Photo: The United States Military Academy on Flickr, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons²

Cole Christiansen

Linebacker, Kansas City Chiefs · #48.

Player facts

Team: Kansas City Chiefs
Position: Linebacker
Number: 48
Born: Jul 30, 1997 (age 29)
Birthplace: Suffolk, VA, USA
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 230 lbs
College: Army
Experience: 2 seasons
Status: Active

Stats

2026 Defense

	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	YDS	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	STF	STFYDS	KB
Regular Season	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career	11	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Recent games

			Tackles				Fumbles		Interceptions
Date	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	KB
Sun, Oct 4	@ LV	W 30-27	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 27	@ MIA	W 24-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 20	vs IND	W 33-30 OT	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Last 3 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Cole Jennings Christiansen (born July 30, 1997) is an American professional football linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Army Black Knights.

From Wikipedia’s article on Cole Christiansen, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Christiansen grew up on a horse farm in Suffolk, Virginia, and attended Nansemond-Suffolk Academy, where he played football and lacrosse. He was named the Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association Defensive Player of the Year and the Tidewater Conference Player of the Year as a junior and as a senior.

College career

Christiansen played for the Army Black Knights for four seasons. He became a starter in his sophomore season and finished second on the team with 84 tackles and was named a team captain going into his junior year. Christiansen finished second in tackles again as a junior with 77 while also leading the team with 12 tackles for loss. As a senior, he led the Black Knights with 112 tackles, with 3.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and two forced fumbles. Christiansen finished his collegiate career with 275 tackles.

From Wikipedia’s article on Cole Christiansen, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full article.¹