Rod Smart


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Position: RB
Jersey #: 32
Date of Birth: January 9, 1977
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 201 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2000 by
First Team: PHI (2001)
Last Team: CAR (2005)

Running Back Stats

Year Team Games Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TDs Rec Targets Rec Yds Rec TDs Fumbles Fantasy
2005CAR1360000001
2004CAR2340115001
2003CAR72049033110012
2002CAR1120000000
2001PHI1260000001

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Rod Smart - NFL Career Overview

Position: Running Back (RB)
Date of Birth: January 9, 1977

Career Timeline

  • Philadelphia Eagles (PHI) - 2001
  • Carolina Panthers (CAR) - 2002 to 2005

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Rod Smart gained attention for his unique nickname, "He Hate Me," which he famously wore on the back of his jersey during his time in the XFL.
  • After a successful stint in the XFL, Smart was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2001, where he began his NFL career.
  • Smart played for the Carolina Panthers from 2002 to 2005, contributing to the team's backfield.
  • He was part of the Panthers' roster during their 2003 Super Bowl run, where they reached Super Bowl XXXVIII but lost to the New England Patriots.
  • Rod Smart was known for his versatility, able to contribute as both a running back and a special teams player.
  • He showcased his skills in various roles, including carrying the ball, returning kicks, and playing on special teams.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Smart transitioned to various ventures, including coaching and community engagement.

Rod Smart remains a notable figure in both the NFL and XFL for his unique branding and contributions to the teams he played for.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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