No. 50 – Arizona Cardinals | |||
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Position: | Linebacker | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | February 14, 2000||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Cleveland Heights (Cleveland Heights, Ohio) | ||
College: | Ohio State (2018–2021) | ||
NFL draft: | 2022 / Round: 5 / Pick: 158 | ||
Career history | |||
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Roster status: | Active | ||
Career highlights and awards | |||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||
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Player stats at PFR |
Tyreke Smith (born February 14, 2000) is an American football linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State. [1]
Smith played for Ohio State from 2018 to 2021. [2] In college, Smith was known as a strong, quick defensive lineman with great awareness and technique. Despite being considered an injury risk over his career, Smith led the Big Ten Conference in quarterback hits, with 21 in his last two playing seasons. [3]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||
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6 ft 3+3⁄8 in (1.91 m) | 254 lb (115 kg) | 33+1⁄4 in (0.84 m) | 10+1⁄4 in (0.26 m) | 4.86 s | 1.72 s | 2.84 s | 4.26 s | 7.06 s | 34.0 in (0.86 m) | 9 ft 9 in (2.97 m) | ||
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day [4] [5] |
Smith was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the fifth round (158th overall) in the 2022 NFL Draft. [6] He was placed on injured reserve on August 30, 2022. [7]
On September 20, 2023, Smith was waived by the Seahawks and re-signed to the practice squad. [8]
On December 15, 2023, Smith was signed by the Arizona Cardinals off the Seahawks practice squad. [9]
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