Marcus Smith II
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No. 90 Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
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Position: | Outside Linebacker | ||||||||||
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Date of birth: | March 31, 1992 | ||||||||||
Place of birth: | Columbus, Georgia | ||||||||||
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High school: | Columbus (GA) Hardaway | ||||||||||
College: | Louisville | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 2014 / Round: 1 / Pick: 26 | ||||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 15, 2015 | |||||||||||
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Marcus Smith II (born March 31, 1992) is an American football outside linebacker for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Eagles in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Louisville.
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High school
Smith attended Hardaway High School in Columbus, Georgia. He played quarterback for Hardaway, passing for more than 1,800 yards and 14 touchdowns, while adding 227 yards rushing and four touchdowns. As a senior, he was selected to the 2009 AAAA All-Region Second Team.
He was considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com.[1]
College career
Smith attended the University of Louisville from 2010 to 2013.
As a senior in 2013, he recorded 42 tackles, including 18.5 for loss, and 14.5 sacks, which was second nationally. He was named a third-team All-American by the Associated Press.[2] He was also a first-team All-AAC and was named the conference's Defensive Player of the Year.[3]
Professional career
2014 NFL Draft
Ht | Wt | Arm length | Hand size | 40-yd dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20-ss | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP |
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6 ft 3 3/8 in | 251 lb | 34 in | 10 in | 4.68 s | 4.47 s | 7.48 s | 35 in | 10 ft .08 in | 23 reps |
Smith was selected 26th by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft.[4]
2014 season
In the 2014 season Smith was on the field for eight of the team's 16 games.[5] He did not record a single tackle in his rookie season.
References
- ↑ Marcus Smith - Yahoo Sports
- ↑ Louisville's Marcus Smith Named Third-Team AP All-American
- ↑ UL's Smith Named AAC Defensive Player Of The Year
- ↑ 2014 NFL Draft: Eagles take Marcus Smith, defensive end from Louisville, with first pick
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External links
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- 1992 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Columbus, Georgia
- Players of American football from Georgia (U.S. state)
- American football defensive ends
- Louisville Cardinals football players
- Philadelphia Eagles players