When was Genesis Smith drafted?

Genesis Smith was drafted 131st overall, 2026.

How many seasons has Genesis Smith played?

This is his first season on record.

The Index · Live

Genesis SmithLos Angeles Chargers · #22

Safety · 6' 2", 204 lbs · Chandler, AZ

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Los Angeles Chargers · #22 · Safety

Genesis Smith

Season avg— · no seasons on record yet

Career avg— · career line pending

Live win probabilitySeason

No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.

Tonight's projectionmodel

Scouting report

Genesis Smith — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

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Safety · Rotation piece · Impact 50

Genesis Smith is a Safety for the Los Angeles Chargers, drafted 131st overall, 2026.

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Offense

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Defense

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Feel / IQ

Act II

Where he stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly

✦ Balladex Consensus: #1784 of 2270 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.

Futures & chases

—MVP odds

50Impact index

13Star score

Career scoring average0.0 ppg

Seasons in the index0

Accolades on file0

Stat explorer

Every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

The engine

How the model sees him

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected next season confidence

Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 0-season history below.

What moves the production line vs last season

Everything it reads

The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.

Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.

Player DNA + compssimilarity model

Closest comps

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Context

Are the Los Angeles Chargers built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

44–38proj record

#8conf seed

+1.1net rtg

116.3off rtg

115.2def rtg

62%playoff odds

Roster delta · what changed

Aggressive hedge & help — Hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side. Core trending steady. Defensive anchors: Akheem Mesidor, Amar Johnson.

How his role moves

Projected 44–38, 8th in the conference. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.

Balladex Impact

50 of 99

Rotation piece tier.

Rarity

◆ Rated

Collectible tier.

Résumé

0 accolades

Career honors on file.

Act IV

The Ballad

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

The beginning

Genesis Smith is a Safety for the Los Angeles Chargers.

Los Angeles Chargers

Turning pro

Drafted 131st overall, 2026 as a Safety.

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Genesis Smith is a Los Angeles Chargers safety, drafted 131st overall, 2026.

Chapter

He has recorded 0 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions.

Where things stand

Where Smith goes from here.

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Smith's story

The documentary, narrated

Highlights

▶ Highlights landing soon

Off the court

Measurables

Active

Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 204 lbs
Draft: 131st overall, 2026
Born: Chandler, AZ
Jersey: #22

Genesis Smith career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.