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George
Karlaftis

#56

KC Chiefs

6'4"

263lbs

25y/o

Overall Grade '26

50.2

54th/61 - EDs

Snap Count '26

26th/141 - EDs

Pressures '26

13th/61 - EDs

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vs IND 9/21, 12:20 AM

George

Karlaftis

#56

KC Chiefs

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Last updated: 9/19/2026

George Karlaftis is an edge defender for the Kansas City Chiefs who earned a 50.2 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 54th among 61 qualified edge defenders. His PFF pass-rush grade of 53.8 ranked 53rd among 61 qualified edge defenders. His run-defense grade of 67.5 ranked 17th at the position.

He generated 4 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 0 sacks, 1 hurries, 3 hits. Against the run, he recorded 1 solo tackles.

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Kansas City Chiefs

2022 - Present

Purdue Boilermakers

2019 - 2021

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George
Karlaftis

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