Fernando Smith

Fernando Smith
No. 95, 96, 92
PositionDefensive end
Personal information
Born (1971-08-02) August 2, 1971
Flint, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight284 lb (129 kg)
Career information
High schoolFlint (MI) Northwestern
CollegeJackson State
NFL draft1994: 2nd round, 55th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles161
Sacks20
Forced fumbles5
Fumble recoveries7
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Fernando Smith (born August 2, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He is from Flint, MI and graduated from Flint Northwestern High School and then Jackson State University in 1994.

He was selected in the second round of the 1994 NFL draft with the 55th overall pick by the Minnesota Vikings.[2] He played 4 seasons for the Vikings, and then one season each for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Baltimore Ravens, and St. Louis Rams before retiring in 2001.

References

  1. ^ Fernando Smith. August 2001. pp. 117–118. Retrieved September 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.