Chiefs add offensive lineman Kellen Dietsch to roster
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 1:30 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

The Kansas City Chiefs have signed offensive lineman Kellen Dietsch to their 90-man roster as of August 20, 2026. Dietsch, who previously played for the Louisville Kings in the UFL, was released by the team to make space for this addition. After leaving Texas A&M in 2021, Dietsch has been part of various NFL practice squads but has yet to appear in a regular-season game. His signing will bolster the Chiefs' offensive line ahead of the upcoming season.
- •Dietsch worked out with the Chiefs earlier this week.
- •The Chiefs waived Matt Waletzko to accommodate Dietsch.
- •Dietsch has been on practice squads for multiple NFL teams.
- •He last played in the UFL for the Louisville Kings.
- 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs sign OL Kellen Dietsch
"The Chiefs worked out offensive lineman Kellen Diesch earlier this week and they liked what they saw.
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