Pringle signed with theKansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2018.[3] Following an injury in the Chiefs final preseason game of the 2018 season, he was placed oninjured reserve on September 1, 2018.[4]
After making the Chiefs initial 53-man roster,[5] Pringle was waived on September 10, 2019, and re-signed to thepractice squad.[6] He was elevated to the Chiefs active roster on September 14, 2019.[7] His first big breakthrough game duringSunday Night Football against theIndianapolis Colts in Week 5, where he finished with 103 receiving yards and a touchdown as the Chiefs lost 13–19.[8] Pringle was on the winning side when the Kansas City Chiefs defeated theSan Francisco 49ers 31–20 inSuper Bowl LIV.[9]
Pringle had his first career kickoff return touchdown in Week 7, returning a kickoff 102 yards against theDenver Broncos in the 43–16 victory, earningAFC Special Teams Player of the Week.[10][11] He was placed on injured reserve on November 24, 2020, after suffering an ankle injury in Week 11.[12] He was activated on December 19, 2020.[13] Overall, he finished the 2020 season with 13 receptions for 160 receiving yards and the kickoff return touchdown.[14] InSuper Bowl LV, he recorded Mahomes's first completion of the game for three yards. However, he was only targeted once more in the 31–9 loss to theTampa Bay Buccaneers.[15]
The Chiefs placed arestricted free agent tender on Pringle on March 17, 2021.[16] He signed his tender on April 29.[17] Pringle served as a rotationalwide receiver andkick returner for the Chiefs, totaling 42 receptions for 568 yards and five touchdowns during the 2021 regular season.[18]
In the Wild Card Round against thePittsburgh Steelers, Pringle had five receptions for 37 yards and two touchdowns in the 42–21 victory.[19] In theDivisional Round against theBuffalo Bills, he had five receptions for 29 yards and a touchdown in the 42–36 overtime victory.[20]
Pringle signed a one-year contract with theChicago Bears on March 20, 2022.[21] He was placed on injured reserve on September 27, 2022.[22] He was activated on November 12 and played the rest of the season.[23] He had ten receptions for 135 yards and two touchdowns in the 2022 season.[24]
On July 25, 2023, Pringle signed a one–year contract with theWashington Commanders.[25] He had 14 receptions for 161 yards in the 2023 season.[26] He re-signed with the team on July 31, 2024, and was released on September 6, 2024.[27][28]
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