Fred Smerlas

NT ·New England Patriots ·Last played 1992

Fred Smerlas

Age69 BornApr 8, 1957 Height191 cm (6'3") Weight122 kg CollegeBoston College Debut1979 Seasons14

Career

0Solo tackles

0Sacks

0INT

0 regular season games

At a glance

Last team

New England PatriotsThrough the 1992 season

Franchise profile

Career badges

Retired 14-year career

Boston College alumni in the NFL

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NT peers of the era

Other NTs who debuted within five seasons of Fred Smerlas.

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Charles Johnson Debut 1979 · Packers

David Logan Debut 1979 · Packers

Henry Bradley Debut 1979 · Browns

Ken Kremer Debut 1979 · Chiefs

Mike Stensrud Debut 1979 · Commanders

Reggie Kinlaw Debut 1979 · Seahawks

Barry Bennett Debut 1978 · Vikings

Bill Acker Debut 1980 · Chiefs

Born on April 8

Rick Danmeier 1952 · Minnesota Vikings Mike Nelms 1955 · Washington Commanders Ricky Bell 1955 · Los Angeles Chargers Terdell Middleton 1955 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers Scott Fitzkee 1957 · Los Angeles Chargers Joseph Pellegrini 1957 · Atlanta Falcons Daryle Skaugstad 1957 · Green Bay Packers Matt Bouza 1958 · Indianapolis Colts