
Tanzel Smart
Interior Defensive Line
Career Earnings: $3,478,779
Career APY: $496,968
Total Guarantees: $164,792
Largest Cash Payment: $645,000 (2019)
Largest Cap Number: $686,198 (2019)
- Date of Birth: November 6, 1994
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 296
- College: Tulane
- Entry: 2017 Draft, Round 6, #189 overall (Rams)
Contract History
| Team | Contract Type | Status | Year Signed | Yrs | Total | APY | Guarantees | Amount Earned | % Earned | Effective APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | Drafted | Terminated | 2017 | 4 | $2,564,792 | $641,198 | $164,792 | $1,829,792 | 71.3% | $609,931 |
| Bills | SFA | Terminated | 2020 | 1 | $825,000 | $825,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Browns | Practice | Terminated | 2020 | 1 | $204,000 | $204,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | Practice | Renegotiated | 2020 | 1 | $217,058 | $217,058 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | Practice | Elevated | 2020 | 1 | $204,000 | $204,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | Practice | Elevated | 2020 | 1 | $204,000 | $204,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | SFA | Terminated | 2020 | 2 | $1,815,000 | $907,500 | $0 | $48,529 | 2.7% | $48,529 |
| Jets | Practice | Expired | 2021 | 1 | $252,000 | $252,000 | $0 | $252,000 | 100.0% | $252,000 |
| Jets | SFA | Terminated | 2022 | 1 | $1,035,000 | $1,035,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | Practice | Elevated | 2022 | 1 | $433,400 | $433,400 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | Practice | Elevated | 2022 | 1 | $358,200 | $358,200 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | Practice | Expired | 2022 | 1 | $471,000 | $471,000 | $0 | $471,000 | 100.0% | $471,000 |
| Jets | Practice | Elevated | 2022 | 1 | $395,800 | $395,800 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | SFA | Terminated | 2023 | 1 | $1,080,000 | $1,080,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | Practice | Terminated | 2023 | 1 | $370,800 | $370,800 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | Practice | Renegotiated | 2023 | 1 | $370,800 | $370,800 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | SFA | Terminated | 2023 | 1 | $1,080,000 | $1,080,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | Practice | Renegotiated | 2023 | 1 | $370,800 | $370,800 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | SFA | Terminated | 2023 | 1 | $1,080,000 | $1,080,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | Practice | Elevated | 2023 | 1 | $370,800 | $370,800 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
| Jets | Practice | Expired | 2023 | 1 | $370,800 | $370,800 | $0 | $183,600 | 49.5% | $183,600 |
| Jets | SFA | Terminated | 2024 | 1 | $1,125,000 | $1,125,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 |
Earnings By Team
| Team | Yrs | Salary | APY | Paid on Cap | % Paid on Cap | Paid as Dead Money | % Paid as Dead Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | 3 | $1,829,792 | $609,931 | $1,788,594 | 0.0% | $41,198 | 0.0% |
| Bills | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $0 | 0.0% |
| Browns | 0 | $24,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.0% | $24,000 | 0.0% |
| Jets | 4 | $1,624,987 | $406,247 | $924,017 | 0.0% | $630,968 | 0.0% |
Season History
| Year | Team | Base Salary | Prorated Bonus | Cap Number | Cap % | Cash Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Rams | $465,000 | $41,198 | $506,198 | 0.3% | $629,792 | |
| 2018 | Rams | $555,000 | $41,198 | $596,198 | 0.3% | $555,000 | |
| 2019 | Rams | $645,000 | $41,198 | $686,198 | 0.4% | $645,000 | |
| 2020 | Jets | $825,000 | $0 | $48,529 | 0.0% | $48,529 | |
| 2021 | Jets | $252,000 | $0 | $252,000 | 0.1% | $252,000 | |
| 2022 | Jets | $358,200 | $0 | $447,666 | 0.2% | $471,000 | |
| 2023 | Jets | $370,800 | $0 | $175,822 | 0.1% | $183,600 | |
| Total | $3,471,000 | $123,594 | $2,712,611 | $2,784,921 | |||
Statistics
| Year | Games Played | Games Inactive | Snaps | Tackles | Negative Plays | Interceptions | Fumbles | TD | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defense | Special | Solo | Assist | Sacks | Yards | TFL | QB Hits | Pass Def. | INT | Yards | Forced | Rec. | Yards | ||||
| 2017 | 16 | 0 | 28.8% | 6.0% | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 14 | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 13 | 0 | 15.5% | 2.5% | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 2.3% | 0.0% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 4.3% | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 5.5% | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |