L'Jarius Sneed
Defensive Back
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Experience: 2 years
Height: 6-1
Age: 24
Weight: 189 lbs
College: Louisiana Tech
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Biography
- Second-year cornerback enters his second season with the Chiefs in 2021.
- Originally entered the NFL as a fourth-round pick (138th overall) by the Chiefs in the 2020 NFL Draft.
Career Highlights:
- Tallied two-consecutive games with sack during Week 15 and 16 of the 2020 season. Also recorded two-consecutive postseason games with a sack in the AFC Divisional Round and the AFC Championship game.
- Notched the first sack of his career against New Orleans, dropping Saints QB Drew Brees for a loss of nine yards.
- With three interceptions in 2020, he tied 13 other Chiefs players who recorded three interceptions during their rookie season, tying for the 10th-most INTs by a rookie in franchise history. The most recent Chiefs rookie to do so was teammate S Juan Thornhill who recorded three interceptions during his rookie season in 2019. Sneed's three interceptions are tied for the most among NFL rookies this season with three other players.
- In his NFL debut vs. Houston recorded his first-career interception picking off Texans QB Deshaun Watson and returning the ball 39 yards to Houston's 17-yard line.
- In Week 2 of 2020 vs. the Chargers recorded an interception for the second-consecutive week picking off Chargers QB Justin Herbert at Kansas City's five-yard line. He became the first rookie CB to record an interception in the first two games of the season since CB Marcus Peters did so in the first two weeks of the 2015 season.Â
Honors:
- Named to the PFWA's All-Rookie Team as a cornerback following his NFL debut with the Chiefs in 2020.
Transactions:
- Originally entered the NFL as a fourth-round pick (138th overall) by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2020 NFL Draft.
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| WK | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Broncos | W 22 - 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 11 | Cowboys | W 19 - 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | @Raiders | W 41 - 14 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 9 | Packers | W 13 - 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Giants | W 20 - 17 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 7 | @Titans | L 3 - 27 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 6 | @Football Team | W 31 - 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 5 | Bills | L 20 - 38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 4 | @Eagles | W 42 - 30 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 3 | Chargers | L 24 - 30 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 2 | @Ravens | L 35 - 36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1 | Browns | W 33 - 29 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Stats
Defense Career
| SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Kansas City Chiefs | 9 | 6 | 41 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 42 | 14 | 39 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | Kansas City Chiefs | 12 | 12 | 60 | 47 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| TOTAL | 21 | 18 | 101 | 78 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1 |