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Justin Smith

DE

Drafted 4th overall in the 1st round of the 2001 draft, Justin Smith arrived from Missouri. His most recent season came in 2014 with SF, capping a 14-season NFL career. He posted a 61.5 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 79th percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'4", 285#

College

Missouri

Draft

Rd 1, 4th overall (2001)

Seasons

2001–2014

2004 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
69.1

88th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.66
Pass rush×0.3+2.10
Ball skills×0.25-0.45
Run defense×0.2+0.36
Availability×0.1+1.15

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2014SF61.516
2013SF65.415
2012SF63.914
2011SF7316
2010SF74.616
2009SF66.516
2008SF74.116
2007CIN55.516
2006CIN68.516
2005CIN6416
2004CIN69.116
2003CIN59.515
2002CIN7016
2001CIN76.815

Career profile

Justin Smith has appeared in 219 regular-season games across 14 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: CIN (2001–2007), SF (2008–2014).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2001: a 76.8, in the 95th percentile among DEFs that year.

2004 splits

regular season

2004 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NYJ—48.7
Week 2MIA—68
Week 3BAL—58.9
Week 4PIT—42.9
Week 6CLE—39.4
Week 7DEN—99
Week 8TEN—46.6
Week 9DAL—46.7
Week 10WAS—70.5
Week 11PIT—79
Week 12CLE—47.3
Week 13BAL—35.3
Week 14NE—36.4
Week 15BUF—36.3
Week 16NYG—69.7
Week 17PHI—77.5

Justin Smith — common questions

What position does Justin Smith play?
Justin Smith is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Justin Smith played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Justin Smith has played for CIN (2001–2007), SF (2008–2014).
Where did Justin Smith go to college?
Justin Smith played college football at Missouri.
When was Justin Smith drafted?
Justin Smith was selected in round 1, 4th overall, of the 2001 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Justin Smith scored?
Justin Smith has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Justin Smith's ScoutIndex Rating?
Justin Smith rated 61.5 for 2014, the 79th 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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