- Kurt Smith
Infobox NFLactive
name=Kurt Smith
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currentteam=Free agent
currentposition=Placekicker
birthdate=birth date and age|1983|1|9
birthplace=Memphis, Tennessee
country=USA
heightft=6
heightin=0
weight=180
debutyear=
debutteam=
highlights=
*Baylor School Special Teams MVP (2000)
* "Sporting News " ACC All-Freshman (2002)
* Academic All-ACC (2005)
college=Virginia
draftyear=2006
draftround=6
draftpick=188
pastteams=
*San Diego Chargers * (2006)
*New Orleans Saints * (2007)
*Seattle Seahawks * (2007):*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
nfl=SMI463071Kurt Smith (born
January 9 ,1983 ) is anAmerican football placekicker who is currently afree agent . He was drafted in the sixth round of the2006 NFL Draft , pick 188. He playedcollege football for theUniversity of Virginia . His contract was waived after preseason in 2006 with theSan Diego Chargers and cut earlier this year with theNew Orleans Saints .High School Years
Smith attended
Baylor School inChattanooga, Tennessee and wonvarsity letters in football as a kicker and punter and insoccer .Pro career
Smith was drafted in the sixth round by the Chargers, but was cut, then signed with the Saints in the 2007 offseason to compete with John Carney before both were released. On July 27, Kurt signed with the
Seattle Seahawks . He was released by the team exactly one month later.External links
* [http://www.seahawks.com/Team/Players.aspx?id=54626 Seattle Seahawks bio]
* [http://virginiasports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/smith_kurt00.html Virginia Cavaliers bio]
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