RB · Detroit Lions
Rodney Smith
Age 30 · 180 cm (5'11") · 95 kg · Born Feb 28, 1996 · Minnesota
NFL career
2020
debut year
2021
last season
2
seasons
—
jersey
College: Minnesota
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2020 to 2021 · 8 games.
Rushing
156yards
1touchdowns
41carries
3.8YPC avg
Stats by season
2 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Carolina Panthers | 7 | 41 | 156 | 3.8 | 1 |
| 2021 | Carolina Panthers | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
Games during career · Detroit Lions
Most recent results for the franchise while Rodney Smith was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
L
W
L
W
L
L
37–30 vs Packers
2021-18 · Jan 9, 2022 · REGULAR
L
29–51 @ Seahawks
2021-17 · Jan 2, 2022 · REGULAR
L
16–20 @ Falcons
2021-16 · Dec 26, 2021 · REGULAR
W
30–12 vs Cardinals
2021-15 · Dec 19, 2021 · REGULAR
L
10–38 @ Broncos
2021-14 · Dec 12, 2021 · REGULAR
W
29–27 vs Vikings
2021-13 · Dec 5, 2021 · REGULAR
L
14–16 vs Bears
2021-12 · Nov 25, 2021 · REGULAR
L
10–13 @ Browns
2021-11 · Nov 21, 2021 · REGULAR
Other "Smith" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Minnesota alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Minnesota.
Marshall Foerner
OT · 2026 · Buccaneers
Aireontae Ersery
OT · 2025 · Texans
Cody Lindenberg
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Danny Striggow
DE · 2025 · Jaguars
Ethan Robinson
CB · 2025 · Dolphins
Justin Walley
CB · 2025 · Colts
Max Brosmer
QB · 2025 · Vikings
Nick Kallerup
TE · 2025 · Seahawks
Tyler Cooper
G · 2025 · Commanders
Brevyn Spann-Ford
TE · 2024 · Cowboys
RB peers of the era
Other RBs who debuted within five seasons of Rodney Smith.
Adrian Killins Jr.
Debut 2020 · Broncos
AJ Dillon
Debut 2020 · #28 · Panthers
Anthony McFarland
Debut 2020 · Steelers
Antonio Gibson
Debut 2020 · #4 · Patriots
Antonio Williams
Debut 2020 · Giants
Artavis Pierce
Debut 2020 · Browns
Cam Akers
Debut 2020 · Seahawks
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
Debut 2020 · Chiefs