Fan-favorite linebacker Nick Bolton set a franchise record in the Kansas City Chiefs' Week 6 win over the Los Angeles Chargers in the 2026 NFL regular season.
With his phenomenal outing in the Chiefs' latest victory, Bolton took sole ownership of first place on Kansas City's leaderboard for the most games with 10 or more tackles, with 26 such performances in his six-year tenure with the team.
The former Missouri Tiger surpassed legendary linebacker Derrick Johnson, who tallied 25 in his 13 seasons with the team between 2005 and 2017.
The Chiefs commemorated Bolton's outstanding accomplishment in a post to their official Twitter account:
Tackles on tackles on tackles 😤 @_nickbolton2 pic.twitter.com/aHIZXTOqG7
— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) October 19, 2026
Bolton joined Kansas City as a second-round
pick in the 2021 NFL Draft and has been a key contributor to the Chiefs' defense since his rookie season.
Fans should expect Bolton to keep stuffing the stat sheet in Kansas City's Week 7 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks on 'Sunday Night Football.'
This article originally appeared on Chiefs Wire: Fan-favorite Chiefs LB set franchise record in Week 6 win vs. Chargers
