2023 SEASON
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Biography
- Karlaftis enters his third season with the Chiefs in 2024.
- 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:
- Recorded double-digit sacks (10.5) in 2023, tying with DT Chris Jones for the most amongst the defense.
- Totaled 16.5 sacks in his first two seasons, the third-most in a Chiefs player's first two seasons.
- 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 (6.0) 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.
Player Videos
Recent Games
WK | OPP | RESULT | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
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1 | Lions | L 20 - 21 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
2 | @Jaguars | W 17 - 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
3 | Bears | W 41 - 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
4 | @Jets | W 23 - 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
5 | @Vikings | W 27 - 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
6 | Broncos | W 19 - 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
7 | Chargers | W 31 - 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
8 | @Broncos | L 9 - 24 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
9 | Dolphins | W 21 - 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
11 | Eagles | L 17 - 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
12 | @Raiders | W 31 - 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
13 | @Packers | L 19 - 27 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
14 | Bills | L 17 - 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
15 | @Patriots | W 27 - 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
16 | Raiders | L 14 - 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
17 | Bengals | W 25 - 17 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
18 | @Chargers | W 13 - 12 |
Career Stats
Defense Career
SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
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2022 | Kansas City Chiefs | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 33 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | |||||
2023 | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 16 | 29 | 17 | 46 | 28 | 10.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
TOTAL | 33 | 33 | 47 | 32 | 79 | 45 | 16.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |