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Brady Smith Career Stats
- Primary starter for 6 seasons.
- Ranks 7th in the 1996 draft class in sacks (45).
Career Totals
| Games | Solo Tkl | Sacks | Def INT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 143 | 217 | 45 | 1 |
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | NO | 14 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | ATL | 14 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 4.5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2001 | ATL | 14 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | ATL | 13 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | ATL | 14 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | ATL | 15 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | ATL | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Since 1999 | 88 | 130 | 39 | 30 | 38 | 26 | 1 | 10 | 8 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Brady Smith is a former defensive end out of Colorado State, selected by the New Orleans Saints with the 70th overall pick (round 3) in the 1996 NFL Draft. He played 143 regular-season games from 1996 to 2005. From 1999 on, he played for the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons.
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