Nolan Smith Jr., born January 18, 2001, in Savannah, Georgia, is an American football linebacker for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). Smith is a versatile and explosive defensive weapon who has quickly established himself as a key player in the Eagles’ defense.

His combination of athleticism, instincts, leadership skills, and unwavering determination has made him a force to be reckoned with on the football field.

Professional Career Stats

Career Stats Highlights

Games Played: 16

Games Started: 10

Tackles: 53

Sacks: 4.5

Interceptions: 1

Pass Deflections: 3

Forced Fumbles: 1

Fumble Recoveries: 1

Height and Weight

Height: 6 feet 2 inches

Weight: 238 pounds

College, Draft, and Teams Played

College: University of Georgia (2019-2022)

Draft: 2023 NFL Draft, Round 1, Pick 30 (Philadelphia Eagles)

Teams Played:

Philadelphia Eagles (2023-present)

Jersey Number

Nolan Smith wears jersey number 3 for the Philadelphia Eagles.

Awards and Recognition

2021 SEC Defensive Player of the Year

2021 Unanimous All-American

52021 Butkus Award Finalist

Pro Bowl Selections

Nolan Smith has not yet been selected to the Pro Bowl.