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Cyrus Allen

WR

A 5th-round pick (176th overall) in the 2026 NFL Draft out of Cincinnati; Texas A&M; Louisiana Tech, Cyrus Allen has built an NFL career since. Now with KC, he's in his 1st NFL season.

Size

5'11", 180#

College

Cincinnati; Texas A&M; Louisiana Tech

Draft

Rd 5, 176th overall (2026)

Seasons

2026–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
39.2

16th percentile among WRs · limited sample

3 games · 4 targets

Role×0.14-1.05
Hands×0.1-0.32
Volume×0.12-0.75
Total EPA×0.22-0.65
EPA/target×0.3-0.50
Yards/target×0.12-0.14

2026 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).

Size20▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands40▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat57▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability45▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share15▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share28▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency24▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume31▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026KC39.23227

Career profile

Across 1 NFL season on file, Cyrus Allen has played in 3 regular-season games, all with KC.

As a receiver he has caught 2 passes for 27 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Career highs (regular season)

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1DEN—37.9
Week 4LV—39.7
Week 6LAC2 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD49.7

Cyrus Allen — common questions

What position does Cyrus Allen play?
Cyrus Allen is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Cyrus Allen played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Cyrus Allen has played for KC (2026).
Where did Cyrus Allen go to college?
Cyrus Allen played college football at Cincinnati; Texas A&M; Louisiana Tech.
When was Cyrus Allen drafted?
Cyrus Allen was selected in round 5, 176th overall, of the 2026 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Cyrus Allen scored?
Cyrus Allen has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Cyrus Allen's ScoutIndex Rating?
Cyrus Allen rated 39.2 for 2026, the 16th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 5, 2026