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Jaylon Carlies Indianapolis Colts · #57

Linebacker · 6' 3", 227 lbs · Orlando, FL · Age 25

Jaylon Carlies is a Linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts, drafted 151st overall, 2024. In 2026 he recorded 13 tackles and 1 interceptions.

LinebackerDrafted 151st overall3-yr veteran
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Season avg13 tkl · 0 sacks · 1 int
Career avg50 tkl · 1 sacks · 1 int
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No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
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Scouting report

Jaylon Carlies — 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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Linebacker · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Jaylon Carlies is a Linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts, drafted 151st overall, 2024. In 2026 he recorded 13 tackles and 1 interceptions.
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Tackling
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Coverage
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Tackling
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Pass rush
Solid · defense
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Coverage
Elite · defense
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Splash plays
Solid · defense
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Disruption
Elite · defense
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Act II

Where Jaylon Carlies 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
1
Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬
29%
2
Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬
23%
3
Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬
22%
4
Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬
11%
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Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #259 of 1982 — 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
34Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Jaylon Carlies — every number, three levels deep

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

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Tackling
13 TKL
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Pass rush
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Coverage
1 PD
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The engine

How the model sees Jaylon Carlies

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 2027  modeled
13
tackles
-1–27
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sacks
-0.2–0.6
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int
0–1
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0–0
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games
1–7
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 3-season history below.
What moves the tackles line vs last season
Last season 13 → projected 13 tackles
Baseline (recency-weighted)
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Age curve
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Net vs last season+0.1 tackles
Everything it reads
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3 seasons of real box production
every game line, verified
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Recency × games weight
recent, healthy years anchor the baseline
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Year-over-year trend
his own trajectory, season to season
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Position aging curve
age 25 — applied to the projection
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
games last 3: 10 / 3 / 3
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The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Jaylon Carlies career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGTklSackINTFFPD
202410361001
2025310000
2026 in progress · 3 games3130101
Career16501.0102
Source: Pro-Football-Reference. 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.
Context

Are the Indianapolis Colts built to win?

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

10–7proj record
62off index
99def index
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75%playoff odds
65roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades C (62), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 38, pass rush 99, coverage 99.
How his role moves
Projected 10–7 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage 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 of Jaylon Carlies

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

2001-09-13

The beginning

Jaylon Carlies is a Linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts, in his 3rd NFL season.

Indianapolis Colts

Turning pro

Drafted 151st overall, 2024 as a Linebacker.

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Jaylon Carlies is an Indianapolis Colts linebacker, drafted 151st overall, 2024.

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Across 3 seasons (2024–2026) he has recorded 50 tackles, 1 sack and 1 interception.

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Most recently he posted 13 tackles, 0 sacks and 1 interception in 2026.

Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 3"
Weight
227 lbs
Draft
151st overall, 2024
Born
Orlando, FL
Age
25
Jersey
#57
Background

Jaylon Carlies is from Orlando, FL and is 25 years old. He was drafted 151st overall, 2024 and plays linebacker at 6' 3", 227 lbs.

Over 3 seasons (2024–2026) he has recorded 50 tackles, 1 sacks and 1 interceptions. Carlies is currently on the Indianapolis Colts roster.

The person

Jaylon Carlies is a depth and special-teams linebacker who has piled up 50 tackles with 1 sacks and 1 interceptions across 3 seasons (2024–2026).

Tackle volume50 career tackles over 3 seasons.
Pass rush1 career sacks blitzing off the second level.
Takeaways1 interceptions, 0 forced fumbles and 2 passes defensed.
Draft pedigree151st overall, 2024.
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FAQ

Jaylon Carlies — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Jaylon Carlies, answered.

What position does Jaylon Carlies play?
Jaylon Carlies is a Linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts.
When was Jaylon Carlies drafted?
Jaylon Carlies was drafted 151st overall, 2024.
How many seasons has Jaylon Carlies played?
3 (2024–2026).
What are Jaylon Carlies's career stats?
He has recorded 50 tackles, 1 sack and 1 interception.
Jaylon Carlies 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.
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Current role & opportunity

Usage last season · depth chart current · nflverse
Target share
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WOPR 0.00

This role & opportunity data feeds the model's competition-aware projection — snap and target share from last season, depth-chart rank from the current roster.

Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
3
since 2024
Games missed
3
listed Out
Lower-body
2
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
0
head, reported
Most recent reports
2025 Wk14 · Ankle2025 Wk13 · Ankle (Out)2025 Wk12 · Ankle (Out)2024 Wk17 · Shoulder (Questionable)2024 Wk16 · Fibula2024 Wk15 · Fibula (Questionable)

Home surface: fieldturf (artificial turf). Artificial turf is associated with higher rates of non-contact lower-body injuries — ankle, foot and knee — in NFL studies. It is not linked to concussion risk, which is contact-driven.

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 2 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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Jaylon Carlies head-to-head

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