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CB · 25 yrs · 6-1, 191 lb · Florida5 yrs experience · 2022 rd 1, pick 23

Kaiir Elam, a 1st-round pick in 2022 (No. 23 overall), has played for five clubs since 2023, the last of them the Chargers, after an April–August 2026 stretch with the Chiefs. Along the way: waived and released by the Cowboys, then signed by the Titans within five days in November 2025, placed on injured reserve once and traded once; most recently signed to the practice squad as a veteran by the Chargers on September 17, 2026.

Draft data: Pro Football Reference