Dwight Smith is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Smith in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Smith's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Dwight Smith
Height5'10"
Weight201 lb
BornAug 13, 1978
Age
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2001 | 23 | TB | 5 | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 24 | TB | 14 | — | 24 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 25 | TB | 16 | — | 59 | 47 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 10 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 26 | TB | 16 | — | 73 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 13 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 27 | NO | 15 | — | 59 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 28 | MIN | 15 | — | 68 | 52 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 29 | MIN | 14 | — | 46 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 30 | DET | 9 | — | 36 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 104 | — | 370 | 303 | 67 | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 22 | 58 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
128 career value over replacement — #790 all-time of 4,649. 16/season above a replacement-level S.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #84 (Rd 3) · TB · 2001 · +30.7 vs expected KV-H
68actual
37.3 expected · Δ+30.7
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