L.J. Smith

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    • Full name: John Smith III
    • Born: May 13, 1980
    • Birthplace: New Brunswick, New JerseyNFL.com: L.J. Smith
    • Hometown: Highland Park, New Jersey
    • Nickname: L.J. for "Little John"
    • Height: 6'3"
    • Weight: 258 lbs
    • Position: Tight end
    • High school: Highland Park High School
    • College: Rutgers University
    • Major: Labor studies
    • Draft year: 2003 - Second round (61st pick)Official Site of the Philadelphia Eagles: L.J. Smith
    • Jersey number: 82Official Site of the Philadelphia Eagles: L.J. Smith
  • National Football League tight end L.J. Smith currently plays for the Baltimore Ravens.

    Smith, who previously played for the Philadelphia Eagles, reportedly agreed in principle to play for the Baltimore Ravens on March 17, 2009. The deal is said to be worth $1.5 million over one year.ESPN.com: Source: Smith, Ravens Agree

  • College Football Career

    Prior to playing in the NFL, Smith played college football with the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. He recorded 122 catches for 1,458 yards and 10 touchdowns, going down as second in school history for a tight end. Smith earned All-Big East honors twice and was named a team captain as a senior.Official Site of the Philadelphia Eagles: L.J. Smith
  • NFL Career

    After college, Smith was selected 61st overall in the 2003 NFL draft by the Philadelphia Eagles. He made his professional debut that same year, playing in 15 games and recording 27 catches of 321 yards and one touchdown. Continuing with the Eagles in the following years, Smith saw break-out seasons in 2005 and 2006, tallying 111 receptions, 1,293 yards and eight touchdowns over the two years.NFL.com: L.J. Smith

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