OT · Houston Texans
Braden Smith
Age 30 · 198 cm (6'6") · 142 kg · Born Mar 25, 1996 · Auburn
NFL career
2018
debut year
2026
last season
9
seasons
#71
jersey
College: Auburn
2018 NFL Draft
Rd 2
round
#37
overall pick
IND
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2018 to 2025 · 33 games.
Stats by season
8 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Games during career · Houston Texans
Most recent results for the franchise while Braden Smith was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
16–28 @ Patriots
2025-20 · Jan 18, 2026 · PLAYOFF
W
30–6 @ Steelers
2025-19 · Jan 12, 2026 · PLAYOFF
W
38–30 vs Colts
2025-18 · Jan 4, 2026 · REGULAR
W
20–16 @ Chargers
2025-17 · Dec 27, 2025 · REGULAR
W
23–21 vs Raiders
2025-16 · Dec 21, 2025 · REGULAR
W
40–20 vs Cardinals
2025-15 · Dec 14, 2025 · REGULAR
W
20–10 @ Chiefs
2025-14 · Dec 7, 2025 · REGULAR
W
20–16 @ Colts
2025-13 · Nov 30, 2025 · REGULAR
Other "Smith" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Active player
External profiles
Auburn alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Auburn.
Austin Keys
LB · 2025
Dorian Mausi
LB · 2025 · Titans
Eugene Asante
LB · 2025 · Falcons
Isaiah Raikes
NT · 2025 · Titans
Jalen McLeod
LB · 2025 · Jaguars
Jarquez Hunter
RB · 2025 · Rams
Jayson Jones
DT · 2025 · Buccaneers
KeAndre Lambert-Smith
WR · 2025 · Chargers
Rivaldo Fairweather
TE · 2025
DJ James
CB · 2024 · Patriots
2018 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#33
#34
#35
#36
#40
#43
#44
Austin Corbett
G · CLE
#34
Will Hernandez
G · NYG
#35
Nick Chubb
RB · CLE
#36
Shaquille Leonard
OLB · IND
#38
#39
Ronald Jones II
TAM
James Daniels
G · CHI
#40
Courtland Sutton
WR · DEN
#41
#42
Harold Landry
TEN
Mike Gesicki
TE · MIA
#43
Kerryon Johnson
RB · DET
#44
Dante Pettis
WR · SFO
#45
Josh Jackson
CB · GNB
OT peers of the era
Other OTs who debuted within five seasons of Braden Smith.
Alex Light
Debut 2018 · #70 · Cowboys
Anthony Coyle
Debut 2018 · Colts
Brandon Parker
Debut 2018 · #60 · 49ers
Brian O'Neill
Debut 2018 · #75 · Vikings
Chris Durant
Debut 2018 · Falcons
Christian DiLauro
Debut 2018 · #67 · Broncos
Chukwuma Okorafor
Debut 2018 · #79 · Jets
Cole Boozer
Debut 2018 · #64 · Buccaneers
Born on March 25
Mike Franckowiak
1953 · Buffalo Bills
Ken Johnson
1955 · Kansas City Chiefs
Rulon Jones
1958 · Denver Broncos
Luther Henson
1959 · New England Patriots
David Greenwood
1960 · Las Vegas Raiders
Rick Badanjek
1962 · Atlanta Falcons
Joe Thomas
1963 · New Orleans Saints
Jim Ellis
1964 · Las Vegas Raiders