Impact Tonga left Week 3 early with the injury and missed Week 4, but will be suiting up Sunday. His return should bolster the Cardinals' depth on the interior of their defensive line.
OCTOBER 6 • ROTOWIRE
KHYIRIS TONGA #95 - DEFENSIVE LINEMAN - ARIZONA CARDINALS
16 TCKL •
0 INT •
0 SCK
16 TCKL
0 INT
0 SCK
Back in action Tonga (knee) is active Sunday against the 49ers.
Back in action Tonga (knee) is active Sunday against the 49ers.
Impact Tonga left Week 3 early with the injury and missed Week 4, but will be suiting up Sunday. His return should bolster the Cardinals' depth on the interior of their defensive line.
OCTOBER 6 • ROTOWIRE
Won't face Washington Tonga (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Washington, Howard Balzer of USA Today reports.
Impact The 28-year-old depth lineman has played 45 defensive snaps through three weeks, recording five tackles (two solo) as a deep reserve. Bilal Nichols, Roy Lopez, L.J. Collier and Naquan Jones should see the vast majority of the interior snaps up front.
SEPTEMBER 27 • ROTOWIRE
Leaves game Sunday Tonga left Sunday's loss to the Lions with a knee injury, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.
Impact Tonga made four tackles (one solo) before exiting. The defensive tackle played 32 defensive snaps across the first two games of the season.
SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE
Khyiris Tonga, Chicago Bears, Defensive Line Khyiris Tonga is a 6-4, 300-pound Defensive Tackle from Salt Lake City, UT. He has committed to BYU Cougars.
JUNE 10 • 247SPORTS.COM
Arizona Cardinals sign defensive tackle Khyiris Tonga to 1-year deal The Arizona Cardinals made another addition to their defensive line in free agency Friday. Khyiris Tonga played 14 games last year with the...
MARCH 15 • AZCENTRAL.COM
Could play Monday Tonga (knee) has been listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Bears.
Impact Tonga did not show up on the Vikings' injury report until Saturday, indicating that he sustained the injury during practice. If he's unable to play, Sheldon Day would be the likely candidate to step into the depth nose tackle role behind starter Harrison Phillips.
NOVEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Khyiris Tonga, Chicago Bears, Defensive Line Khyiris Tonga is a 6-4, 300-pound Defensive Tackle from Salt Lake City, UT. He has committed to BYU Cougars.
JULY 21, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM
Vikings roster countdown: No. 95 Khyiris Tonga — sneaky breakout candidate? Tonga is a PFF darling who could have a chance at a larger role with Dalvin Tomlinson gone.
JULY 12, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
DT Khyiris Tonga Listed as Vikings' Breakout Candidate for 2023 Tonga could see a greater role on Minnesota’s defensive line after Dalvin Tomlinson’s departure.
MAY 19, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Inks new deal The Vikings re-signed Tonga on Friday.
Impact Tonga, a 2021 seventh-round selection of the Bears, joined Minnesota back in October and made 11 appearances as a member of the Vikings. The 338-pound interior defensive lineman tallied 28 tackles this past campaign, and he's now in line to stay put in Minneapolis for the time being.
FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Duke Shelley and Khyiris Tonga Took the North Before Bears A handful of former Bears players will have prominent roles in their current team’s playoff game this weekend, including Duke Shelley and Kh...
JANUARY 14, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Vikings Snap Counts vs. Cardinals: Johnny Mundt, Khyiris Tonga Step Up Breaking down the Vikings’ offensive and defensive snap counts from Sunday’s win over the Cardinals.
OCTOBER 31, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Photos: DL Khyiris Tonga View photos of Vikings DL Khyiris Tonga who signed with the team on Oct. 5.
OCTOBER 5, 2022 • VIKINGS.COM
Vikings Sign DL Khyiris Tonga to 53 & Add S Mike Brown to Practice Squad Minnesota Vikings Latest News
OCTOBER 5, 2022 • VIKINGS.COM
5 Things to Know About New Vikings DT Khyiris Tonga Minnesota Vikings Latest News
OCTOBER 5, 2022 • VIKINGS.COM
Vikings sign nose tackle Khyiris Tonga off Falcons practice squad FLOWERY BRANCH -- Nose tackle Khyiris Tonga was signed to the Vikings’ 53-man roster off the Falcons practice squad Tuesday, according to hi...
OCTOBER 4, 2022 • AJC.COM
Vikings sign NT Khyiris Tonga off Falcons practice squad The Vikings finally have a true backup at nose tackle
OCTOBER 4, 2022 • USATODAY.COM
Vikings Signing Ex-Bears NT Khyiris Tonga Off Falcons' Practice Squad Tonga will take Lewis Cine’s spot on Minnesota’s 53-man roster.
OCTOBER 4, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
2021 Chicago Bears Rookie Report Card: DT Khyiris Tonga We take a look back at former BYU standout Khyiris Tonga's rookie season with the Chicago Bears.
FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
Posts first career tackles Tonga tallied the first three tackles of his career in the Bears' 31-17 Week 18 loss to the Vikings.
Impact After being selected in the seventh round of the 2021 draft, Tonga didn't see the field until the season finale in his rookie season. He's signed through the 2024 season, but he'll need to show well in next year's training camp if he's going to move onto the IDP radar.
JANUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Khyiris Tonga leads David Montgomery into end zone on 2-yard TD run Bears RB David Montgomery finds the end zone from two yards out with the help of DL Khyiris Tonga, who was lined up as a fullback on the pla...
JANUARY 2, 2022 • CHICAGOBEARS.COM
Returns to practice Tonga (shoulder) logged a full practice according to estimates Wednesday.
Impact Tonga was considered a full participant during the Bears' walkthrough practice Wednesday. He'll look to return after a one-game absence Sunday against the Seahawks.
DECEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Not available Monday Tonga (shoulder) is inactive for Monday night's contest against the Vikings.
Impact Tonga left the team's Week 14 contest against the Packers early with a shoulder injury and didn't practice at all leading up to Monday Night Football, so his inactive status comes as no surprise. In his absence, Margus Hunt is expected to see an increased role in reserve of Eddie Goldman.
DECEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable to return Tonga is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Packers due to a shoulder injury.
Impact The 25-year-old didn't log any tackles before sustaining his injury in the third quarter Sunday. Margus Hunt could see a slight uptick in playing time if Tonga is unable to return.
DECEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
