Khreem Smith

Infobox NFLactive


name=Khreem Smith
|caption=
currentteam=Free Agent
currentnumber=--
currentpositionplain=Defensive end
birthdate=birth date and age|1979|7|7
birthplace=St. James, Jamaica
heightft=6
heightin=3
weight=270
debutyear=2006
debutteam=Minnesota Vikings
college=Oklahoma State
undraftedyear=2004
pastteams=
* Baltimore Ravens (2004)*
* Memphis Xplorers (2005)
* Chicago Rush (2006)
* Minnesota Vikings (2006)
* Kansas City Chiefs (2007):*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
status=Active
highlights=
* Honorable mention All-KJCCC (2000)
* Second-team All-Big 12 (2003)
* af2 Lineman of the Year (2005)
* AFL All-Rookie (2006)
* Second-team All-Arena (2006)
nfl=SMI462883

Khreem Smith (born July 7, 1979 in St. James, Jamaica) is an American football defensive end who is currently activated by the Chicago Rush. He was originally signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Oklahoma State.

Professional career

Arena career

Khreem Smith attended the Baltimore Ravens training camp in 2004 [ [http://www.arenafootball.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3500&ATCLID=241043 Khreem Smith - ArenaFootball.com — The Official Web site of the Arena Football League AFL ] ] . He played for the Memphis Xplorers of af2 in 2005 and the Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League in 2006. A rookie with the Rush during the team’s ArenaBowl championship season in 2006, Smith recorded 22.5 tackles, eight sacks, six forced fumbles, two passes broken up and one blocked kick.. His eight sacks are the third-highest single-season total in Rush history, behind John Moyer’s 10 sacks in 2004 and nine in 2003.

Smith led the AFL in forced fumbles in 2006 and ranked second in the league in sacks, earning Second Team All-Arena and All-Rookie team honors.

NFL career

In 2006, Smith was signed to the Minnesota Vikings practice squad, and elevated to the active roster late in the 2006 NFL season [http://www.vikings.com/rostermoves.html] . In 2007, Smith was released by the Vikings in training camp and signed to the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad. He was elevated to the active roster on December 5 and finished the season there. On February 13, 2008, he was placed on waivers.

References

External links

* [http://www.arenafootball.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3500&ATCLID=241043 Arena Football bio]
* [http://www.kcchiefs.com/player/khreem_smith/ Kansas City Chiefs bio]