NFL · Draftees

Creed Humphrey

2021 · Round 2 · Pick 63 · C · Kansas City Chiefs

Creed Humphrey is from Shawnee, Oklahoma, where he played center and defensive line at Shawnee High School and appeared in the 2017 U.S. Army All-American Game. He decommitted from Texas A&M to sign with OU. After a 2017 redshirt, he started 12 games in 2018. He was the Big 12 Offensive Lineman of the Year in both 2019 and 2020, and a third-team All-American in 2020. Kansas City drafted him in the second round, 63rd overall, in 2021. He made the PFWA All-Rookie Team and anchored the line in two straight Super Bowl wins: LVII, when the Chiefs allowed no sacks, and LVIII. He has been second-team All-Pro (2022), first-team All-Pro (2024, 2025) and a four-time Pro Bowler (2022–2025). In 2024 he signed a four-year, $72 million extension. He has started all 89 of his NFL games and is active with the Chiefs. Tidbit: he is a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. The Oklahoman (Web Edition) wrote on March 5, 2023: "Humphrey not only played in Jim Thorpe Stadium, he grew up dreaming of playing in Jim Thorpe Stadium."

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creed_Humphrey | https://grokipedia.com/page/Creed_Humphrey | https://soonersports.com/sports/2019/8/13/208798496 | https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/H/HumpCr00.htm | The Oklahoman (Web Edition), 2023-03-05, "Tramel: Creed Humphrey treasures his Shawnee days, and Shawnee treasures Humphrey" (via NewsBank Oklahoma News Source)

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