Don SmithSmith, Donald LorenHeight: 6-5 Weight: 262 Born: May 9, 1957 Oakland, CA High School: Tarpon Springs (FL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Miami (Florida) | Lettered |
| 1976 | Miami (Florida) | Lettered |
| 1977 | Miami (Florida) | Lettered |
| 1978 | Miami (Florida) | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (17th overall) 1979 Atlanta Falcons |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1979 ATL NFL | 65 | RDE-RDT | 16 | 15 |
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | 65 | NT-LDE | 16 | 9 |
| 1981 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1981 ATL NFL | 65 | NT | 16 | 16 |
| 1982 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1982 ATL NFL | 65 | NT | 9 | 9 |
| 1983 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1983 ATL NFL | 65 | RDT | 14 | 13 |
| 1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL | 65 | RDE | 16 | 16 |
| 1985 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1985 BUF NFL | 74 | RDE | 16 | 3 |
| 1986 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1986 BUF NFL | 74 | NT | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 New York Jets (NFL)1987 NYJ NFL | 74 | DT | 3 | 0 |
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 111 | 81 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 5/3/1979 | 1979 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1979 ATL NFL |
| Signed | 1979 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1979 ATL NFL | |
| Free Agent | 2/1/1985 | 1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL |
| Signed | 8/20/1985 | 1985 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1985 ATL NFL |
| Traded | 8/20/1985 | 1985 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1985 BUF NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 8/26/1986 | 1986 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1986 BUF NFL |
| Activated | 11/21/1986 | 1986 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1986 BUF NFL |
| Traded | 9/7/1987 | 1987 New York Jets (NFL)1987 NYJ NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 New York Jets (NFL)1987 NYJ NFL |
| Activated | 1987 New York Jets (NFL)1987 NYJ NFL | |
| Released | 10/21/1987 | 1987 New York Jets (NFL)1987 NYJ NFL |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1979 ATL NFL | 9.0 | 70.5 |
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | 6.5 | 56.5 |
| 1981 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1981 ATL NFL | 7.0 | 62.0 |
| 1982 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1982 ATL NFL | 3.5 | |
| 1983 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1983 ATL NFL | 6.0 | |
| 1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL | 6.0 | |
| 1985 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1985 BUF NFL | 3.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 41.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1979 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1981 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1981 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1982 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1985 BUF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 0 |
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