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L'Jarius Sneed

CB

A 4th-round pick (138th overall) in the 2020 NFL Draft out of Louisiana Tech, L'Jarius Sneed has built an NFL career since. He's currently with KC, in his 7th season in the league. He posted a 63.0 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 81st percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'1", 192#

College

Louisiana Tech

Draft

Rd 4, 138th overall (2020)

Seasons

2020–2026

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
72.8

92th percentile among DEFs

15 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.31
Pass rush×0.3+0.36
Ball skills×0.25+1.55
Run defense×0.2+1.54
Availability×0.1+1.02

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026KC60.75
2025TEN42.97
2024TEN46.95
2023KC6316
2022KC76.517
2021KC72.815
2020KC74.69

Career profile

L'Jarius Sneed has appeared in 74 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: KC (2020–2023), TEN (2024–2025), KC (2026).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2022: a 76.5, in the 94th percentile among DEFs that year.

2021 splits

regular season

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonPIT——
PostseasonBUF——
PostseasonCIN——
Week 1CLE—44.5
Week 2BAL—41.7
Week 3LAC—79.2
Week 4PHI—73.2
Week 5BUF—71.9
Week 6WAS—42.6
Week 7TEN—42.8
Week 8NYG—42.6
Week 9GB—71.2
Week 10LV—63.8
Week 11DAL—90.2
Week 13DEN—40.8
Week 16PIT—71.7
Week 17CIN—49.5
Week 18DEN—42.2

L'Jarius Sneed — common questions

What position does L'Jarius Sneed play?
L'Jarius Sneed is listed as a CB.
Which teams has L'Jarius Sneed played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), L'Jarius Sneed has played for KC (2020–2023), TEN (2024–2025), KC (2026).
Where did L'Jarius Sneed go to college?
L'Jarius Sneed played college football at Louisiana Tech.
When was L'Jarius Sneed drafted?
L'Jarius Sneed was selected in round 4, 138th overall, of the 2020 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has L'Jarius Sneed scored?
L'Jarius Sneed has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is L'Jarius Sneed's ScoutIndex Rating?
L'Jarius Sneed rated 60.7 for 2026, the 78th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Drafted in round 4, 2020

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