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Fernando Smith

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Fernando Smith
No. 95, 96, 92
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1971-08-02) August 2, 1971 (age 53)
Flint, Michigan, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:284 lb (129 kg)
Career information
High school:Flint (MI) Northwestern
College:Jackson State
NFL draft:1994 / round: 2 / pick: 55
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:161
Sacks:20.0
Forced fumbles:5
Fumble recoveries:7
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. p. 117-118. Retrieved September 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.