NFL 2026
NG #83

Noah Gray

Tight End · Duke

A two-time Super Bowl champion, Noah Gray has been a reliable complementary tight end in Kansas City behind Travis Kelce for six seasons.

Noah Gray is a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs who has quietly become one of the most productive backup tight ends in football since being drafted in 2021. Duke's all-time leader in receptions by a tight end, Gray has built a career as a steady blocker and reliable third-down option within Kansas City's offense.

Two-time Super Bowl champion (LVII, LVIII)
Duke's all-time leader in receptions by a tight end (105 catches)
Career-high 40 receptions and 5 touchdowns (2024)

Path to the league

Gray played four seasons at Duke, finishing as the program's all-time leader in receptions by a tight end with 105 catches for 948 yards and eight touchdowns. The Kansas City Chiefs traded up to select him in the fifth round (162nd overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.

Career highlights

Gray is a two-time Super Bowl champion, winning titles with the Chiefs in Super Bowls LVII and LVIII. He had a career year in 2024, setting personal bests with 40 receptions, 437 receiving yards, and 5 receiving touchdowns.

2025 season recap

Gray's production dipped in 2025, as he caught 21 passes for 178 yards over 16 games and did not score a touchdown for the first time in his career, a notable drop from his breakout 2024 campaign.

Sources

  • Wikipedia: Noah Gray
  • Pro Football Reference: Noah Gray

Statistics

2025 season and career

2025 Season · Receiving

16 games played
21
REC
178
YDS
8.5
AVG
0
TD
28
LNG

Receiving · career

YearTeamGPRECYDSAVGTDLNG
2025chiefs16211788.5028
2024chiefs174043710.9535
2023chiefs172830510.9234
2022chiefs172829910.7127
2021chiefs167365.118

Rushing · career

YearTeamGPCARYDSAVGTDLNG
2024chiefs171-4-4.00-4
2023chiefs17111.001
2022chiefs17111.011

Player Profile

83
Jersey
6' 3"
Height
240 lbs
Weight
6 seasons
Experience

Background

Position
Tight End
Group
offense
College
Duke
Hometown
Leominster, MA, USA
Age
27
Status
active