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Jaylon Carlies

LB

Drafted 151st overall in the 5th round of the 2024 draft, Jaylon Carlies arrived from Missouri. Now with IND, he's in his 3rd NFL season. Last season's 46.8 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 47th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'3", 227#

College

Missouri

Draft

Rd 5, 151st overall (2024)

Seasons

2024–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
50.8

60th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

3 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.34
Pass rush×0.3-0.59
Ball skills×0.25+1.72
Run defense×0.2-0.56
Availability×0.1-0.69

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026IND50.83
2025IND30.91
2024IND46.89

Career profile

Across 3 NFL seasons on file, Jaylon Carlies has played in 13 regular-season games, all with IND.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2024: a 46.8, in the 47th percentile among DEFs that year.

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2KC—41.6
Week 3HOU—40.4
Week 4WAS—67

Jaylon Carlies — common questions

What position does Jaylon Carlies play?
Jaylon Carlies is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Jaylon Carlies played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jaylon Carlies has played for IND (2024–2026).
Where did Jaylon Carlies go to college?
Jaylon Carlies played college football at Missouri.
When was Jaylon Carlies drafted?
Jaylon Carlies was selected in round 5, 151st overall, of the 2024 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Jaylon Carlies scored?
Jaylon Carlies has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Jaylon Carlies's ScoutIndex Rating?
Jaylon Carlies rated 50.8 for 2026, the 60th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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