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Antowain Smith

Retired

New Orleans Saints · RB

Antowain Smith recorded 128 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with New Orleans Saints, Tennessee Titans, New England Patriots, Buffalo Bills.

▶Best highlights

53.8

rush yds/gm

7.7

rec yds/gm

8

playoff games

128

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Antowain Smith's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1997
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
BUFFALOBILLS
SEP 21, 1997

Indianapolis Colts vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Sep 21, 1997

129 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
2002
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
BUFFALOBILLS
NOV 3, 2002

New England Patriots vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Nov 3, 2002

111 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 5 rec

Regular Season
2000
BUFFALOBILLS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
DEC 23, 2000

Buffalo Bills vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Dec 23, 2000

147 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 1 rec

Regular Season
2001
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
NOV 25, 2001

New Orleans Saints vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Nov 25, 2001

111 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
2001
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
SEP 30, 2001

Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Sep 30, 2001

94 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 3 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Antowain Smith's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 156 rushing yards

Regular Season
2001
MIAMIDOLPHINS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
DEC 22, 2001

Miami Dolphins vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Dec 22, 2001

156 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 0 rec

Career high: 3 rushing touchdowns

Regular Season
2000
BUFFALOBILLS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
DEC 23, 2000

Buffalo Bills vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Dec 23, 2000

147 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 1 rec

Career high: 30 carries

Regular Season
1999
NEW YORKJETS
BUFFALOBILLS
SEP 19, 1999

New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Sep 19, 1999

113 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 0 rec

Career high: 1 run of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2005
CHICAGOBEARS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
NOV 6, 2005

Chicago Bears vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Nov 6, 2005

110 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 58 receiving yards

Regular Season
2001
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
SEP 30, 2001

Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Sep 30, 2001

94 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 3 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Antowain Smith's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1997–2016

01
BUFSMITH—Antowain Smith
BUFMOULDS80Eric Moulds
BUFJACKSON22Fred Jackson

Great defenses and near misses without January

Buffalo Bills · The seventeen-year drought

Buffalo cycled through coaches and quarterbacks while devoted fans waited through the league's longest active playoff drought.

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Franchise era

2001–2006

02
NESMITH—Antowain Smith
NEBRADY12Tom Brady
NEBRUSCHI54Tedy Bruschi

Situational football produces three titles

New England Patriots · The first dynasty

Brady replaced an injured Bledsoe and Belichick's adaptable teams won three Super Bowls in four seasons.

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Franchise era

1997–2004

03
TENSMITH—Antowain Smith
TENMCNAIR9Steve McNair
TENGEORGE27Eddie George

The Music City Miracle launches a Super Bowl run

Tennessee Titans · The Titans arrive

After two temporary seasons, Tennessee found its name and stadium, then came one yard short of overtime in Super Bowl XXXIV.

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Franchise era

2000–2005

04
NOSMITH—Antowain Smith
NOBROOKS2Aaron Brooks
NOHORN87Joe Horn

A breakthrough gives way to displacement

New Orleans Saints · The first playoff win and Katrina

New Orleans won its first playoff game before Hurricane Katrina forced the team across multiple home fields and placed its future in doubt.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 2001, 20039 NFL seasons128 career games6,881 career rushing yards54 career rushing touchdowns136 career receptions982 career receiving yards3 career receiving touchdowns2 career solo tacklesDrafted by: BUFDraft pick: 23Jersey: 328 playoff appearances2 Super Bowl appearancesFirst appearance: Aug 31, 1997Most recent: Jan 1, 2006

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history