.Saunders",
      "positionGroup": "DL",
      "season": 2025,
      "receiving": null,
      "defense": {
        "tds": 0,
        "passDefended": 0,
        "fumblesForced": 0,
        "tacklesSolo": 1,
        "qbHits": 0,
        "interceptions": 0,
        "sacks": 0
      },
      "source": "nflverse:stats_player_week",
      "fantasyPoints": 0,
      "week": 18,
      "fantasyPointsPpr": 0,
      "displayName": "Khalen Saunders",
      "opponent": "BUF",
      "kind": "playerGameLog",
      "headshotUrl": "https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/ory67tgth5h9zjiriihh",
      "team": "NYJ",
      "rushing": null,
      "passing": null,
      "PK": "PLAYER#GSIS#00-0035656#2025",
      "gsisId": "00-0035656",
      "position": "DT",
      "seasonType": "REG",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-04-29T20:45:50.026Z",
      "SK": "WEEK#18#REG#NYJ#BUF"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "gsisId": "00-0035656",
    "slug": "saunders-khalen-x-2019-5656",
    "seasonRows": 9,
    "gameLogRows": 7
  }
}