LaMarcus Smith
No. 60 St. Louis Rams | |||||
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Center | |||||
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Place of birth: Hurley, MS | |||||
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Career information | |||||
High school: East Central High School, Hurley, MS | |||||
College: Ole Miss | |||||
NFL Draft: 2015 / Round: 4 / Pick: 77 | |||||
Debuted in 2015 for the St. Louis Rams | |||||
Career history
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Roster status: Active | |||||
Career highlights and awards
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 0, 2018 | |||||
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LaMarcus Smith is an American football Center for the St. Louis Rams. He played college football at Ole Miss. The St. Louis Rams selected him with the 77th overall pick in the 2015 NFLHC Draft.
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Early Years
Smith was born in Hurley, Mississippi. He attended East Central High School.
College Career
Smith attended Ole Miss for 4 years. He was never redshirted, and graduated with a degree in Computer Science.
College Statistics
Year | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Rating | Comp | Att | Pct | Yards | TD | Int | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | |||
2013 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2014 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Professional Career
Pre-draft
During the 2015 NFLHC Combine, Smith was one of two centers invited. He earned a private work out with the St. Louis Rams, who were pleased enough to draft him later.
Combine Statistics
Bench Press | Vertical | Broad | 40 yard dash | Shuttle | 3 Cone |
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29 | 26" | 9-1 | 5.12 | 4.78 | 7.80 |
Draft
Smith was selected in the 4th round of the 2015 NFLHC draft. He was the 2nd center selected, and 77th player overall. He signed a 3 year, $9 million contract with St. Louis.
St. Louis Rams
2015 Season
Smith started every game in the 2015. Smith anchored the line for a very good St. Louis Rams unit.
2016 Season
In week 8, Smith fractured his thumb. The injury led to him being out for 2 weeks. Nevertheless, Smith's play was good enough to earn him a spot in the Pro Bowl, earning his spot along side Art Haley
2017 Season
Smith stayed healthy in his third year in the league, and was a phenomenal piece for the third best offensive line in the nation. Once again beside Art Haley and Calvin Milloy, Smith had an outstanding year for the Rams.
2018 Season
Smith's contract expired at the end of 2017, and he entered negotiations with the St. Louis Rams for his next contract. Negotiations were reportedly very swift, and Smith quickly signed a deal of 3 years, $22.5 million.
Professional Statistics
Year | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Rating | Comp | Att | Pct | Yards | TD | Int | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | |||
2015 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2016 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2017 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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