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Harrison Smith

Height / Weight
6'2" / 211 lbs
Born
February 02, 1989 (37)
College
NFL Draft
2012: Rd. 1, No. 29 (MIN)
NFL Career
14th Season
SEASON STATS 2025
SOLO
37
AST
17
SACK
1
INT
2
PLAYER INFO
Full Name: Harrison Smith

Background and Early Career

Harrison Smith was born on February 2, 1989, in Augusta, Georgia. Standing at 6'2" and weighing 214 pounds, Smith has established himself as a formidable presence on the field. He played college football at Notre Dame, where he developed his skills as a safety, showcasing both athleticism and intelligence that caught the attention of NFL scouts.

Playing Style and Strengths

Harrison Smith is known for his aggressive playing style and exceptional instincts. As a safety, he's adept at reading the quarterback's eyes and anticipating plays, which makes him a constant threat to opposing offenses. His tackling ability and coverage skills set him apart, allowing him to excel in both run support and pass defense.

Notable Achievements

Since being drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft, Smith has been a consistent performer. He has earned multiple Pro Bowl selections and was named to the First-team All-Pro in 2017. Smith's leadership on the field and his knack for making game-changing plays have cemented his reputation as one of the top safeties in the league.

Career stats
Season
Team
TOT
SOLO
AST
SACK
FF
FR
YDS
INT
YDS
AVG
TD
PD
KB
2025
54 37 17 1 1 1 -1 2 12 6.0 0 10 0
2024
87 56 31 1 0 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 10 0
2023
93 60 33 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2022
85 66 19 0 1 0 0 5 58 11.6 0 10 0
2021
114 83 31 3 1 0 0 1 10 10.0 0 7 0
2020
89 54 35 0 0 0 0 5 33 6.6 0 10 0
2019
85 65 20 1 2 2 0 3 13 4.3 0 11 0
2018
84 67 17 3 1 2 0 3 66 22.0 0 6 0
2017
78 61 17 1 0 0 0 5 42 8.4 0 12 0
2016
91 69 22 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2015
66 49 17 1 1 0 0 2 35 17.5 1 3 0
2014
92 71 20 3 1 0 0 5 150 30.0 1 9 0
2013
58 46 10 0 0 1 0 2 4 2.0 0 3 0
2012
104 70 28 1 1 1 0 3 87 29.0 2 10 0

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