| File:Evan Dietrich-Smith.jpg Dietrich-Smith riding a bike to the Packers 2011 training camp | |
| No. 62 Green Bay Packers | |
| Guard/Center | |
| Personal information | |
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| Date of birth: July 19, 1986 | |
| Place of birth: Salinas, California | |
| High School: Salinas (CA) | |
| Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | Weight: 308 lb (140 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Idaho State | |
| Undrafted in 2009 | |
| Debuted in 2009 for the Green Bay Packers | |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2012 | |
| Games played | 45 |
| Games started | 9 |
| Fumble recoveries | 0 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
Evan Blake Dietrich-Smith (born July 19, 1986) is an American football guard and center for the Green Bay Packers of the NFL. He played college football at Idaho State. Evan Dietrich-Smith is of German descent.
Professional career[]
Dietrich-Smith and center Jeff Saturday warm up prior to the Packers preseason game at Cincinnati on August 23, 2012.
Green Bay Packers[]
He was signed by the Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2009 but was waived in the last round of cuts after training camp in 2010.[1]
Seattle Seahawks[]
On September 5, 2010, he was signed by the Seattle Seahawks before being released on October 5, 2010.[2]
Second stint with the Green Bay Packers[]
On December 31, 2010 he resigned with the Green Bay Packers.[3] He got his first championship ring when the Green Bay Packers defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV.
On Thanksgiving Day - November 24, 2011, Dietrich-Smith was stomped by Detroit Lions defensive tackle, Ndamukong Suh. Suh was ejected from the game and served a two game suspension.[4]
References[]
- ↑ http://www.freep.com/article/20121114/SPORTS01/121114075/detroit-lions-packers-evan-dietrich-smith
- ↑ http://www.seahawks.com/news/press/article-1/Seahawks-Re-Sign-Chester-Pitts/f9cc5d94-e529-4229-ada9-dd216bd9706c
- ↑ http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-1/Packers-Sign-CG-Dietrich-Smith-Place-GT-Newhouse-On-Injured-Reserve/0daad88c-a876-4bfb-af9d-73c3537299c4
- ↑ http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/7293935/ndamukong-suh-detroit-lions-suspended-two-games-pay
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