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Tanzel Smart • #79 • DT
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'1", 295 lbs.
Born:Nov 6, 1994 (29 yrs) in Baton Rouge, LA
Hometown:Baton Rouge, LA
College:Tulane
Experience:6 years
Drafted:Drafted by LA Rams in 2017 (6/189).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2023.
Tanzel Smart
Movements & Injuries
2023
1/10/2023 Signed by the New York Jets to a future contract.
2022
12/19/2022 Reverted back to the New York Jets practice squad.
11/28/2022 Reverted back to the New York Jets practice squad.
11/21/2022 Reverted back to the New York Jets practice squad.
8/30/2022 Released by the New York Jets.
1/10/2022 Signed by the New York Jets to a future contract.
2021
12/29/2021 Activated from the reserve/practice squad; COVID-19 list by the New York Jets.
12/20/2021 COVID-19, reserve/practice squad injured.
9/01/2021 Re-signed by the New York Jets to the practice squad.
8/31/2021 Released by the New York Jets.
1/02/2021 Signed by the New York Jets from the practice squad.
2020
12/21/2020 Reverted back to the New York Jets practice squad.
12/19/2020 Activated from the practice squad by the New York Jets.
11/10/2020 Reverted back to the New York Jets practice squad.
11/09/2020 Activated from the practice squad by the New York Jets.
10/14/2020 Signed by the New York Jets to the practice squad.
9/22/2020 Released by the Cleveland Browns from the practice squad.
9/11/2020 Signed by the Cleveland Browns to the practice squad.
9/05/2020 Waived by the Buffalo Bills.
8/16/2020 Signed as a free agent by the Buffalo Bills.
5/15/2020 Waived by the Los Angeles Rams.
2017
6/20/2017 Signed by the Los Angeles Rams to a four-year contract.
4/29/2017
Career Transactions
2020
10/14/2020 Signed by the New York Jets to the practice squad.
9/11/2020 Signed by the Cleveland Browns to the practice squad.
8/16/2020 Signed as a free agent by the Buffalo Bills.
2017
4/29/2017 Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 6th round (189th Overall) in 2017.
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