Kobe Smith
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| Position | Defensive end |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 23, 1998 Lawrenceville, Georgia, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 312 lb (142 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Archer (Lawrenceville) |
| College | South Carolina (2016–2019) |
| NFL draft | 2020: undrafted |
| Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Kobe A. Smith (born June 23, 1998) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end. He played college football for the South Carolina Gamecocks and was signed by the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL) as an undrafted free agent in 2020.
Professional career
[edit | edit source]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 2+1⁄8 in (1.88 m) |
312 lb (142 kg) |
32+3⁄4 in (0.83 m) |
9+7⁄8 in (0.25 m) | |||||||||
| All values from Pro Day[1] | ||||||||||||
Tennessee Titans
[edit | edit source]After going unselected in the 2020 NFL draft, Smith was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 7, 2020. He was waived on September 5, 2020, and re-signed to the practice squad. He was released on September 21.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
[edit | edit source]On October 20, 2020, Smith was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract on February 9, 2021. He was waived on August 31, 2021, and re-signed to the practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract on January 24, 2022. He was waived on May 16, 2022.[2]
Philadelphia Eagles
[edit | edit source]On July 26, 2022, Smith signed with the Philadelphia Eagles.[3] He was waived/injured on August 30, 2022, and placed on injured reserve.[4] He was released on September 8.
Atlanta Falcons
[edit | edit source]On October 10, 2022, Smith was signed to the Atlanta Falcons practice squad.[5]
San Antonio Brahmas
[edit | edit source]Smith was placed on the reserve list by the San Antonio Brahmas of the XFL on March 29, 2023.[6] He was released from his contract on June 14, 2023.[6]
New York Giants
[edit | edit source]On June 15, 2023, Smith signed with the New York Giants.[7] He was released on August 29, 2023.[8]
St. Louis Battlehawks
[edit | edit source]On January 19, 2024, Smith signed with the St. Louis Battlehawks of the United Football League (UFL).[9] He re-signed with the team on September 24, 2024.[10] He retired on March 1, 2025.[11]
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- 1998 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Lawrenceville, Georgia
- American football defensive tackles
- South Carolina Gamecocks football players
- Tennessee Titans players
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers players
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- Atlanta Falcons players
- San Antonio Brahmas players
- New York Giants players
- St. Louis Battlehawks players
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American football defensive lineman, 1990s birth stubs