Jaylon Smith - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Jaylon Smith net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Outside linebacker who began his NCAA career with Notre Dame in 2013, following an illustrious high school career in which he was named Indiana Mr. Football and received the 2012 High School Butkus Award. In this article, we will discover how old is Jaylon Smith? Who is Jaylon Smith dating now & how much money does Jaylon Smith have?

Jaylon Smith Biography

Jaylon Smith is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on June 14, 1995 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. He was recruited to play at Notre Dame by head coach Brian Kelly.

In 2013, Smith won the starting DOG linebacker position beating out Ben Councell, after incumbent starter Danny Spond had to retire due to migraine issues. Starting all 13 games, he recorded 67 tackles, including 6.5 for loss, one forced fumble, three pass break ups and one interception. His best game came in a 34–30 victory against Arizona State, where he recorded nine tackles, including 1.5 for loss. He notched his first career interception against USC on a pass thrown by Cody Kessler.

Smith signed his letter of intent on February 6, 2013 and committed to attend and play football at the University of Notre Dame. He was considered the best outside linebacker recruit of his class by Rivals.com and Scout.com. He played in the 2013 U.S. Army All-American Bowl.

His older brother, Rod Smith, played running back at Ohio State.

He started all 13 games in his freshman season with Notre Dame, recording 67 tackles, including 6.5 for loss, one forced fumble and one interception.

Jaylon Smith (born June 14, 1995) is an American football linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Notre Dame and was drafted 34th overall by the Cowboys in the second round of the 2016 NFL Draft.

Jaylon Smith Net Worth

Jaylon is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jaylon Smith's net worth $4 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He played both running back and linebacker at Bishop Luers High School, and was listed as the best outside linebacker recruit in his class by both Scout.com and Rivals.com.

With the arrival of new defensive coordinator Brian VanGorder, he was moved to an inside linebacker position in 2014. He was one of three players to start all 13 games on defense, recording 112 tackles, including nine for loss, and 3.5 sacks, adding two pass breakups and one forced fumble. He was named the FBS Independent Co-Defensive Player of the Year, along with teammate Joe Schmidt IV and was named a second-team All-American by the Associated Press.

Jared Dubin, a CBS Sports writer, stated in an article posted to CBSSports.com on June 29, 2016, that “The Cowboys are confident in their diagnosis because it was their team physician that did Smith’s surgery.” He also went on to point out that, since the team’s physician was the one to do the surgery, the Cowboys had more up-to-date information than other teams. Dubin then continued by saying that the Cowboys were in dire need of a superstar like Jaylon Smith, and that they could not afford to lose such a valuable prospect. As expected, Smith was inactive for the entire 2016 NFL season as he recovered from his torn ACL and MCL.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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He helped Bishop Luers to 40–28 over Evansville Mater Dei in 2012 Indiana 2A title game while rushing for 150 yards and scoring three touchdowns, as Bishop Luers became first Indiana 2A school to win four straight state titles. He finished with 1,265 rushing yards and 18 TDs on 176 attempts as senior in 2012 to go with 10 receptions for 66 yards and two more TDs. Defensively, he recorded 72 tackles (43 solo), 19.5 tackles for loss, eight sacks, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and seven pass deflections.

Who is Jaylon Smith Dating?

According to our records, Jaylon Smith is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Jaylon Smith’s is not dating anyone.

On May 20, 2016, the Dallas Cowboys signed Smith to a four-year, $6.49 million contract that includes $4.42 million guaranteed and a signing bonus of $2.92 million.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jaylon Smith height 6 ft 2 in Jaylon weight 229  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

In track & field, Smith competed in events ranging from the relays to the shot put as a senior. At the 2013 IHSAA T&F Sectional, he took fourth in the shot put, with a PR of 14.81 meters (48 ft 6 in), and ran the lead leg on first-place 4 × 100 m (43.43) and fourth leg on second-place 4 × 400 m (3:27.08). At the 2013 SAC T&F Meet, he anchored the Bishop Luers’ 4 × 100 m relay team, winning the event with a time of 42.91 seconds, and the 4 × 400 m, which finished in third place, while also placing third in the shot put (47 ft 5 in) and eight in the 400-meter dash (53.46 s).

The Dallas Cowboys selected Smith in the second round (34th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft. The Cowboys selected Smith after they unsuccessfully tried to trade their second (34th overall) and third round (67th overall) draft choices to move back into the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft to select quarterback Paxton Lynch. The selection of Smith by the Dallas Cowboys surprised many observers and the media as they gambled on Smith’s ability to return from his serious left knee injury he suffered in his last college game. Smith was operated on by the Dallas Cowboys’ doctor, Dan Cooper. Smith was the fourth linebacker drafted in 2016.

Facts & Trivia

Jaylon Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jaylon Smith celebrates birthday on June 14 of every year.

Prior to his injury in the Fiesta Bowl, Smith was projected to be a top-five pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. On January 11, 2016, Smith released a statement through Twitter announcing his decision to forgo his remaining eligibility and enter the 2016 NFL Draft. Smith attended the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis in order to meet with teams, but was unable to participate in workouts due to his injury. On April 14, 2016, Smith was one of multiple prospects to undergo extensive medical evaluations as multiple teams were worried about the possibility of nerve damage. He received tests to objectively measure his nerve function. Smith attended a pre-draft visit with the San Francisco 49ers. At the conclusion of the pre-draft process, NFL draft experts and scouts projected Smith to be selected as early as the second round to as late as the sixth round. The majority of NFL draft experts projected him to be a third or fourth round pick. He was ranked the 10th best outside linebacker prospect in the draft by DraftScout.com and was ranked the 11th best linebacker by NFL analyst Mike Mayock.

Where is Jaylin Smith now?

Smith spent the first four seasons with the Cowboys before being released a month into the 2021 season. He was then picked up by Green Bay, where he appeared in two games in just under one month with the team. The Giants signed him to the practice squad last week before signing him to the active roster on Monday.

Is Jaylon Smith active?

Giants’ Jaylon Smith: Signed to active roster After his solid performance, the Giants elected to sign the linebacker to the 53-man roster before he reverted back to the practice squad. Smith will likely continue to operate in a reserve role for a defense that is decimated by injuries and COVID protocols.

Is Jaylon Smith still in NFL?

FRISCO – Linebacker Jaylon Smith will see his old Dallas Cowboys pals this Sunday – but he will do so while wearing “enemy” colors. Smith, the former Notre Dame superstar and Pro Bowler in Dallas before his Oct. 5 release, is joining the New York Giants, first via the practice squad.

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How old is Jaylon Smith?

26 years (June 14, 1995)

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