George Karlaftis
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Experience: 3 years
Height: 6-4
Age: 23
Weight: 263 lbs
College: Purdue
2023 SEASON
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Solo28
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SCK10.5
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FF1
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INT--
Defense
Field Position
| G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opp 19-1 - by Yard Line | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Opp 49-20 - by Yard Line | 16 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Own 1-20 - by Yard Line | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Own 21-50 - by Yard Line | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Halves
| G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Half | 14 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 5.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Two Minutes of Half | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2nd Half | 14 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Home vs Road
| G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Games | 9 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 5.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Road Games | 7 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Margin of Victory
| G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin 0-7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Margin 15+ | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Margin 8-14 | 6 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 5.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Point Differential
| G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahead | 12 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahead by 1-8 Points | 9 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahead by 9-16 Points | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Behind | 8 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Behind by 1-8 Points | 7 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Behind by 9-16 Points | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tied | 16 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Quarters
| G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4th Quarter | 11 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4th Quarter within 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2nd Quarter | 12 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Quarter | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stadium Surfaces
| G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grass | 13 | 42 | 25 | 17 | 10.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turf | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
- Second-year defensive end enters his second season with the Chiefs in 2023.
- Originally entered the NFL as the second of two first-round picks (30th overall) by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2022 NFL Draft.
Career Highlights:
- In 2022, George Karlaftis became the 19th player in franchise history to start all regular season games in their rookie season. Karlaftis joins C Creed Humphrey and G Trey Smith to be the first three to start 17 games in their rookie season since the NFL added a 17th regular season game in the 2021 season.
- As a rookie, finished the 2022 season with the second-most sacks on the team (six) behind DT Chris Jones (15.5).
Transactions:
- Originally entered the NFL as the second of two first-round picks (30th overall) by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2022 NFL Draft.