Michael Smith (running back)
Michael Smith (born August 9, 1988) is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He played college football at Utah State.[1]
| Free agent | |||
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| Position: | Running Back | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Born: | August 9, 1988 Tucson, Arizona | ||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Tucson (AZ) Sunnyside | ||
| College: | Utah State | ||
| NFL Draft: | 2012 / Round: 7 / Pick: 212 | ||
| Career history | |||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
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Professional career
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Smith was drafted in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On May 7, 2012 Smith signed a four-year deal with the Bucs to officially join the Buccaneers roster. The deal was worth $2.165 million over four years and included a $66,000 signing bonus.[2]
New York Jets
Smith signed a one-year contract with the New York Jets on August 1, 2014.[3] He was released on August 23.[4]
References
- "Bucs draft Utah State speedster Michael Smith". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2012.
- "Michael Smith Contract Terms listed". Rotoworld.com. Retrieved May 15, 2012.
- Lange, Randy (August 1, 2014). "Jets Sign RB Smith, Release S Hardin". New York Jets. Archived from the original on August 2, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
- Lange, Randy (August 23, 2014). "Jets Release Seven Players". New York Jets. Archived from the original on August 24, 2014. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
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