Reggie Tongue: Pick #58 in the 1996 NFL Draft

Reggie Tongue is a former defensive back out of Oregon State, selected by the Kansas City Chiefs with the 58th overall pick (round 2) in the 1996 NFL Draft. He played 145 regular-season games from 1996 to 2005. From 1999 on, he played for the Kansas City Chiefs, Seattle Seahawks, New York Jets and Oakland Raiders.

Draft Details

Year

1996

Round

Round 2

Pick

58th overall

Team

Kansas City Chiefs

Position

DB

College

Oregon State

Reggie Tongue Career Stats

Primary starter for 7 seasons.

Career Totals

Games	Solo Tkl	Sacks	Def INT
145	531	9.5	15

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
1999	KC	16	74	11	1	2	1	1	9	6
2000	SEA	13	32	9	1	0	0	0	5	1
2001	SEA	16	52	20	1	1	1	3	7	0
2002	SEA	16	58	28	0	0	0	5	10	0
2003	SEA	14	44	14	0	2	0	4	8	2
2004	NYJ	16	38	17	0	0	0	1	5	1
2005	OAK	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Since 1999		94	304	99	3	5	2	14	44	10

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

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