Shaun Smith

Shaun Smith is an NFL DT. He last played in 2012 with KC, a career spanning 9 NFL seasons. Last season's 41.4 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 35th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position. Across 9 NFL seasons, he has totaled 1 rushing yards and 1 touchdown.

Size

6'2", 325#

College

South Carolina; Butler County JC

Draft

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Seasons

2004–2012

2012 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology

38.4

26th percentile among DEFs

6 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.55

Pass rush×0.3-0.41

Ball skills×0.25-0.70

Run defense×0.2-0.21

Availability×0.1-0.86

Career (regular season)

Season	Tm	SI	G	Rush yds	Rush TD
2012	KC	38.4	6
2011	TEN	41.4	13
2010	KC	43	15	1	1
2009	CIN	29.4	2
2008	CLE	46.4	10
2007	CLE	55.1	14
2006	CIN	34.9	6
2005	CIN	37.1	10
2004	NO	31	6

Career profile

Across 9 NFL seasons on file, Shaun Smith has played in 82 regular-season games, playing for 7 teams: NO (2004), CIN (2005–2006), CLE (2007–2008), CIN (2009), KC (2010), TEN (2011), KC (2012).

He has rushed for 1 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive rushing season was 2010 with KC: 1 yards and 1 touchdown in 15 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2007: a 55.1, in the 66th percentile among DEFs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

Most rushing yards in a game1, 1 TD vs SEA, 2010 Week 12

2012 splits

regular season

2012 game log

Wk	Opp	Line	Score
Week 11	CIN	—	39.7
Week 13	CAR	—	40.5
Week 14	CLE	—	40.1
Week 15	LV	—	39.8
Week 16	IND	—	39.7
Week 17	DEN	—	60.6

Shaun Smith — common questions

What position does Shaun Smith play?: Shaun Smith is listed as a DT.
Which teams has Shaun Smith played for?: In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Shaun Smith has played for NO (2004), CIN (2005–2006), CLE (2007–2008), CIN (2009), KC (2010), TEN (2011), KC (2012).
Where did Shaun Smith go to college?: Shaun Smith played college football at South Carolina; Butler County JC.
How many touchdowns has Shaun Smith scored?: Shaun Smith has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing).
What is Shaun Smith's ScoutIndex Rating?: Shaun Smith rated 38.4 for 2012, the 26th 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

Matt CasselQB · 2012
Jamaal CharlesRB · 2012
Brady QuinnQB · 2012
Dwayne BoweWR · 2012
Dexter McClusterWR · 2012
Tony MoeakiTE · 2012
Shaun DraughnRB · 2012
Peyton HillisRB · 2012

Also from South Carolina; Butler County JC

Marcus LawrenceLB · 2005–2005