Fred Smoot is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Smoot in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Smoot's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Fred Smoot
Height5'11"
Weight185 lb
BornApr 17, 1979
Age47
Rookie yr
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2001 | 22 | WAS | 14 | — | 31 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 23 | WAS | 16 | — | 56 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 14 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 24 | WAS | 15 | — | 54 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 25 | WAS | 15 | — | 56 | 50 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 26 | MIN | 11 | — | 39 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 27 | MIN | 14 | — | 61 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 28 | WAS | 12 | — | 45 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 29 | WAS | 13 | — | 49 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 30 | WAS | 12 | — | 26 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 122 | — | 417 | 357 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 21 | 85 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
104 career value over replacement — #1056 all-time of 4,649. 11.6/season above a replacement-level CB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #45 (Rd 2) · WAS · 2001 · +15.6 vs expected KV-H
65actual
49.4 expected · Δ+15.6
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