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Tyreke Smith Kansas City Chiefs · #57

Defensive End · 6' 3", 255 lbs · Cleveland, OH · Age 26

Tyreke Smith is a Defensive End for the Kansas City Chiefs, drafted 158th overall, 2022. In 2023 he recorded 1 tackles.

Defensive EndDrafted 158th overall1-yr veteran
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Season avg1 tkl · 0 sacks · 0 int
Career avg1 tkl · 0 sacks · 0 int
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Scouting report

Tyreke 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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Tyreke Smith is a Defensive End for the Kansas City Chiefs, drafted 158th overall, 2022. In 2023 he recorded 1 tackles.
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Disruption
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Splash plays
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Ball skills
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Act II

Where Tyreke Smith 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%
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Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬
23%
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Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬
22%
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Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬
11%
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Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #924 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
2Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Tyreke Smith — every number, three levels deep

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

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The engine

How the model sees Tyreke Smith

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.

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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 26 — applied to the projection
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
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The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Tyreke Smith career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
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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 Kansas City Chiefs built to win?

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

12–5proj record
89off index
88def index
+43net
92%playoff odds
61roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades A- (89), defense A- (88) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 83, pass rush 76, coverage 99.
How his role moves
Projected 12–5 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 Tyreke Smith

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

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The beginning

Tyreke Smith is a Defensive End for the Kansas City Chiefs, in his 3rd NFL season.

Kansas City Chiefs

Turning pro

Drafted 158th overall, 2022 as a Defensive End.

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Tyreke Smith is a Kansas City Chiefs defensive end, drafted 158th overall, 2022.

Chapter

Across 1 season (2023) he has recorded 1 tackle, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions.

Chapter

Most recently he posted 1 tackle, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions in 2023.

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Smith's story
The documentary, narrated
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Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 3"
Weight
255 lbs
Draft
158th overall, 2022
Born
Cleveland, OH
Age
26
Jersey
#57
Background

Tyreke Smith is from Cleveland, OH and is 26 years old. He was drafted 158th overall, 2022 and plays defensive end at 6' 3", 255 lbs.

Over his 2023 season he has recorded 1 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions. Smith is currently on the Kansas City Chiefs roster.

The person

Tyreke Smith is a depth defensive lineman who has generated 0 sacks and 1 tackles across his 2023 rookie season.

Pass rush0 career sacks with 0 forced fumbles.
Run defense1 career tackles up front.
Draft pedigree158th overall, 2022.
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FAQ

Tyreke Smith — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Tyreke Smith, answered.

What position does Tyreke Smith play?
Tyreke Smith is a Defensive End for the Kansas City Chiefs.
When was Tyreke Smith drafted?
Tyreke Smith was drafted 158th overall, 2022.
How many seasons has Tyreke Smith played?
1 (2023).
What are Tyreke Smith's career stats?
He has recorded 1 tackle, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions.
Tyreke 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.
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