The Kansas City Chiefs have re-signed wide receiver Tyquan Thornton to a two-year contract, worth $11 million. Thornton, 25, played 14 games, with 4 starts, 3 touchdowns, and 438 receiving yards in 2025. The games, touchdowns, and receiving yards were all career highs for Thornton.

In 2022, with the New England Patriots, Thornton had career highs in both starts (9) and rushing touchdowns (1).

Thornton had a career high 51 rushing yards in 2023.

Overall, Thornton has played 4 NFL seasons. Thornton has played 42 games, with 17 starts, 5 touchdowns, 823 receiving yards, 1 rushing touchdown, and 67 rushing yards.

Thornton has developed himself into one of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ favorite targets.