ACTIVE

Jaden 
Hicks

S
#21
|
KC Chiefs
6'3"
212lbs
23y/o
Jaden Hicks headshot
Overall Grade '25
62.2
59th/98 - Ss
Snap Count '25
445
80th/179 - Ss
Interceptions '25
0
67th/98 - Ss
Pass Breakups '25
1
72nd/98 - Ss
Jaden Hicks headshot
Jaden
Hicks
S
#21
|
KC Chiefs
BIO
GRADES
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 3/27/2026
Jaden Hicks is a safety for the Kansas City Chiefs who earned a 62.2 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2025 season, 59th among 98 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 59.0 ranked 56th among 98 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 68.6 ranked 58th at the position.
He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Hicks broke up 1 passes in coverage. He allowed a 116.5 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 22 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 25 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams
Year
Kansas City Chiefs
2024 - Present
Washington State Cougars
2021 - 2023
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PFF Grades

2025
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
62.2
AVG
59th/98 Ss
COVERAGE GRADE
59.0
AVG
56th/98 Ss
PASS RUSH GRADE
70.9
AVG
30th/98 Ss
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
68.6
AVG
58th/98 Ss

Season Stats

2025
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
25
87th/98 Ss
INTERCEPTIONS
0
67th/98 Ss
TOTAL PRESSURES
3
47th/98 Ss
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
22
46th/98 Ss

Defense

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Rank
87
th
Solo Tackles
25
90
th
Assists
6
40
th
Forced Fumbles
0
62
nd
Stops
12
20
th
Sacks
1
29
th
Missed Tackles
7
67
th
Interceptions
0
23
rd
Passer Rating Allowed
116.5
83
rd
Yards per Reception Allowed
8.9
47
th
Total Pressures
3
72
nd
PBUs
1
46
th
Receptions Allowed
22

Snaps

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Rank
80
th
Total Snaps
445
91
st
Run Defense Snaps
114
38
th
Pass Rush Snaps
17
72
nd
Coverage Snaps
314