Philadelphia Eagles · LB · 7 games through Nov 1, 2026 · Georgia (2023 Round 1, Pick 30)

Nolan Smith

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29.6

Downfield Score v7.0Ranked #119 of 156 qualified LBs

Combined tackles: 157 solo · 8 ast
Sacks & QB hits: 45 QB hits
Tackles for loss: 50 forced fumbles
Coverage: 1 PD · 0 INTPasses defended & picks
Defensive snaps: 31545.0 snaps/G
Team def. EPA / play: +0.063Schedule-adjusted · What is EPA?

Nolan Smith among the 156 qualified linebackers: each 2026 Downfield Score, 0 to 100.

Singleton93.8
Cashman93.8
Jones92.4
Dean89.5
Warner89.2
Trotter87.8
Smith86.4
Wilson84.6
Edmunds84.5
Smith#11929.6

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Downfield Score v7.0 breakdown

Each component is shrunk toward the 2026 positional mean before percentile ranking across 156 qualified LBs. Read score check & methodology · What Raw and Shrunk mean

Defensive snaps per team game, regressed8% weight · Raw 0.69 → Shrunk 35.39

53thpercentile

Tackles per game32% weight · Raw 0.03 → Shrunk 2.38

18thpercentile

Weighted defensive disruption per game14% weight · Raw 0.08 → Shrunk 4.96

35thpercentile

Combined tackle rate, regressed18% weight · Raw 3.3% → Shrunk 3.7%

13thpercentile

Solo tackle rate, regressed10% weight · Raw 1.5% → Shrunk 1.9%

18thpercentile

Pass-rush disruption rate, regressed10% weight · Raw 3.3% → Shrunk 2.7%

81thpercentile

Coverage disruption rate, regressed4% weight · Raw 0.4% → Shrunk 0.4%

44thpercentile

Schedule-adjusted team defensive EPA / play, regressed4% weight · Raw +0.063 → Shrunk +0.020

25thpercentile

2026 game log

Every 2026 regular-season game line for Nolan Smith. Click any game to open its drive-by-drive chart and box score.

Week	Date	Matchup	Result	Tackles	Solo	Sacks	TFL	QB hits	PD	Def. snaps
Week 1	Sep 13, 2026	vs WAS	W 24-22	2	1	0	0	0	0	47
Week 2	Sep 20, 2026	@ TEN	W 24-20	3	2	1	2	1	0	41
Week 3	Sep 28, 2026	@ CHI	L 7-27	1	0	0	0	0	1	44
Week 4	Oct 4, 2026	vs LA	L 20-24	2	2	1	1	1	0	64
Week 5	Oct 11, 2026	@ JAX	L 17-19	1	0	0	0	0	0	58
Week 6	Oct 18, 2026	vs CAR	L 14-25	3	1	1	1	1	0	14
Week 8	Nov 1, 2026	@ WAS	L 10-27	3	1	1	1	2	0	47

College to the NFL: Georgia to Philadelphia Eagles

Verified identity bridge linking Nolan Smith's college regular-season tackles at Georgia to official NFL game lines.

Georgia (College tackles)

162019

222020

402021

182022

3030th pick
2023 Draft

PHI (NFL tackles)

162023

402024

312025

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Career NFL seasons

Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 4 seasons.

Season	Club	G	Tackles	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL	QBH	PD	FF	Def. snaps
2023	PHI	17	16	8	8	1	1	3	0	0	188
2024	PHI	16	40	19	21	6.5	8	11	2	1	546
2025	PHI	12	31	15	16	3	1	11	0	1	451
2026 (so far)	PHI	7	15	7	8	4	5	5	1	0	315

Compare Nolan Smith with top linebackers

Launch a head-to-head Tale of the Tape against another 2026 LB.

Nolan Smith vs. Alex Singleton (DEN)Score 29.6 vs. 93.8 Nolan Smith vs. Blake Cashman (MIN)Score 29.6 vs. 93.8 Nolan Smith vs. Ernest Jones (SEA)Score 29.6 vs. 92.4 Nolan Smith vs. Nakobe Dean (LV)Score 29.6 vs. 89.5 Nolan Smith vs. Fred Warner (SF)Score 29.6 vs. 89.2 Nolan Smith vs. Josiah Trotter (TB)Score 29.6 vs. 87.8