George Karlaftis, EDGE, Purdue. Ranked #18 overall on the 2022 consensus board (Round 1 projection); Kansas City drafted him in Round 1, pick 30.
Player Production
Career USAGEHow often this player was on the field compared to others at the position. Listed as USG below
★ All‑Pro · † Pro Bowl
91STARTER
| Yr | Team | W-L | SACK | TFL | QBH | SNP% | USG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '22 | KC | 14-3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 63% | 80 |
| '23 | KC | 11-6 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 75% | 91 |
| '24 | KC | 15-2 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 83% | 98 |
| '25 | KC | 6-11 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 78% | 94 |
| Rookie Contract | — | 31 | 34 | 79 | 75% | 91 | |
| Career | — | 31 | 34 | 79 | 75% | 91 | |
Size & Length
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Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All EDGE in the 2022 draft class.
Better
Context
Height
6'3 ¾"
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Frame profile.
Weight
266 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
32.625"
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Length profile.
Hand Size
10.25"
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
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Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All EDGE in the 2022 draft class.
Better
Context
Speed & Explosion
40 Yard Dash
N/A
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
38"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
121"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Agility
10 Yard Split
N/A
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Initial burst.
3 Cone
N/A
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Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
4.36 sec.
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Flexibility, burst, and balance.
Strength
Bench Press
21 reps
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Upper-body strength.
CHALKTALK
George Karlaftis leads all EDGEs from the 2022 draft class in career sacks.