Derron Smith - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: February 4, 1992
Position: Defensive Back (DB)
College: Fresno State

Career Timeline

• Cincinnati Bengals: 2015 - 2016
• Cleveland Browns: 2017

College Highlights

• Played for Fresno State Bulldogs from 2011 to 2014.
• Recorded a total of 12 interceptions during his college career.
• Named an All-Mountain West Conference selection.
• Earned Second Team All-American honors in 2013.

Professional Career

• Cincinnati Bengals (2015-2016):
  • Drafted in the 6th round of the 2015 NFL Draft.
  • Played primarily on special teams and as a backup safety.
  • Showed potential during his rookie season, contributing to the team's defensive depth.
• Cleveland Browns (2017):
  • Joined the Browns as part of the team's efforts to bolster their secondary.
  • Had limited playing time and was primarily utilized in a backup role.

Career Accomplishments

• Gained recognition for his ball-hawking skills during college.
• Contributed to various special teams units throughout his NFL career.

Post-NFL

• As of the last update, there are no widely reported activities or roles after his NFL career.

Derron Smith's journey through college and into the NFL showcases his dedication to the sport and his capabilities as a defensive back. Although he may not be a household name, his contributions to the teams he played for and his college achievements highlight his football journey.