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Korie Black New York Giants · #38

Cornerback · 6' 0", 190 lbs · Waco, TX · Age 24

Korie Black is a Cornerback for the New York Giants, drafted 246th overall, 2025. In 2025 he recorded 18 tackles.

CornerbackDrafted 246th overall1-yr veteran
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Korie Black
Season avg18 tkl · 0 sacks · 0 int
Career avg18 tkl · 0 sacks · 0 int
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
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Scouting report

Korie Black — 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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Cornerback · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Korie Black is a Cornerback for the New York Giants, drafted 246th overall, 2025. In 2025 he recorded 18 tackles.
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Coverage
C
Ball skills
C
Run support
C+
Coverage
Solid · defense
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Ball skills
Solid · defense
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C
Tackling
Solid · defense
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C
Splash plays
Solid · defense
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C+
Blitz
Solid · defense
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Act II

Where Korie Black 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%
5
Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #967 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
11Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Korie Black — every number, three levels deep

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

A+
Tackling
18 TKL
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C+
Pass rush
0.0 SACK
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A
Coverage
1 PD
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C
Splash
0 FF
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The engine

How the model sees Korie Black

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 2026  modeled
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pd
1–1
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int
0–0
18
tackles
17–19
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ff
0–0
9
games
8–10
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 1-season history below.
What moves the pd line vs last season
Last season 1 → projected 1 pd
Baseline (recency-weighted)
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Everything it reads
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1 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 24 — 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: 9
health
The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Korie Black career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGTklPDINTFFSack
20259181000
Career9181000.0
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 New York Giants built to win?

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

10–7proj record
97off index
65def index
+28net
76%playoff odds
60roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades A+ (97), defense C (65) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 96, pass rush 30, 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 Korie Black

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

2002-06-22

The beginning

Korie Black is a Cornerback for the New York Giants, in his 2nd NFL season.

New York Giants

Turning pro

Drafted 246th overall, 2025 as a Cornerback.

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Korie Black is a New York Giants cornerback, drafted 246th overall, 2025.

Chapter

Across 1 season (2025) he has recorded 18 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions.

Chapter

Most recently he posted 18 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions in 2025.

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Black's story
The documentary, narrated
Highlights
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Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 0"
Weight
190 lbs
Draft
246th overall, 2025
Born
Waco, TX
Age
24
Jersey
#38
Background

Korie Black is from Waco, TX and is 24 years old. He was drafted 246th overall, 2025 and plays cornerback at 6' 0", 190 lbs.

Over his 2025 season he has recorded 18 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions. Black is currently on the New York Giants roster.

The person

Korie Black is a depth and special-teams defensive back who has recorded 18 tackles with 0 interceptions and 1 passes defensed across his 2025 rookie season.

Coverage production0 career interceptions and 1 passes defensed.
Tackling18 career tackles from the secondary.
Draft pedigree246th overall, 2025.
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FAQ

Korie Black — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Korie Black, answered.

What position does Korie Black play?
Korie Black is a Cornerback for the New York Giants.
When was Korie Black drafted?
Korie Black was drafted 246th overall, 2025.
How many seasons has Korie Black played?
1 (2025).
What are Korie Black's career stats?
He has recorded 18 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions.
Korie Black 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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Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
1
since 2025
Games missed
0
listed Out
Lower-body
0
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
0
head, reported
Most recent reports
2025 Wk15 · Biceps2025 Wk13 · Biceps (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 1 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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