George Karlaftis stats
ChiefsDefensive End · #56
Bio
- Age
- 25 yearsApr 3, 2001
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 263 lbs
- Experience
- 5 years
- Birthplace
- West Lafayette, IN
- Draft
- 2022Rd 1, Pk 30
- College
- Purdue
Bio
- Age
- 25 yearsApr 3, 2001
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 263 lbs
- Experience
- 5 years
- Birthplace
- West Lafayette, IN
- Draft
- 2022Rd 1, Pk 30
- College
- Purdue
Stats
Totals
Chiefs- GP
- 2
- TOT
- 8
- SOLO
- 3
- AST
- 5
- SACK
- 0.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
- FF
- 0
Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Bold marks the best figure in the NFL that season, among players with at least 4 games.
Career regular season
- GP
- 67
- TOT
- 171
- SOLO
- 96
- AST
- 75
- SACK
- 30.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 17
- FF
- 1
Career Postseason
- GP
- 10
- TOT
- 36
- SOLO
- 21
- AST
- 15
- SACK
- 8.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
- FF
- 0
Per game
- GP
- 2
- TOT
- 4
- SOLO
- 1.5
- AST
- 2.5
- SACK
- 0.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
- FF
- 0
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Bold marks the best figure in the NFL that season, among players with at least 4 games.
Career regular season, Per game
- GP
- 67
- TOT
- 2.6
- SOLO
- 1.4
- AST
- 1.1
- SACK
- 0.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0.3
- FF
- 0.0
Latest performance
George Karlaftis
Sep 20 · vs IND · W 33-30 OT
- TOT
- 5
- SOLO
- 2
- AST
- 3
- SACK
- 0.0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Games
All gamesNext
at MIASun, Sep 27
vs MIA since 2023
- 2
- GP
- 7
- TOT
- 4
- SOLO
- 1.5
- SACK
- 0
- INT
| Date | Opponent | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Sep 20 | vs INDW 33-30 OT | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mon, Sep 14 | vs DENW 31-10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu, Dec 25 | vsDENL 20-13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Dec 21 | at TENL 26-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Dec 14 | vs LACL 16-13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Dec 07 | vs HOUL 20-10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
What are George Karlaftis's career stats?
George Karlaftis has played 5 seasons for the Chiefs. He has recorded 171 tackles and 30.5 sacks. His best season so far is 2025: 48 tackles and 6.0 sacks.
Best single games
- Tackles: 10 @ NYG on Sep 21, 2025, W 22-9
- Sacks: 2.5 @ DEN on Oct 29, 2023, L 24-9
Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2022.
League leaderboards and awards
5 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2022 to 2026
Championships ×2
- 2022 Super Bowl with the Kansas City Chiefs
- 2023 Super Bowl with the Kansas City Chiefs
More on George Karlaftis
Playoff games
George Karlaftis played 10 games across 3 NFL postseasons — 9 won, 1 lost.
| TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | HOU | W 23-14 | 5 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 2024 |  BUF | W 32-29 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2024 |  PHI | L 40-22 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2023 |  MIA | W 26-7 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 2023 | BUF | W 27-24 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2023 |  BAL | W 17-10 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2023 |  SF | W 25-22 OT | 5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2022 |  JAX | W 27-20 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2022 |  CIN | W 23-20 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2022 | PHI | W 38-35 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
Totals, from NFL game logs since the 2021 postseason — earlier games are not counted.
George Karlaftis against each club
- vs Denver Broncos (8)
- vs Las Vegas Raiders (7)
- vs Los Angeles Chargers (7)
- vs Buffalo Bills (6)
- vs Cincinnati Bengals (4)
- vs Houston Texans (4)
- vs Jacksonville Jaguars (4)
- vs Philadelphia Eagles (4)
- vs Baltimore Ravens (3)
- vs Indianapolis Colts (3)
- vs San Francisco 49ers (3)
- vs Detroit Lions (2)
- vs Miami Dolphins (2)
- vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2)
- vs Tennessee Titans (2)
- vs Arizona Cardinals (1)
- vs Atlanta Falcons (1)
- vs Carolina Panthers (1)
- vs Chicago Bears (1)
- vs Cleveland Browns (1)
- vs Dallas Cowboys (1)
- vs Green Bay Packers (1)
- vs Los Angeles Rams (1)
- vs Minnesota Vikings (1)
- vs New England Patriots (1)
- vs New Orleans Saints (1)
- vs New York Giants (1)
- vs New York Jets (1)
- vs Pittsburgh Steelers (1)
- vs Seattle Seahawks (1)
- vs Washington Commanders (1)
Similar players
Closest career per-game profiles to George Karlaftis among NFL players at the same position.
- Denico AutryAlike in Sacks, Passes defended61out of 100 on profile similarity
- Boye MafeCINAlike in Tackles55out of 100 on profile similarity
- Zach AllenDENAlike in Passes defended52out of 100 on profile similarity
- Ndamukong SuhAlike in Tackles50out of 100 on profile similarity
- Jalen RedmondMINAlike in Passes defended, Tackles47out of 100 on profile similarity
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