WSH · SLB · #45
K'Lavon Chaisson
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K'Lavon Chaisson is listed No. 2 at SLB on the Washington Commanders depth chart. Dorance Armstrong is listed ahead of him at No. 1.
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The Washington Commanders play next in Week 6, on the road against the San Francisco 49ers on Mon, Oct 19 (ESPN/ABC). K'Lavon Chaisson is listed No. 2 at SLB going into that game.
At SLB for the Washington Commanders, Dorance Armstrong sits ahead of him, and Javontae Jean-Baptiste is next in line behind him.
K'Lavon Chaisson's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: W 33-31 vs SEA (Sep 27); L 20-37 at DAL (Sep 20); L 22-24 at PHI (Sep 13).
K'Lavon Chaisson wears No. 45, is 27 years old, is listed at 6' 3", 255 lbs, has 7 years of NFL experience, came out of LSU.
Is K'Lavon Chaisson playing this week?
K'Lavon Chaisson is listed No. 2 at SLB for Washington Commanders, not the projected starter. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).
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Washington Commanders Starting Lineup
- LDE
- NT
- RDE
- WLB
- LILB
- RILB
- SLB
- LCB
- SSNick Cross
Questionable (as of Oct 13, ESPN)
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Season Stats
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | WAS | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | NE | 15 | 18 | 10 | 7.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | LV | 13 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | JAX | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | JAX | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | JAX | 13 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | JAX | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Career | 7 yrs | 78 | 82 | 30 | 20 | 1 | 6 |
Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.
2026 vs. 2025
Career Totals
#90 of 244 at LB in Solo Tackles (2026)
K'Lavon Chaisson is rated 80 (Good): production, role and draft slot rank 53rd of 190 qualifying linebackers (outperforms 72% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.
Production per game depends partly on the offense or scheme around a player, so a player on a weak team can rate lower. Not a betting line. How we rank
2026 Game Log
Oct 11vs NYGTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- TFL
- 1
- SACK
- 1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final 27-27
Oct 4INDTKL 0
- TKL
- 0
- TFL
- 0
- SACK
- 0.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Sep 27Wvs SEATKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- TFL
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 33-31
Sep 20L@ DALTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- TFL
- 1
- SACK
- 1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 20-37
Sep 13L@ PHITKL 0
- TKL
- 0
- TFL
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 22-24
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11 | vs NYG | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | IND | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | Wvs SEA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | L@ DAL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | L@ PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K'Lavon Chaisson's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
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