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CARSMITH89

Steve Smith

Retired

Baltimore Ravens · WR

Steve Smith recorded 278 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 16 rostered seasons with Baltimore Ravens, BLT, Carolina Panthers, St. Louis Rams, SL, Philadelphia Eagles, New York Giants.

▶Best highlights

62.5

rec yds/gm

1.4

rush yds/gm

16

playoff games

278

career games

Five defining games

Start here

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

Divisional Round
2005
CAROLINAPANTHERS
CHICAGOBEARS
JAN 15, 2006

Carolina Panthers vs Chicago Bears

Divisional Round · Jan 15, 2006

12 rec · 218 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
2005
CAROLINAPANTHERS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 25, 2005

Carolina Panthers vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 25, 2005

11 rec · 170 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Regular Season
2015
CINCINNATIBENGALS
BALTIMORERAVENS
SEP 27, 2015

Cincinnati Bengals vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Sep 27, 2015

13 rec · 186 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
2007
HOUSTONTEXANS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
SEP 16, 2007

Houston Texans vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Sep 16, 2007

8 rec · 153 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Regular Season
2011
CAROLINAPANTHERS
ARIZONACARDINALS
SEP 11, 2011

Carolina Panthers vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Sep 11, 2011

8 rec · 178 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

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

Career high: 218 receiving yards

Divisional Round
2005
CAROLINAPANTHERS
CHICAGOBEARS
JAN 15, 2006

Carolina Panthers vs Chicago Bears

Divisional Round · Jan 15, 2006

12 rec · 218 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career high: 14 receptions

Regular Season
2005
CAROLINAPANTHERS
CHICAGOBEARS
NOV 20, 2005

Carolina Panthers vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Nov 20, 2005

14 rec · 169 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 3 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
2007
HOUSTONTEXANS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
SEP 16, 2007

Houston Texans vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Sep 16, 2007

8 rec · 153 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Career high: 17 targets

Regular Season
2015
CINCINNATIBENGALS
BALTIMORERAVENS
SEP 27, 2015

Cincinnati Bengals vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Sep 27, 2015

13 rec · 186 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career high: 2 receptions of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2009
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
CAROLINAPANTHERS
DEC 20, 2009

Minnesota Vikings vs Carolina Panthers

Regular Season · Dec 20, 2009

9 rec · 157 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

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

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1995–2001

01
CARSMITH89Steve Smith
CARMILLS51Sam Mills
CARGREENE91Kevin Greene

The second season reaches the NFC title game

Carolina Panthers · An expansion team arrives early

Carolina won its division and reached the 1996 NFC Championship Game in only its second season before the original core receded.

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Franchise era

2002–2010

02
CARSMITH89Steve Smith
CARPEPPERS90Julius Peppers
CARDELHOMME17Jake Delhomme

Defense, Steve Smith and a Super Bowl run

Carolina Panthers · Cardiac Cats

John Fox's physical team won three road playoff games in 2003 and pushed New England to the final seconds of Super Bowl XXXVIII.

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Franchise era

2004–2012

03
NYGSMITH12Steve Smith
NYGMANNING10Eli Manning
NYGSTRAHAN92Michael Strahan

Road playoff resilience topples New England twice

New York Giants · Eli's two impossible runs

Manning's late-game calm and a deep pass rush produced two unlikely championships, including the upset of an 18–0 Patriots team.

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Franchise era

1999–2012

04
PHISMITH11Steve Smith
PHIMCNABB5Donovan McNabb
PHIDAWKINS20Brian Dawkins

Five NFC title games make contention routine

Philadelphia Eagles · Reid and McNabb

Andy Reid and McNabb created the franchise's most sustained run of success and reached Super Bowl XXXIX after four straight NFC title-game appearances.

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Franchise era

2011–2017

05
CARSMITH89Steve Smith
CARNEWTON1Cam Newton
CARKUECHLY59Luke Kuechly

A 15–1 MVP season defines the peak

Carolina Panthers · Cam and Luke

Newton and Kuechly became the faces of a powerful, fast roster that won three straight division titles and reached Super Bowl 50.

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Franchise era

2005–2016

06
LARSMITH89Steve Smith
LARJACKSON39Steven Jackson
LARLONG91Chris Long

St. Louis struggles before Los Angeles gets the Rams back

Los Angeles Rams · The long rebuild and return home

Jackson carried years of losing, Donald arrived as a foundational defender and the franchise returned to Los Angeles in 2016.

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Franchise era

2013–2017

07
BALSMITH89Steve Smith
BALSUGGS55Terrell Suggs
BALYANDA73Marshal Yanda

Veteran defense gives way to a new plan

Baltimore Ravens · Between championship cores

Baltimore stayed competitive while the title roster aged, then prepared for its boldest offensive reinvention.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 2001, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2011Super Bowl champion · 2007First-team All-Pro · 2001, 2005NFL Comeback Player of the Year · 2005NFL receiving touchdowns leader · 2005NFL receiving yards leader · 2005NFL receptions leader · 2005Receiving Triple Crown · 200516 NFL seasons278 career games387 career rushing yards2 career rushing touchdowns1,276 career receptions17,368 career receiving yards93 career receiving touchdowns48 career solo tacklesCollege: UtahJersey: 8916 playoff appearances2 Super Bowl appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 9, 2001Most recent: Jan 1, 2017

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