Chig Okonkwo

Where he fits

Chig Okonkwo plays for the WAS as a TE, wearing number 85. He's in year 5 of his career.

His job: The team's own depth chart lists him first at tight end — that's the order they'd normally use.

Last time out: Chig had 7 catches on 7 targets for 69 yards. He scored NO touchdowns and threw none. He was on the field for about 76% of his team's offensive plays, so he is one of their main options.

This season: Chig had 15 catches on 20 targets for 150 yards. He scored NO touchdowns and threw none.

He isn't on the official week 8 injury report — no designation was filed for him.

Official league data, week 8 of the 2026 season.

Actual sports stuff

Team

WSH

Position

TE

Age

27

Experience

5 yr

College

Maryland

Status

Active

How his team's doing: WSH are 1-4-1 this season — meaning they've won 1 of the games they've played. They're number 4 in their division right now. Current run: L1.

From the shared sports feed, refreshed within the last few hours. Nothing on the injury report for him — or we can't verify it right now, in which case we leave it out.