Braden Smith

Braden Smith

28-Year-Old TackleOT
Indianapolis Colts
Questionable
Injury Knee
Est. Return 5/1/2024
2023 Fantasy Outlook
As the coming season approaches, Smith profiles as the Colts' starting right tackle. The 6-6, 312-pounder out of Auburn originally joined the team as a second-round draft pick in 2018. Read Past Outlooks
$Signed a four-year, $72.4 million contract with the Colts in July of 2021.
Recovering from knee surgery
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Knee
February 28, 2024
Colts general manager Chris Ballard said Wednesday that Smith underwent knee surgery following the 2023 season, Nate Atkins of The Indianapolis Star reports.
ANALYSIS
Smith has played a full 16- or 17-game schedule in just one of his six pro seasons and is coming off a 2023 campaign in which he missed seven contests to knee issues. The Colts' starting right tackle has two years left on his four-year, $70 million contract and is set to collect over $11.6 million in salary next season.
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Measurables Review
How do Braden Smith's measurables compare to other tackles?
This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average.
Height
6' 6"
 
Weight
315 lbs
 
40-Yard Dash
5.21 sec
 
Vertical Jump
33.5 in
 
Bench Press
35 reps
 
Hand Length
9.38 in
 
Arm Length
32.50 in
 
2021 Fantasy Outlook
The 25-year-old has been a pillar on the Indianapolis offensive line since being selected in the second round in 2018, making 43 starts in his first three seasons in the NFL while emerging as one of the league's top right tackles.
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Exits Week 18 game with knee issue
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Knee
January 6, 2024
Smith has been ruled out for the remainder of Saturday's contest against the Texans due to a knee injury, Mike Chappell of Fox 59 News Indianapolis reports.
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Suiting up Sunday
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December 31, 2023
Smith (knee) is active Sunday against the Raiders.
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Gets questionable tag
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Knee
December 30, 2023
Smith (knee) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game versus the Raiders.
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Healthy ahead of Week 17
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December 27, 2023
Smith (knee) was a full participant at the Colts' practice Wednesday.
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Won't play versus Atlanta
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Knee
December 22, 2023
Smith (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Falcons, Mike Chappell of Fox 59 News Indianapolis reports.
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