History of Josh Simmons in Timeline

Share: FB Share X Share Reddit Share Reddit Share
Josh Simmons

Joshua Simmons is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs of the NFL. He played college football at San Diego State and Ohio State, where he won a national championship in 2024. Simmons was drafted in the first round of the 2025 NFL draft by the Chiefs. His career focuses on his athletic achievements in college and his entry into professional football.


December 26, 2002: Joshua Simmons' birth

On December 26, 2002, Joshua Simmons was born.

Others born on this day/year

2022: Started all games as a Freshman

In 2022, as a freshman, Simmons started all 13 games for the Aztecs, playing 799 snaps before entering the NCAA transfer portal.

2023: Earned starting role

In the 2023 season, Simmons earned the starting left tackle role at Ohio State University.

October 12, 2024: Knee Injury

On October 12, 2024, Joshua Simmons suffered a significant knee injury during the first half of Ohio State's game against Oregon; he tore his patellar tendon.

December 4, 2024: Declared for the NFL draft

On December 4, 2024, Simmons declared for the 2025 NFL draft.

2024: National Championship Win

In 2024, Joshua Simmons won a national championship with the Ohio State Buckeyes.

2025: Drafted into NFL

In 2025, Joshua Simmons was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the first round of the NFL draft.

2025: Declared for the NFL draft

In 2025, Simmons declared for the NFL draft.

2025: Drafted by Kansas City Chiefs

In 2025, the Kansas City Chiefs selected Simmons in the first round with the 32nd pick in the NFL draft.