George Karlaftis


Headshot of George Karlaftis
Position: DL
Jersey #: 56
Date of Birth: April 3, 2001
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 275 lbs
College: Purdue
Drafted: Round , Pick 30 in 2022 by KC
First Team: KC (2022)
Last Team: KC (2024)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

George Karlaftis - Career Overview

Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)
Date of Birth: April 3, 2001
College: Purdue University
NFL Team: Kansas City Chiefs (KC)
Years Active: 2022 - Present

College Career

  • Played for the Purdue Boilermakers from 2019 to 2021.
  • Registered 14.5 sacks and 27 tackles for loss over his college career.
  • Named to the All-Big Ten Conference teams in recognition of his performance.
  • Participated in the 2021 Senior Bowl, showcasing his talent to NFL scouts.

NFL Career

  • Draft: Selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft (30th overall).
  • Rookie Season (2022): Made an immediate impact on the Chiefs' defensive line.
  • 2023 Season: Continued to develop and contribute to the team's defensive efforts.
  • Known for his quickness off the line and ability to pressure the quarterback.

Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Noted for his strong work ethic and versatility on the defensive line.
  • Recognized as a promising young talent in the NFL, with potential for continued growth.
  • Key contributor to the Kansas City Chiefs' defensive strategy, helping the team in their pursuit of championships.

Future Outlook

  • With continued development and performance, Karlaftis is expected to be a cornerstone of the Chiefs' defense in the coming years.
  • Fans and analysts are excited to see how he will evolve and impact future seasons.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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