Sebastian Smallwood
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No. 99 Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||
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| Defensive End | |||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
| Place of birth: Tallahassee, FL | |||||||||
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Career information | |||||||||
| High school: Rickards High School | |||||||||
| College: Alabama | |||||||||
| NFL Draft: 2022 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9 | |||||||||
| Debuted in 2022 for the Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||
Career history
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| Roster status: Active | |||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of Week 1, 2025 | |||||||||
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Sebastian Smallwood is an American football defensive end who plays for the Minnesota Vikings. He played college football at Alabama.
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Early Life
Smallwood played his final three seasons of high school football at Rickards High School in Tallahassee, Florida. He was the top-rated player in Florida for the class. At various points in his high school career, Smallwood played defensive end, split end, running back and quarterback. The five-star recruit committed to Alabama on September 9, choosing the Crimson Tide over Florida, Ole Miss, Texas A&M and others. After his senior season, Smallwood was named Gatorade Florida Player of the Year and a USA Today All-American.
College Career
Recruiting
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Sebastian Smallwood DE |
Tallahassee, FL | Rickards HS | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 254 lb (115 kg) | ||
Skill: Potential:
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Statistics
Through the conclusion of the 2021 season, Bryant's statistics are as follows:
| Season | Defense | ||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Tackles | Int | Sacks | FF | FR | TD | Safeties | |||||
| 2020 | 12 | 12 | 45 | 0 | 14.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 0 | 15.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| NCAA Career Totals | 24 | 24 | 87 | 0 | 29.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Professional Career
Pre-draft
| Ht | Wt | 40-yd dash | Shuttle | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP | Wonderlic |
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| 6 ft 1 in | 254 lb | 4.69 s | 4.28 s | 7.15 s | 28.5 in | 34 reps | ||
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Draft
Smallwood was selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 9th overall pick of the 2022 NFLHC Draft
Regular season
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