Drue Tranquill is an American football player who plays the linebacker position for the Kansas City Chiefs franchise in the NFL. He was drafted in the fourth round as the 130th overall pick by the Los Angeles Chargers in the 2019 NFL Draft. Tranquill played four seasons with the Chargers and recorded 298 total tackles, with 6.5 sacks and one interception. In 2023, he signed a one-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs before penning his three-year $19,000,000 contract in 2024 as per Spotrac. As of January 2025, Tranquill has recorded 470 total tackles with 13 sacks and one interception in his six-year NFL career.
Drue Tranquill is a one-time Super Bowl champion with the Chiefs as of January 2025. Before embarking on his professional journey, Tranquill spent five seasons at Notre Dame where he compiled 293 tackles with 5.5 sacks from 2014-2018. He also attended Carroll High School where he played as both linebacker and running back.
Where did Drue Tranquill attend college?
Drue Tranquill attended the University of Notre Dame where he played on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team from 2014 to 2018.
In 2014 as a freshman, he played in 10 games and recorded 33 total tackles as per Sports Reference. His sophomore season was a year of setbacks as he tore his ACL in just the third game of the year and missed the remainder of the season. In 2016, he registered 80 tackles including two for a loss and an interception while playing in 12 games. His senior year was the best year of his college football career as he had 85 tackles of which 11 were for a loss. During his graduate year in 2018, Tranquill recorded 75 tackles with nine tackles for loss and three pass breakups. He was the recipient of the Wuerffel Trophy in 2018.
Drue Tranquill High School
Drue Tranquill went to Carroll High School where he led them to sectional titles in 2013 and 2014 as per Notre Dame website. During his senior year, he made 75 tackles with 16 tackles for a loss. As a running back, Tranquill also made 16 receptions for 348 yards and five touchdowns.
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A. Drue Tranquill’s parents are Tony Tranquill and Shannon Tranquill.
A. Drue Tranquill stands at a height of 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) and weighs approximately 234 lb (106 kg).
A. Drue Tranquill wears number 23 jersey on the Kansas City Chiefs football team.
A. Drue Tranquill signed a three-year deal in March 2024 with the Kansas City Chiefs worth $19 million.