Tye Smith
 Smith (2019) |
|
| Tennessee Titans - No. 23 | |
| Cornerback | |
| Date of birth: May 3, 1993 | |
| Place of birth: Raleigh , North Carolina | |
| Height: 1.83 m | Weight: 88 kg |
| NFL debut | |
|---|---|
| 2015 for the Seattle Seahawks | |
| Career | |
| College : Towson | |
| NFL Draft : 2015 / Round: 5 / Pick: 170 | |
Teams:
|
|
| Current status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
|
Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season |
|
| Tackles | 46 |
| Interception | 1 |
| Forced fumbles | 2 |
| Statistics at NFL.com | |
| Statistics at pro-football-reference.com | |
Tye Smith (* 3. May 1993 in Raleigh , North Carolina ) is an American American football poker players. He plays the cornerback position for the Tennessee Titans in the National Football League (NFL).
college
Smith played college football at Towson University for the Towson Tigers between 2011 and 2014 . There he played in all 50 games in which he was able to set 311 tackles , force 6 fumbles and conquer 4.
NFL
Smith was selected in the fifth round of the 2015 NFL Draft as the 170th player by the Seattle Seahawks . On May 7, 2015, he signed a four-year contract that totaled $ 2.447 million. He made his NFL debut in week 3 against the Chicago Bears . He was released on September 3, 2016, and five days later he was signed up for the Seahawks Practice Squad . He was released again on September 20, 2016. He spent the rest of the season on the Washington Redskins Practice Squad .
On January 16, 2017, the Tennessee Titans signed him . There he initially played mainly in the special teams, before he made his first start on the penultimate matchday and also played most of the snaps on the last matchday . On the fifth day of the game he had scored his first interception against the Miami Dolphins . On July 31, 2018, he was placed on the Injured Reserve List by the Titans after injuring himself in training. On March 13, 2019, they gave Smith a new one-year contract.
Individual evidence
- ^ Tye Smith. Retrieved January 8, 2016 .
- ^ Daniel Rubens: Seattle Seahawks add Towson cornerback Tye Smith in fifth round of NFL draft. May 2, 2015, accessed January 8, 2016 .
- ↑ Aaron Wilson: Seahawks sign fifth-round pick, cornerback Tye Smith (Towson) to four-year, $ 2,446 million deal. Baltimore Sun, May 7, 2015, accessed January 8, 2016 .
- ↑ Seattle Seahawks Set 53-Man Roster, Trade For Defensive Backs LJ McCray And Dewey McDonald. Seattle Seahawks, September 3, 2016, accessed May 21, 2019 .
- ^ Derek Lewis: Seattle Seahawks re-sign CB Tye Smith to practice squad. September 8, 2016, accessed September 10, 2016 .
- ^ Derek Lewis: Seahawks re-sign Kasen Williams, cut Tye Smith. September 20, 2016, accessed September 21, 2016 .
- ↑ Titans sign cornerback Tye Smith to futures contract. Retrieved April 9, 2017 .
- ↑ Jim Wyatt: Cornerback Tye Smith Has Stepped Up for Titans. Tennessee Titans, January 2, 2018, accessed March 10, 2018 .
- ↑ Titans Add Two Defensive Linemen, Place CB Tye Smith on IR During Roster Moves. Retrieved June 20, 2019 .
- ^ Titans Agree to Terms on One-Year Deal With Cornerback Tye Smith. Retrieved June 20, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Smith, Tye |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 3, 1993 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Raleigh , North Carolina |