DT · Detroit Lions
Chris Smith
Age 26 · 185 cm (6'1") · 143 kg · Born Dec 15, 1999 · Notre Dame; Harvard
NFL career
2023
debut year
2026
last season
4
seasons
#90
jersey
College: Notre Dame; Harvard
1991 NFL Draft
Rd 11
round
#295
overall pick
CIN
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2024 to 2024 · 3 games.
Defense
0solo tackles
0.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
1 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Detroit Lions | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Detroit Lions
Most recent results for the franchise while Chris Smith was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
L
L
W
L
W
L
19–16 @ Bears
2025-18 · Jan 4, 2026 · REGULAR
L
10–23 @ Vikings
2025-17 · Dec 25, 2025 · REGULAR
L
24–29 vs Steelers
2025-16 · Dec 21, 2025 · REGULAR
L
34–41 @ Rams
2025-15 · Dec 14, 2025 · REGULAR
W
44–30 vs Cowboys
2025-14 · Dec 4, 2025 · REGULAR
L
24–31 vs Packers
2025-13 · Nov 27, 2025 · REGULAR
W
34–27 vs Giants
2025-12 · Nov 23, 2025 · REGULAR
L
9–16 @ Eagles
2025-11 · Nov 16, 2025 · REGULAR
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Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Notre Dame alumni in the NFL
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Jordan Clark
CB · 2025 · Jets
Max Hurleman
RB · 2025 · Steelers
Mitchell Evans
TE · 2025 · Panthers
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1991 NFL Draft · Round 11 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#279
#280
Vince Moore
NWE
Todd Jones
G · CLE
#281
Terry Crews
LB · RAM
#282
#283
Nathan LaDuke
PHO
Joe Sims
OT · ATL
#284
Shawn Moore
QB · DEN
#285
#286
Slip Watkins
DET
Ivan Caesar
LB · MIN
#287
Mike Sunvold
TAM
#288
Rocen Keeton
NYJ
#289
J.J. Wierenga
GNB
#290
Joachim Weinberg
SDG
DT peers of the era
Other DTs who debuted within five seasons of Chris Smith.
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Basil Okoye
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Brandon Pili
Debut 2023 · #95 · Seahawks
Brodric Martin
Debut 2023 · Raiders
Bryan Bresee
Debut 2023 · #90 · Saints
Byron Young
Debut 2023 · #94 · Eagles
Calijah Kancey
Debut 2023 · #94 · Buccaneers
Cameron Young
Debut 2023 · #93 · Seahawks
Born on December 15
Nick Buoniconti
1940 · Miami Dolphins
Pete Duranko
1943 · Denver Broncos
Jon Keyworth
1950 · Denver Broncos
Danny Colbert
1950 · Los Angeles Chargers
Doug Dumler
1950 · Minnesota Vikings
Larry Burton
1951 · Los Angeles Chargers
Carl Hairston
1952 · Arizona Cardinals
Lawrence Gaines
1953 · Detroit Lions