Ethan Driskell


Ethan Driskell is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. He played college football for the Marshall [Thundering Herd football|Marshall Thundering Herd].

Early life

Driskell grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and attended Holy Cross [High School |Holy Cross High School], where he lettered in football and basketball. He committed to play college football at Marshall University.

College career

Driskell was redshirted during his true freshman season in 2019. During the 2020 season, he played in nine games. During the 2021 season, he appeared in all 13 games as a reserve offensive lineman. During the 2022 season, he played in and started all 13 games in a starting role on the offensive line at the tackle position. During the 2023 season, he played in all 13 games and started 11 of them.

Professional career

Driskell was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent after the 2024 NFL draft. He was also selected by the Birmingham Stallions in the tenth round of the 2024 UFL draft on July 17. Driskell, a UDFA, was notably among the 53 players to make the Chiefs initial Week 1 roster.