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Eric
Smith
#68 Offensive Lineman
Eric
Smith
#68 Offensive Lineman
Height 6'4
Weight 321 lbs
Birth Date (Age) 1995-09-02 (29)
Born Atlanta, GA
School Virginia
Status AMER

CFL: 1st season

Stamps: 1st season

 

Games played through 2023

Regular season: 0

Playoffs: 0

Grey Cup: 0

 

Acquired                                                                                                                                                    

Signed on Apr. 12, 2024.

 

Pro path

  • 2017 – Signed as undrafted free agent by Miami Dolphins (NFL) on May 5. He was waived by Miami on Sept. 1, 2018
  • 2018 – Joined practice squad of New England Patriots (NFL) on Sept. 4
  • 2018 – Signed from Patriots practice squad by New York Jets (NFL) on Dec. 18. He was waived on Aug. 31, 2019
  • 2019 – Claimed on waivers by New York Giants (NFL) on Sept. 1. He played two games for the Giants during the 2019 season and was waived on Sept. 5, 2020
  • 2020 – Joined practice squad of Dallas Cowboys (NFL) on Sept. 9. He was activated on Sept. 19 and played one game. He was released on Aug. 31, 2021
  • 2021 – Joined practice squad of Arizona Cardinals (NFL) on Sept. 7. He was activated on Oct. 2 and saw action in one game. He was released by Arizona on Aug. 5, 2022
  • 2022 – Re-signed with Giants on Aug. 8 and released on Aug. 29
  • 2022 – Joined Jets practice squad on Sept. 7 and released on Oct. 18
  • 2022 – Joined practice squad of Tennessee Titans on Oct. 24 and released on Dec. 6
  • 2022 – Signed to Jets practice squad on Dec. 14 and released on May 30, 2023
  • Has played a total of four regular-season games in NFL

 

2024

(Calgary) Smith has played five games and made five starts at left tackle. He made his CFL debut in Week 6 at Winnipeg.

 

Notable

First game: July 12, 2024, at Winnipeg

 

College           

Smith played four seasons (2013-16) at Virginia. He played a total of 45 games for the Cavaliers and made a total of 44 starts, including starting all 36 games at right tackle over his final three seasons. In 2013, Smith became just the fourth true freshman in the history of the school to make a start at tackle. He played in the 2017 Senior Bowl in Mobile, Ala.

 

Personal

Smith played football and basketball for the Columbia High School Eagles in DeKalb County, Ga.

Seasons

Offence

YEAR TEAM GP
2024
CGY 5
Total
5

Game Log

Offence

DATE WEEK OPP
07-13
6 WPG
07-21
7 BC
07-26
8 OTT
09-02
13 EDM
09-07
14 EDM
Total

Player Transactions

DATE TEAM ACTION STATUS