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Aldon Smith

DE

Drafted 7th overall in the 1st round of the 2011 draft, Aldon Smith arrived from Missouri. He last played in 2020 with DAL, a career spanning 10 NFL seasons. His 62.0 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 80th percentile among DEFs — solidly above average.

Size

6'4", 280#

College

Missouri

Draft

Rd 1, 7th overall (2011)

Seasons

2011–2020

2012 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
96.6

100th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15+1.40
Pass rush×0.3+3.50
Ball skills×0.25-0.27
Run defense×0.2+3.36
Availability×0.1+1.20

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2020DAL6215
2015LV66.39
2014SF577
2013SF83.210
2012SF96.616
2011SF82.515

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Aldon Smith has played in 72 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: SF (2011–2014), LV (2015), DAL (2020).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2012: a 96.6, in the 100th percentile among DEFs that year.

2012 splits

regular season

2012 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonGB——
PostseasonATL——
PostseasonBAL——
Week 1GB—55.4
Week 2DET—80.3
Week 3MIN—41.2
Week 4NYJ—99
Week 5BUF—40.2
Week 6NYG—40.6
Week 7SEA—76
Week 8ARI—93.8
Week 10LAR—97
Week 11CHI—99
Week 12NO—77.9
Week 13LAR—75.7
Week 14MIA—96.2
Week 15NE—64.6
Week 16SEA—39.7
Week 17ARI—59

Aldon Smith — common questions

What position does Aldon Smith play?
Aldon Smith is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Aldon Smith played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Aldon Smith has played for SF (2011–2014), LV (2015), DAL (2020).
Where did Aldon Smith go to college?
Aldon Smith played college football at Missouri.
When was Aldon Smith drafted?
Aldon Smith was selected in round 1, 7th overall, of the 2011 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Aldon Smith scored?
Aldon Smith has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Aldon Smith's ScoutIndex Rating?
Aldon Smith rated 62.0 for 2020, the 80th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

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