Drafted 100th overall in the 3rd round of the 2017 draft, Jonnu Smith arrived from Florida International. Now with GB, he's in his 10th NFL season. Last season's 31.2 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 6th percentile among TEs, below average for the position. Few match his yac ability, which grades in the 100th percentile. Across 10 NFL seasons, he has totaled 350 catches for 3,614 yards and 30 touchdowns.
Size
6'3", 248#
College
Florida International
Draft
Rd 3, 100th overall (2017)
Seasons
2017–2026
2021 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology6th percentile among TEs
16 games · 45 targets
Week 1 projection · @ MIN
MethodologyMean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.
2021 attribute card
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Athleticism
Speed69▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst94▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agility93▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size15▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands12▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat18▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability100▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share63▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share50▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency4▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume79▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 10 NFL seasons on file, Jonnu Smith has played in 137 regular-season games, playing for 6 teams: TEN (2017–2020), NE (2021–2022), ATL (2023), MIA (2024), PIT (2025), GB (2026).
He has rushed for 196 yards and 2 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 350 passes for 3,614 yards and 30 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2024 with MIA: 884 yards and 8 touchdowns in 17 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2024: a 96.4, in the 98th percentile among TEs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game57 vs HOU, 2019 Week 15
- Most receiving yards in a game113 on 10 catches vs GB, 2024 Week 13
2021 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 16 2.0/g | 190 24/g | 1 |
| Away | 8 | 12 1.5/g | 104 13/g | 0 |
| In division | 6 | 12 2.0/g | 134 22/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 10 | 16 1.6/g | 160 16/g | 1 |
| In wins | 9 | 17 1.9/g | 222 25/g | 0 |
| In losses | 7 | 11 1.6/g | 72 10/g | 1 |
| On grass | 2 | 1 0.5/g | 4 2/g | 0 |
| On turf | 14 | 27 1.9/g | 290 21/g | 1 |
| Indoors | 4 | 6 1.5/g | 60 15/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 12 | 22 1.8/g | 234 20/g | 1 |
2021 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | MIA | 6 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD | 53.3 |
| Week 2 | NYJ | 4 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD | 41.9 |
| Week 3 | NO | 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD | 7.5 |
| Week 4 | TB | 3 rec, 14 yds, 1 TD | 45.7 |
| Week 5 | HOU | 5 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD | 55 |
| Week 6 | DAL | 1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 41.6 |
| Week 7 | NYJ | 5 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 52 yds, 0 TD | 62.8 |
| Week 8 | LAC | 2 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD | 48.1 |
| Week 9 | CAR | 4 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD | 34.7 |
| Week 11 | ATL | 1 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD | 22.8 |
| Week 12 | TEN | 9 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 49 yds, 0 TD | 70.5 |
| Week 13 | BUF | -1 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD | 59.5 |
| Week 15 | IND | 2 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD | 35.9 |
| Week 16 | BUF | — | 43.2 |
| Week 17 | JAX | 5 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD | 54.6 |
| Week 18 | MIA | 5 rush yds, 0 TD | 43.3 |
Jonnu Smith — common questions
- What position does Jonnu Smith play?
- Jonnu Smith is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Jonnu Smith played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jonnu Smith has played for TEN (2017–2020), NE (2021–2022), ATL (2023), MIA (2024), PIT (2025), GB (2026).
- Where did Jonnu Smith go to college?
- Jonnu Smith played college football at Florida International.
- When was Jonnu Smith drafted?
- Jonnu Smith was selected in round 3, 100th overall, of the 2017 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Jonnu Smith scored?
- Jonnu Smith has 32 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 rushing, 30 receiving).
- What is Jonnu Smith's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Jonnu Smith rated 51.3 for 2026, the 63rd percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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Drafted in round 3, 2017
- Larry OgunjobiDT · pick 65
- Ahkello WitherspoonCB · pick 66
- Alvin KamaraRB · pick 67
- Dawuane SmootDE · pick 68
- Cooper KuppWR · pick 69
- Pat ElfleinC · pick 70
- Dan FeeneyG · pick 71
- Taywan TaylorWR · pick 72
Also from Florida International
- Teair TartDT · 2020–2026
- Maurice AlexanderWR · 2022–2025
- Stantley Thomas-OliverCB · 2020–2024
- Alex McGoughQB · 2018–2024
- James MorganQB · 2020–2022
- T.Y. HiltonWR · 2012–2022
- Ike BrownDB · 2022–2022
- D'vonte PriceRB · 2022–2022