Player file
Ko Kieft
TE Tight End · official depth TE3 · Minnesota · #41 · PRO
6' 5" · 265 lbs · ESPN roster listing (measurement date not published)
age 28 · born 1998-01-20 · corroborated by nflverse players.csv · as of 2026-09-20
TB · active
Formal report: Practice: not reported · Game designation not reported. Check next report · Plan coverage
Inspect file assembly
lifecycle: veteran — 4 NFL regular-season line(s) 2022–2025 on the seasonal well (nflverse stats_player_reg) · card built 2026-09-20
#105 rec yds · 3 g2026where he ranks at Receiving yards among 118 qualified at the position · 2026 · nflverse player statistics 2026 · 2026-10-26
Inspect season and contract figures
0 car · 0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec · 0 tgt · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD2026 TE
nflverse player statistics regular season 2026 (retrieved) · 2026-10-26T20:11:05.827Z2026Signed through
APY $1,650,000 · cap hit $1,402,500
Over The Cap · 2026-09-20Season stats
- 2026 · TB · TE · 3 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved0 car · 0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec · 0 tgt · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TDnflverse player statistics regular season 2026 (retrieved) · 2026-10-26T20:11:05.827Z
Provider-reported season totals may lag game-box statistics and later corrections. Counting-stat game rows do not establish total appearances or starts. The scheduled season-total refresh is overdue.
Contract
- Signed through2026Over The Cap · 2026-09-20
- APY$1,650,000Over The Cap · 2026-09-09
- Cap hit$1,402,500Over The Cap · 2026-09-20
- Free agency2027 · UFAOver The Cap · 2026-09-20
Not sourced yet · term / APY / current cap number only; guarantees, bonuses, options and exit consequences are not on a provisioned source (unknown)
NFL by year
- 2026 · TB · TE · 3 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved0 car · 0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec · 0 tgt · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD
- 2025 · TB · TE · 2 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved0 car · 0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec · 0 tgt · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD
- 2024 · TB · TE · 3 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved0 car · 0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec · 0 tgt · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD
- 2023 · TB · TE · 10 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved1 rec · 5 tgt · 2 rec yds · 1 rec TD
- 2022 · TB · TE · 13 counting-stat game rows; total appearances unresolved7 rec · 10 tgt · 80 rec yds · 1 rec TD
Stack-up lives on leaders. Not a rank invented on this file.
Official games
- Preseason week 1 · 2026-08-14 · TB at NYJIn the official book without an individual stat line.Open the book · NFL Game Summary · 2026-08-14
- Preseason week 1 · 2026-08-22 · KC at TB2/2, 4 yds, 1 TD · 0 tackles (0-0)Open the book · NFL Game Summary · 2026-08-22
- Preseason week 3 · 2026-08-28 · TB at JAXIn the official book without an individual stat line.Open the book · NFL Game Summary · 2026-08-28
- Week 1 · 2026-09-13 · TB at CINIn the official book without an individual stat line.Open the book · NFL Game Summary · 2026-09-13
Not sourced yet · snaps are not printed in the NFL Game Summary and no snap-count source is provisioned — participation above is the book's own lists
NFL Game Summary · 2026-08-14as of 2026-09-13College by year
- 2021 · Minnesota · receiving7 rec · 101 yds · 1 TDCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14
- 2020 · Minnesota · receiving2 rec · 29 yds · 1 TDCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14
- 2018 · Minnesota · receiving1 rec · 19 yds · 0 TDCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14
- 2017 · Minnesota · receiving2 rec · 17 yds · 0 TDCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14
Combine / pro day
Searched — none · searched nflverse combine 2000–2026 (8968 rows) by pfr_id KiefKo00: no recorded combine row in the covered dataset; invitation status is not established (a pro-day-only workout is not in this table and stays unknown) (asOf 2026-09-20)
Not sourced yet · pro day: pro-day results are not on any provisioned source
Injuries
Weekly injury report
- Ko Kieft2026-10-07 · Elbow · Practice: FP · Game designation not reportedTB official Week 5 injury report · 2026-10-07
- Ko Kieft2026-10-06 · Elbow · Practice: LP · Game designation not reportedTB official Week 5 injury report · 2026-10-06
- Ko Kieft2026-10-05 · Elbow · Practice: LP · Game designation not reportedTB official Week 5 injury report · 2026-10-05
- Ko Kieft2026-10-02 · Elbow · Practice: DNP · Game designation: OUTTB official Week 4 injury report · 2026-10-02
- Ko Kieft2026-10-01 · Elbow · Practice: DNP · Game designation not reportedTB official Week 4 injury report · 2026-10-01
- Ko Kieft2026-09-30 · Elbow · Practice: DNP · Game designation not reportedTB official Week 4 injury report · 2026-09-30
Weekly practice observations; game designation is separate. Earlier medical history remains limited to the dated evidence below.
Suspensions / discipline
Not sourced yet · no discipline records on file · search bound: recorded search of official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing) for /\bsuspend|reserve\s*\/\s*suspended|commissioner(?:'s)?\s+exempt|exempt\s*\/\s*commissioner/i: 5 filings. The league discipline ledger is not a provisioned source, so absence here is a bounded search, not a true negative. (asOf 2026-09-20)
Transactions
- 2026-03-16 · TBRe-Signed TE Ko Kieft to a one-year contract Re-Signed G Dan Feeney to a one-year contract
- 2026-02-09 · TBActivated G Ben Bredeson, TE Ko Kieft, G Cody Mauch, CB Zyon McCollum, S JJ Roberts and OLB David Walker from the reserve/injured list.
window 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19
filings in official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing); pre-window movement is not on a provisioned source
Awards
0× Pro Bowl · 0× All-Pro · 1 seasons started · career through 2026
nflverse draft_picks (PFR career honors counts) · 2026-09-20career COUNTS as of the fetch (PFR via nflverse), not dated honors; per-season dates are unknown unless a curated dated row is present
Reception Perception
Not sourced yet · No Reception Perception row for this player on the Sicko tables.