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Irv Smith Jr.
TEHouston Texans· Last played 2023
6'2" · 240 lbs · Age 28 · Yr 6 · 43 GP · Alabama · Rd 2, Pick 50 (2019)
TE63'23 Season
#502019 DraftTE63'23 Season
#502019 DraftIrv Smith Jr.
TEHouston Texans· Last played 2023
6'2" · 240 lbs · Age 28 · Yr 6 · 43 GP · Alabama · Rd 2, Pick 50 (2019)
6'2" · 240 lbs · Age 28 · Yr 6 · 43 GP · Alabama · Rd 2, Pick 50 (2019)
Injury Status
No Report
No active injury designation.
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 4, 2023, Out (Hamstring) · over a year ago.
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2023 Season
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FP/G
2.9
Tgt/G
2.0
Rec/G
12.8
Rec YDs/G
0.1
Rec TDs/G
47%
Snap%
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Irv Smith Jr. is a former NFL tight end who last played in 2023. Listed at 6'2", 240 lbs. Drafted in the 2nd round (50th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft out of Alabama. Across 43 games over 4 seasons, his career totals include 109 career receptions, 973 career receiving yards, 10 career receiving TDs. Browse Irv Smith Jr.'s complete career stats, season-by-season game logs, Madden ratings, depth chart history, and fantasy football projections on League Station.
Career Stats
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Ct% | Rec Yds | Yds/G | Rec TD | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 26 | 18 | 69.2 | 115 | 12.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8 | 36 | 25 | 69.4 | 182 | 22.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12 | 43 | 30 | 69.8 | 365 | 30.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14 | 47 | 36 | 76.6 | 311 | 22.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 43 | 152 | 109 | 71.7 | 973 | 22.6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Avg | 10.8 | 38.0 | 27.3 | 243.3 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Next Gen Stats: Receiving
Avg. separation at catch and YAC-over-expected isolate route-running and after-the-catch skill from raw target volume.
| Yr | Tm | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch | Sep | Cush | YAC+ | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | MIN | 43 | 30 | 365 | 5 | 69.8% | 2.99 | 4.7 | +0.37 | 8.3 |
| 2019 | MIN | 47 | 36 | 311 | 2 | 76.6% | 2.99 | 5.4 | +0.30 | 6.1 |
Source: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse. Regular season only; coverage starts 2016. Color tone reflects percentile rank among qualified players that season.
PFR Advanced: Receiving
YBC/YAC splits, average depth of target, drops, and broken tackles. Passer rating when targeted captures how often the QB throws their way and how well it works.
| Yr | Tm | G | Tgt | Rec | ADoT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BTk/R | Drop % | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CIN | 12 | 26 | 18 | 4.0 | 2.70 | 3.70 | 0.000 | 11.5% | 75.0 |
| 2022 | MIN | 8 | 36 | 25 | 4.6 | 3.50 | 3.80 | 0.000 | 5.6% | 88.0 |
| 2020 | MIN | 13 | 43 | 30 | 8.0 | 8.00 | 4.20 | 0.067 | 2.3% | 134.4 |
| 2019 | MIN | 16 | 47 | 36 | 5.6 | 4.90 | 3.80 | 0.000 | 2.1% | 107.7 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.
Availability
5-Year Availability51%
2023 Season53%
Shutdown Seasons3 of 5