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Tremon Smith

Tremon Smith (born July 20, 1996) is an American professional football player for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at cornerback for the Central Arkansas Bears, and was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the sixth round of the 2018 NFL draft. He's most notable for playing on special teams as a kick returner. Tremon played in for the Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, and Denver Broncos.

Smith attended Saks High School in Saks, Alabama, where he played high school football. Smith led the team to the AHSAA Class 4A semi-finals at quarterback, safety, kick returner, and punt returner, in 2013.

Smith played college football at Central Arkansas. In 2017, Smith had 41 tackles and five interceptions, earning him a selection as a third-team Football Championship Subdivision All-American. In his four years at Central Arkansas, Smith had 15 interceptions.

Smith was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the sixth round (196th overall) of the 2018 NFL draft. He primarily played on special teams (particularly as a kick returner) during his rookie season, but also saw some playing time on defense as a cornerback. During the 2018 season, he had 33 returns for 886 yards, including a 97-yard return against the Denver Broncos, averaging 26.8 yards per return. He was named to the NFL All-Rookie Team as a returner.

Prior to the 2019 season, the Chiefs moved Smith from cornerback to running back; after the preseason, however, he was moved back to cornerback.

Smith was waived by the Chiefs on September 14, 2019.

Smith was claimed off waivers by the Green Bay Packers on September 17, 2019. He was waived on October 14 and re-signed to the practice squad two days later. He was promoted to the active roster on October 29. On December 2, 2019, Smith was waived by the Packers.

On December 4, 2019, Smith was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Eagles on January 6, 2020. He was waived on July 26, 2020.

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