.jpg) Smith with the New York Jets in 2019 | |||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||
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| Born: | June 9, 1996 Bad Windsheim, Germany | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||
| High school: | Westwood (Columbia, South Carolina) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Limestone (2014–2017) | ||||||||||||
| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2018 | ||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||||||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||||||||||
Vyncint Smith (born June 9, 1996)[1] is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. Smith was born in Germany while his U.S. Army parents were stationed there, but he grew up in South Carolina where he played college football at Limestone University.[2] He signed with the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent in 2018.
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
197 lb (89 kg) |
31+1⁄2 in (0.80 m) |
9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m) |
4.38 s | 1.52 s | 2.57 s | 4.27 s | 6.89 s | 39.5 in (1.00 m) |
10 ft 10 in (3.30 m) | ||
| All values from Pro Day[3] | ||||||||||||
Smith made his NFL debut in Week 1 against the New England Patriots. The next week, in the 27–22 loss to the New York Giants, he caught his first career pass, a 28-yard reception.[4]
On August 31, 2019, Smith was waived by the Texans and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[5][6]
On September 23, 2019, Smith was signed by the New York Jets off the Texans practice squad.[7] In week 5 against the Philadelphia Eagles, Smith rushed 1 time for a 19-yard touchdown in the 31–6 loss. This was Smith's first career rushing touchdown.[8]
On September 7, 2020, Smith was placed on injured reserve.[9] He was activated on October 17.[10]
On March 13, 2021, Smith re-signed with the Jets.[11] He was waived on August 31, 2021 and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[12][13]
On January 31, 2022, Smith signed a reserve/future contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[14] He was released on August 21, 2022.[15]
On September 5, 2022, Smith was signed to the Denver Broncos practice squad.[16] He was released on October 11.
On October 17, 2022, Smith was signed to the Indianapolis Colts practice squad.[17] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 9, 2023.[18] He was released on August 29, 2023.[19]