Irv Smith Sr.

Not to be confused with Irv Smith Jr..

Irv Smith

No. 82
Position:	Tight end
Personal information
Born:	(1971-10-13) October 13, 1971 (age 53) Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	262 lb (119 kg)
Career information
High school:	Pemberton Township (NJ)
College:	Notre Dame
NFL draft:	1993  / round: 1 / pick: 20
Career history
New Orleans Saints (1993–1997) San Francisco 49ers (1998) Cleveland Browns (1999) Washington Redskins (2000)* [1]
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics Receptions: 183 Receiving yards: 1,788 Receiving TDs: 15 Stats at Pro Football Reference Irvin Martin Smith Sr. (born October 13, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the first round (20th overall) of the 1993 NFL draft. [2] Football career Pre-draft measurables Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press 6 ft 3+1⁄8 in (1.91 m) 255 lb (116 kg) 33+3⁄8 in (0.85 m) 9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m) 4.81 s 1.66 s 2.82 s 4.46 s 31.5 in (0.80 m) 9 ft 10 in (3.00 m) 16 reps All values from NFL Combine [3] A 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), 262 lb (119 kg) tight end, he went on to star at the University of Notre Dame. Smith played in the NFL from 1993 to 1999. [4] Smith co-hosts "EZ Sports Talk" with his older brother, former Atlanta Falcons tight end Ed "EZ" Smith, in Phoenix, Arizona. His son, Irv Smith Jr., played college football as a tight end at the University of Alabama and is a member of the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs. NFL career statistics Year Team GP Receiving Fumbles Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FD Fum Lost 1993 NO 16 16 180 11.3 23 2 12 1 1 1994 NO 16 41 330 8.0 19 3 17 0 0 1995 NO 16 45 466 10.4 43 3 24 1 1 1996 NO 7 15 144 9.6 37 0 6 0 0 1997 NO 11 17 180 10.6 25 1 8 1 1 1998 SF 16 25 266 10.6 25 5 17 0 0 1999 CLE 13 24 222 9.3 22 1 13 0 0 Career [5] 95 183 1,788 9.8 43 15 97 3 3 References Redskins 2000 Media Guide. p. 126. Retrieved November 29, 2024. "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023. "Irv Smith, Combine Results, TE - Notre Dame". nflcombineresults.com. Retrieved September 20, 2022. "Irv Smith Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 25, 2025. "Irv Smith Stats". ESPN Internet Ventures. Retrieved May 27, 2014. External links Database Football Stats [usurped] This page is based on this Wikipedia article Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.