Originally entered the NFL as an undrafted rookie free agent with the Kansas City Chiefs on 5/15/23. Released by the Chiefs on 8/29/23 and signed to Kansas City's practice squad on 8/31/23. Signed to the Chiefs active roster on 11/28/23. Released by the Chiefs on 8/26/24. Signed to the New York Giants practice squad on 12/10/23. Signed a future contract with Arizona on 1/13/25.
2023: Appeared in six regular season games and one postseason contest with the Super Bowl Champion Chiefs … made his NFL debut @ GB (12/3) … saw his first defensive snaps in the regular season finale @ LAC (1/7/24) … made his playoff debut vs. Mia (1/13/24).
Appeared in 42 games (35 starts) in five years (2018-22) at Kansas State and finished his college career with 74 tackles (three for loss), 14 passes defensed, one forced fumble and a fumble recovery … started the final 27 games of his career … earned All-Big 12 Honorable Mention honors in 2022 after starting all 14 games as he produced 26 tackles, four passes defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery …as a junior in 2021, started 13 games and amassed 22 tackles (two for loss) and two passes defensed … started in all eight games played in 2020 and recorded 25 tackles (one for loss) and seven passes defensed … played seven games in 2019 mostly on special teams and registered one tackle … redshirted in 2018.
Full name pronounced "ECK-oh / BOY-doe" … attended Lawrence (KS) High School where he played wide receiver and defensive back … earned first team all-state accolades as a senior in 2017 … also participated in basketball and track … born in Accra, Ghana and moved to the U.S. when he was three … received his bachelor's degree in Social Studies.
