Chiefs Sign Justin Tucker to Practice Squad After Suspension
The Kansas City Chiefs have signed kicker Justin Tucker to their practice squad following a 10-game suspension last year for violating the NFL's conduct policy.
Wichita Falls & Lawton, TX, October 28, 2026 —
The Kansas City Chiefs have signed kicker Justin Tucker to their practice squad, following a 10-game suspension last year for violating the NFL’s conduct policy.
The signing places Tucker on the Chiefs’ practice squad. The information provided does not specify when the move was made or whether the team has said what role it expects him to have. It also does not state whether Tucker will be elevated to the active roster.
The suspension lasted 10 games and was imposed for a violation of the NFL’s conduct policy, according to the available summary. No further details about the policy violation, the circumstances behind the suspension or the timing of the league’s action were provided. The summary also does not indicate whether the suspension affected Tucker’s eligibility to practice or play at any particular point.
The announcement, as described, does not include comments from Tucker, the Chiefs or the NFL. The terms of the practice-squad agreement, including its duration, were not provided. No financial details were included.
Further information about the signing and Tucker’s status was not available in the summary. The confirmed details are limited to his addition to the Chiefs’ practice squad and the 10-game suspension last year for violating the league’s conduct policy.
Story summarized from the original created by DAVE SKRETTA, Associated Press on www.texomashomepage.com, see more information here.
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