Brady Smith (American football)

Brady McKay Smith (born June 5, 1973) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the third round of the 1996 NFL draft. He played college football for the Colorado State Rams.

Brady Smith
No. 91
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1973-06-05) June 5, 1973 (age 51)
Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:274 lb (124 kg)
Career information
High school:Barrington (Barrington, Illinois)
College:Colorado State
NFL draft:1996 / round: 3 / pick: 70
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:143
Tackles:262
Sacks:45.0
Interceptions:1
Forced fumbles:7
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Smith also played for the Atlanta Falcons.

Professional career

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New Orleans Saints

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Smith was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the third round of the 1996 NFL draft.[1] He played for them from 1996 to 1999. During the four years he started 27 of 62 games, recording 91 tackles and 13 sacks.

Atlanta Falcons

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Smith signed with the Atlanta Falcons before the 2000 season. He played for the team from 2000 to 2005. In the six years he started 78 of 81 games, recording 169 tackles, 32 sacks and an interception. He announced his retirement in 2006.

NFL statistics

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Year Team GP Tackles Fumbles Interceptions
Comb Solo Ast Sack FF FR Int Yds Avg Lng TD PD
1996 NO 16 17 15 2 2.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
1997 NO 16 29 21 8 5.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
1998 NO 14 12 10 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
1999 NO 16 33 25 8 6.0 1 2 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
2000 ATL 15 33 28 5 4.5 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 4
2001 ATL 15 34 25 9 8.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1
2002 ATL 14 39 25 14 6.5 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
2003 ATL 16 25 24 1 4.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1
2004 ATL 16 30 25 5 6.0 3 2 1 1 1.0 1 0 3
2005 ATL 5 8 8 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Total[2] 143 260 206 54 45.0 8 4 1 1 1.0 1 0 9

References

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  1. ^ "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  2. ^ "Brady Smith Stats". ESPN Internet Ventures. Retrieved February 20, 2014.