Tyreke Smith
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| No. 92 – Seattle Seahawks | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Outside linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 14, 2000 Cleveland, Ohio |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Cleveland Heights (Cleveland Heights, Ohio) |
| College: | Ohio State (2018–2021) |
| NFL draft: | 2022 / round: 5 / pick: 158 |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: | Injured reserve |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Tyreke Smith (born February 14, 2000) is an American football outside linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State.[1]
Playing style
Smith is known as a strong, quick defensive lineman with great awareness and technique. Despite being considered an injury risk over his career, Smith led the Big Ten Conference in QB hits, with 21 in his last 2 playing seasons.[2]
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 3+3⁄8 in (1.91 m) |
254 lb (115 kg) |
33+1⁄4 in (0.84 m) |
10+1⁄4 in (0.26 m) |
4.86 s | 1.72 s | 2.84 s | 4.26 s | 7.06 s | 34.0 in (0.86 m) |
9 ft 9 in (2.97 m) | ||
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[3][4] | ||||||||||||
Professional career
Smith was selected in the fifth round (158th overall) by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2022 NFL Draft. He was placed on injured reserve on August 30, 2022.[5]
References
- ^ "Ohio State football's Tyreke Smith and brother Malik climbing from Cleveland Heights to the NFL, together". 27 April 2022.
- ^ "Tyreke Smith: 21 QB hits over the last two seasons. Leads all Big Ten defenders👀". twitter.com. March 9, 2022.
- ^ "Tyreke Smith Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Draft Scout Tyreke Smith, Ohio State NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ Boyle, John (August 30, 2022). "Seahawks Make Roster Moves, Establish Initial 2022 53-Man Roster". Seahawks.com.
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