Byron Pringle (born November 17, 1993) is an American football wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). Pringle first played college football at Butler Community College before transferring to finish his collegiate career at Kansas State. He signed with the Chiefs when he went undrafted in the 2018 NFL Draft.
2018
Pringle signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2018. Following an injury in the Chiefs final preseason game of the 2018 season, he was placed on injured reserve on September 1, 2018.
2019
After making the Chiefs initial 53-man roster, Pringle was waived on September 10, 2019 and re-signed to the practice squad. He was elevated to the Chiefs active roster on September 14, 2019. His first big breakthrough came during Sunday Night Football against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 5, where he finished with 103 receiving yards and a touchdown as the Chiefs lost 13–19. Pringle won Super Bowl LIV when the Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers 31–20.
2020
Pringle had his first career return touchdown in Week 7, returning a kickoff 102 yards against the Denver Broncos in the 43–16 victory, earning AFC Special Teams Player of the Week. He was placed on injured reserve on November 24, 2020, after suffering an ankle injury in Week 11. He was activated on December 19, 2020.
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