 Briningstool in 2025 | |
| No. 88 – Kansas City Chiefs | |
|---|---|
| Position | Tight end |
| Roster status | Active |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (2002-12-09)December 9, 2002 (age 23) Brentwood, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 241 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Ravenwood(Brentwood) |
| College | Clemson (2021–2024) |
| NFL draft | 2025: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats atPro Football Reference | |
Jake Briningstool (born December 9, 2002) is an American professionalfootballtight end for theKansas City Chiefs of theNational Football League (NFL). He playedcollege football for theClemson Tigers.
Briningstool grew up inBrentwood, Tennessee and attendedRavenwood High School.[1] He caught 39 passes for 774 yards and 12 touchdowns as a senior.[2] Considered a four-star recruit by the247Sports Composite Rankings, Briningstool was listed as the No. 1 tight end in the nation in 2021,[3] and the No. 1 prospect in Tennessee. He committed to play college football at Clemson over offers from Alabama, Georgia, Michigan State, and Tennessee.[4]
Briningstool joined the Clemson Tigers as an early enrollee.[5] He played in eight games as a freshman and caught three passes for 67 yards.[6] Briningstool entered his sophomore season as the Tigers' second tight end.[7]
| Season | GP | Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | |||||||
| Clemson Tigers | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 8 | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 1 | |||||
| 2022 | 14 | 25 | 285 | 11.4 | 4 | |||||
| 2023 | 13 | 50 | 498 | 10.0 | 5 | |||||
| 2024 | 13 | 49 | 530 | 10.8 | 7 | |||||
| Career | 48 | 127 | 1,380 | 10.9 | 17 | |||||
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Vertical jump | Broad jump | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft5+5⁄8 in (1.97 m) | 241 lb (109 kg) | 31+1⁄2 in (0.80 m) | 8+5⁄8 in (0.22 m) | 6 ft5+5⁄8 in (1.97 m) | 4.75 s | 1.60 s | 2.77 s | 31.0 in (0.79 m) | 9 ft 7 in (2.92 m) | |||
| All values fromNFL Combine[8][9] | ||||||||||||
Briningstool signed with theKansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent on May 3, 2025.[10]