# Ethan Hurkett

NFL defensive end. Position: **DE**. Team: **Kansas City Chiefs**.

## Quick Facts

- **Position:** DE
- **Team:** KC (Kansas City Chiefs)
- **College:** University of Iowa

## 2026 Outlook

Hurkett re-signed with the Chiefs as a depth defensive end after team injuries created openings. Has limited NFL experience but draws from strong college resume (163 tackles, 15.5 sacks at Iowa). Faces uphill battle to make 53-man roster but competes for depth spots in preseason (per Chiefs Reunite With Former Iowa DE Amid Multiple Injuries).

## Role / Depth Chart

Depth defensive end competing for roster spot amid team injuries to Ethan Downs (ACL) and Ashton Gillotte (hamstring strain).

## Recent News

- 2026-08-01 — Re-signed to Chiefs 90-man roster after May release (Chiefs Reunite With Former Iowa DE Amid Multiple Injuries)

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## Sources

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