Da'Mon Cromartie-Smith
Da'Mon Jonnel Cromartie-Smith (born February 17, 1987) is a safety who is currently a free agent. He was originally signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2010. He played college football for the University of Texas at El Paso.
Cromartie-Smith in the 2011 NFL season. | |||||||||
Free agent | |||||||||
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Position: | Free Safety | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Born: | Riverside, California | February 17, 1987||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 203 lb (92 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Rancho Verde (Moreno Valley, California) | ||||||||
College: | Texas-El Paso | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2010 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2014 | |||||||||
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College career
He played college football at Texas-El Paso.
Professional career
Pittsburgh Steelers
After going undrafted in the 2010 NFL Draft, he signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Return to the Pittsburgh Steelers
On December 8, 2011, he made his season debut against the Cleveland Browns. He only recorded one tackle in that game. On August 31, 2012, he was released.[1][2]
Washington Redskins
Cromartie-Smith signed with the Washington Redskins on August 9, 2014.[3] He was released during final cuts on August 29, 2014.[4]
On January 2, 2015, the Redskins signed Cromartie-Smith to a futures contract.[5] On September 5, he was waived with an injury settlement for final roster cuts before the start of the regular season.[6]
Personal life
Cromartie-Smith is the younger brother of retired NFL fullback, Terrelle Smith.[7][8] On an edition of “The Steel Crew” Podcast, Da’Mon revealed he is not related to Antonio Cromartie, New York Giants cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, and Marcus Cromartie.[9][10]
References
- "Veteran OL Trai Essex among cuts as Steelers reach 53". nfl.com. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
- "Steelers make final cuts, keep Charlie Batch". ProFootballTalk. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
- "Thompson waived, Cromartie-Smith signed by Redskins". CSNWashington.com. August 9, 2014. Archived from the original on August 11, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
- Jones, Mike. "Cornerback Richard Crawford among first players cut by Redskins". Washington Post. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- Jones, Mike (January 2, 2015). "Redskins sign safety, defensive lineman to futures contracts". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
- "9/5: Redskins Make Roster Moves". Redskins.com. September 5, 2015. Archived from the original on June 9, 2017. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
- "Pittsburgh Steelers: Damon Cromartie-Smith". Archived from the original on August 6, 2012. Retrieved August 14, 2012.
- Da’Mon Cromartie-Smith, Texas-El Paso, NFL Draft - CBSSports.com - NFLDraftScout.com
- Steelers Re-sign Practice Squad Safety Da’Mon Cromartie-Smith | Steelers Depot
- Jones, Mike (August 9, 2014). "Redskins sign S Da'Mon Cromartie-Smith, waive CB Patrick Thompson". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved August 9, 2014.