No. 71 –Miami Dolphins | |||||
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Position: | Tackle | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | (1998-10-07)October 7, 1998 (age 26) Lumberton, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
Weight: | 300 lb (136 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Lumberton (NC) | ||||
College: | Fayetteville State (2016–2019) | ||||
Undrafted: | 2021 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
Roster status: | Injured reserve | ||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||
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Kion Smith (born October 7, 1998) is an American professionalfootballoffensive tackle for theMiami Dolphins of theNational Football League (NFL). He playedcollege football atFayetteville State.
Smith played high school football atLumberton High School. He was out for his entire senior season due to an injury.[1]
Smith was atFayetteville State University for his collegiate career. He played in 20 total games while he was there. His senior season was cancelled entirely due to theCOVID-19 pandemic.[2][3]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft5+1⁄2 in (1.97 m) | 315 lb (143 kg) | 34+1⁄2 in (0.88 m) | 9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 5.33 s | 1.82 s | 3.06 s | 4.70 s | 7.70 s | 24.5 in (0.62 m) | 8 ft 0 in (2.44 m) | 15 reps | |
All values fromPro Day[4] |
After going undrafted in the2021 NFL draft, Smith signed a contract with theAtlanta Falcons. However, he was not on the final 53-man roster.[5]
On September 6, 2021, Smith joined theMiami Dolphins practice squad.[6] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Dolphins on January 11, 2022.[7] He was waived on August 30, 2022 and re-signed to the practice squad.[8] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 16, 2023.[9]
On August 10, 2024, Smith was placed on season-ending injured reserve after suffering a tornACL in the preseason.[10]