ZA'DARIUS SMITH
#99 - DE
Status On roster
Ht/Wt 6’4’’, 272 lbs
Experience 9 years
Debut Sep 20, 2015
Born Sep 8, 1992 (32 yrs) Montgomery, Alabama
Hometown Greenville, Alabama
Drafted Drafted by Baltimore in 2015 (4/122).
College Kentucky
Acquired Acquired in a trade with Cleveland in 2024.
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Za'Darius Smith
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STAT RANK
2024 Season Stats
GP
Games Played
GS
Games Started
Comb
Total Tackles
Solo
Unassisted tackles
Asst
Assisted Tackles
Sck
Total sacks
Sck Yds
Total sacks yards
Int
Interceptions
Int Yds
Interceptions Yards
Int Lg
Longest interception return
Int TD
Inteceptions returned for touchdowns
FF
Forced Fumbles
FR
Fumble Recoveries
Def TD
Misc Defensive Touchdowns
Ytd 10 10 24 15 9 5.5 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log
Date Week Team Opp GP
Games Played
GS
Games Started
Comb
Total Tackles
Solo
Unassisted tackles
Asst
Assisted Tackles
Sck
Total sacks
Sck Yds
Total sacks yards
Int
Interceptions
Int Yds
Interceptions Yards
Int Lg
Longest interception return
Int TD
Inteceptions returned for touchdowns
FF
Forced Fumbles
FR
Fumble Recoveries
Def TD
Misc Defensive Touchdowns
Status
2024-11-17 11 1 1 1 0 1 0.5 4.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
2024-11-10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 not active
2024-11-03 9 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
2024-10-27 8 1 1 4 2 2 1 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
2024-10-20 7 1 1 2 1 1 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2024-11-05 Acquired from the Cleveland Browns The Detroit Lions acquired defensive end/linebacker Za'Darius Smith and a seventh-round draft pick in 2026 from the Cleveland Browns for a fifth-round draft pick in 2025 and a sixth-round draft pick in 2026.
2024-03-13 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Cleveland Browns to a two-year contract.
2023-05-12 Acquired from the Minnesota Vikings The Cleveland Browns acquired defensive end/linebacker Za'Darius Smith, a sixth-round draft pick in 2025 and a seventh-round draft pick in 2025 from the Minnesota Vikings for a fifth-round draft pick in 2024 and a fifth-round draft pick in 2025.
2022-03-23 Signed as a free agent by the Minnesota Vikings to a three-year contract.
2022-03-14 Released by the Green Bay Packers.
Career Honors & Awards
League Honor Description
NFL Named to play in Pro Bowl Named to play in Pro Bowl 2020, 2019