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Brady Smith

DE

Brady Smith came into the league as a 3rd-round selection (70th overall) in 1996, drafted out of Colorado State. His most recent season came in 2005 with ATL, capping a 10-season NFL career. He graded out among the best DEFs in the league last season — a 66.7 ScoutIndex Rating, the 85th percentile at the position.

Size

6'5", 274#

College

Colorado State

Draft

Rd 3, 70th overall (1996)

Seasons

1996–2005

2005 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
73.2

92th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

4 games

Splash plays×0.15+2.01
Pass rush×0.3+3.50
Ball skills×0.25-0.72
Run defense×0.2-0.36
Availability×0.1-1.32

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2005ATL73.24
2004ATL66.715
2003ATL51.914
2002ATL7513
2001ATL68.614
2000ATL64.714
1999NO60.414

Career profile

Brady Smith has appeared in 88 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: NO (1999), ATL (2000–2005).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2002: a 75.0, in the 94th percentile among DEFs that year.

2005 splits

regular season

2005 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1PHI—43.3
Week 4MIN—94.5
Week 5NE—69.8
Week 6NO—36.5

Brady Smith — common questions

What position does Brady Smith play?
Brady Smith is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Brady Smith played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Brady Smith has played for NO (1999), ATL (2000–2005).
Where did Brady Smith go to college?
Brady Smith played college football at Colorado State.
When was Brady Smith drafted?
Brady Smith was selected in round 3, 70th overall, of the 1996 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Brady Smith scored?
Brady Smith has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Brady Smith's ScoutIndex Rating?
Brady Smith rated 73.2 for 2005, the 92nd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 3, 1996

Also from Colorado State