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Chiefs reportedly signing kicker Justin Tucker in wake of ban as Butker struggles

Chiefs reportedly signing kicker Justin Tucker in wake of ban as Butker struggles

Summary

The Kansas City Chiefs are reportedly signing kicker Justin Tucker to their practice squad as Harrison Butker struggles this season. Tucker, released by the Baltimore Ravens in 2025, served a 10-game NFL suspension after the league found he violated its personal conduct policy; he denied allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior.

Key Facts

  • The Chiefs are reportedly adding Tucker to their practice squad.
  • Butker has made 11 of 16 field-goal attempts this season.
  • The Ravens released Tucker in May 2025, citing a football decision.
  • More than a dozen massage therapists accused Tucker of inappropriate sexual behavior; he denied the allegations and faced no criminal charges.
  • The NFL suspended Tucker for 10 games for violating its personal conduct policy.
  • Tucker has not played in the NFL since the Ravens released him.
  • Tucker made seven Pro Bowls and won a Super Bowl with Baltimore.
  • Tucker made 73.3% of his field-goal attempts in his final Ravens season; his career rate is 89.1%.
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