Sean Smith: Career Overview

Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Date of Birth: July 14, 1987
College: University of Utah

Career History

• Miami Dolphins (2009-2012)
  • Drafted in the 2nd round (61st overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft.
  • Played in 48 games, starting 22 of them during his tenure.
  • Recorded 114 tackles, 2 interceptions, and 21 passes defended.
• Kansas City Chiefs (2013-2015)
  • Signed a three-year contract with the Chiefs in March 2013.
  • Played in 37 games, starting 34 times.
  • Notable for his coverage skills and ability to intercept passes.
  • Recorded 97 tackles, 4 interceptions, and 25 passes defended.
• Oakland Raiders (2016-2017)
  • Joined the Raiders in March 2016.
  • Played in 29 games, starting 14 of them.
  • Contributed significantly to the Raiders' defense, recording 56 tackles and 4 passes defended.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his size (6'3", 218 lbs) and physical style of play.
• Displayed versatility by playing both cornerback and safety.
• Was part of the 2015 Kansas City Chiefs team that made the playoffs.
• Recognized for his contributions to team defense and ability to create turnovers.

Post-NFL Career

Note: After retiring from professional football, Sean Smith has not been extensively covered in media, and there are limited updates on his post-NFL endeavors. Sean Smith had a productive NFL career spanning eight seasons, where he showcased his skills as a defensive back with the Miami Dolphins, Kansas City Chiefs, and Oakland Raiders. His size and experience made him a valuable asset in the secondary, contributing to his teams’ defensive efforts throughout his career.