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Detroit Lions defensive lineman Chris Smith (90) during an NFL preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on August 24, 2024 in Detroit. (Jeff Nguyen/Detroit Lions via AP)

Chris Smith

DL

#90

Experience: 3 years

Height: 6-1

Age: 25

Weight: 316 lbs

College: Notre Dame

2024 SEASON

  • Solo
    0
  • SCK
    0
  • FF
    0
  • INT
    --
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Defense

Field Position

G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
Opp 49-20 - by Yard Line 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Own 1-20 - by Yard Line 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Own 21-50 - by Yard Line 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Game Halves

G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
1st Half 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2nd Half 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Home vs Road

G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
Home Games 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Road Games 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Margin of Victory

G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
Margin 0-7 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Margin 15+ 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Margin 8-14 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Point Differential

G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
Ahead 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ahead by 1-8 Points 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tied 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Quarters

G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
2nd Quarter 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3rd Quarter 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Stadium Surfaces

G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
Turf 5 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Biography

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Spent time on the Lions' practice squad in 2023 before signing a Reserve/Future contract with the team in 2024.

COLLEGE

  • Played in 41 games (19 starts) at Harvard (2017-21) and Notre Dame (2022), producing 89 total tackles, 8.0 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks and three forced fumbles.
  • 2022 (Notre Dame): Appeared in 13 games (five starts) tallying 17 total tackles, one forced fumble and 0.5 tackle for loss.
  • 2021 (Harvard): Appeared in 10 games (all starts), registering 40 total tackles, 5.0 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks and two forced fumbles.
    • First-Team All-Ivy League
  • 2020 (Harvard): Did not compete due to season cancelation by the Ivy League.
  • 2019 (Harvard): Appeared in nine games (four starts), logging 21 total tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss, and 1.5 sacks.
  • 2018 (Harvard): Appeared in nine games, recording 11 total tackles, 0.5 tackle for loss and 0.5 sack.

PERSONAL

  • Prepped at Cranbrook Kingswood (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) College Preparatory School where he was a four-year starter, four-time All-Catholic Football selection, two-time All-State selection and two-time Defensive Player of the Year, along with MVP his senior year.
  • Majored in Human Evolutionary Biology on the Pre-Med track at Harvard.
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