Mansoor Delane intercepts pass in NFL debut for Chiefs

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Mansoor Delane intercepts pass in NFL debut for Chiefs
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Mansoor Delane, a rookie cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs, intercepted a pass during his first NFL game on September 15, 2026. The interception occurred on the second play of the game against the Denver Broncos, when Delane picked off quarterback Bo Nix's attempt and returned it five yards to the Broncos' 46-yard line. Delane suffered a right shoulder injury on the return and did not return to the game. Drafted 6th overall in 2026, Delane previously had a standout college career at LSU, where he recorded notable defensive statistics.

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  • Delane intercepted Bo Nix's pass early in the game.
  • He returned the interception to the Broncos' 46-yard line.
  • Delane did not return after sustaining a shoulder injury.
  • He was selected 6th overall by the Chiefs in the 2026 NFL Draft.
  • Delane was a unanimous All-American at LSU.
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