LB · New Orleans Saints
Darrin Smith
Age 56 · 185 cm (6'1") · 107 kg · Born Apr 15, 1970 · Miami
NFL career
1993
debut year
2004
last season
12
seasons
#54
jersey
College: Miami
1993 NFL Draft
Rd 2
round
#54
overall pick
DAL
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2003 · 76 games.
Defense
195solo tackles
9.0sacks
6INTs
1def TDs
Stats by season
5 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Seattle Seahawks | 15 | 45 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 43 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 34 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | New Orleans Saints | 15 | 43 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | New Orleans Saints | 14 | 30 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
Games during career · New Orleans Saints
Most recent results for the franchise while Darrin Smith was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
W
W
W
L
L
L
W
21–18 @ Panthers
2004-17 · Jan 2, 2005 · REGULAR
W
26–13 vs Falcons
2004-16 · Dec 26, 2004 · REGULAR
W
21–17 @ Buccaneers
2004-15 · Dec 19, 2004 · REGULAR
W
27–13 @ Cowboys
2004-14 · Dec 12, 2004 · REGULAR
L
21–32 vs Panthers
2004-13 · Dec 5, 2004 · REGULAR
L
21–24 @ Falcons
2004-12 · Nov 28, 2004 · REGULAR
L
13–34 vs Broncos
2004-11 · Nov 21, 2004 · REGULAR
W
27–20 vs Chiefs
2004-10 · Nov 14, 2004 · REGULAR
Other "Smith" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
12-year career
External profiles
Miami alumni in the NFL
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1993 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#30
#31
#36
#37
#37
#38
#39
Carlton Gray
CB · SEA
#31
Chris Slade
DE · NWE
#32
Ben Coleman
G · PHO
#33
Ryan McNeil
DB · DET
#34
#35
Demetrious DuBose
TAM
Carl Simpson
DT · CHI
#36
Coleman Rudolph
LB · NYJ
#37
Tony McGee
DE · CIN
#37
Tony McGee
TE · CIN
#38
Roger Harper
DB · ATL
#39
Troy Drayton
TE · RAM
#40
Michael Strahan
DE · NYG
LB peers of the era
Other LBs who debuted within five seasons of Darrin Smith.
