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Sources: No NFL discipline for Chiefs coach Merrit...

ESPN · Jun 12, 2026, 1:34 PM

Key takeaways

  • The NFL has concluded its investigation of Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt and found insufficient evidence of a violation of the personal conduct policy, sources told NFL Network's Mike Garafolo.
  • There will be no discipline from the league, per sources.
  • A misdemeanor domestic battery charge against Merritt was dismissed last month by the District Court of Johnson County (Kansas).

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The NFL has concluded its investigation of Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt and found insufficient evidence of a violation of the personal conduct policy, sources told NFL Network's Mike Garafolo.

There will be no discipline from the league, per sources.

A misdemeanor domestic battery charge against Merritt was dismissed last month by the District Court of Johnson County (Kansas).

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