Chiefs reportedly signing Tucker in wake of sexual misconduct allegations as Butker struggles
Tucker was banned under NFL’s conduct policy Butker has missed five of 16 FG attempts this season The Kansas City Chiefs are reportedly signing the former Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker to their practice squad after Harrison Butker’s poor start to the season.
- Tucker was widely considered one of the best kickers in NFL history until the Ravens released him in May 2025.
Tucker denied the allegations and never faced criminal charges but he served a 10-game NFL ban for violating the league’s personal conduct policy.
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