JaylinSmith
CBCB#22USC
5'11" • 190lbsDraft Eligibility:2025
- Overall Grade '24
- 82.9
- 28th/841 - CBs
- Snap Count '24
- 589
- 274th/2028 - CBs
- Interceptions '24
- 2
- 102nd/841 - CBs
- Pass Breakups '24
- 1
- 673rd/841 - CBs
Jaylin
Smith
CB
#22
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USC
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
Jaylin Smith was a cornerback for the Houston Texans who earned a 82.9 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2024 season, 28th among 841 qualified cornerbacks. His PFF coverage grade of 82.5 ranked 43rd among 841 qualified cornerbacks. His run-defense grade of 81.2 ranked 72nd at the position.
He recorded 2 interceptions on the season. Smith broke up 1 passes in coverage. He allowed a 62.5 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 26 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 49 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Houston Texans
2025 - Present
USC Trojans
2021 - 2024
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2024
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
82.9
AVG
28th/841 CBs
COVERAGE GRADE
82.5
AVG
43rd/841 CBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
55.6
AVG
517th/841 CBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
81.2
AVG
72nd/841 CBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
@MIUN
84.6
Week 4, 2024
vsNEUN
79.8
Week 12, 2024
vsKYLO
74
Week BG, 2023
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@CAUN
39.2
Week 9, 2023
@MNUN
53
Week 6, 2024
vsCAST
53.3
Week 2, 2023
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2024
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
49
32nd/841 CBs
INTERCEPTIONS
2
102nd/841 CBs
TOTAL PRESSURES
0
418th/841 CBs
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
26
555th/841 CBs
Defense
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Rank
32
nd
Solo Tackles
49
24
th
Assists
12
209
th
Forced Fumbles
0
20
th
Stops
20
144
th
Sacks
0
705
th
Missed Tackles
9
102
nd
Interceptions
2
131
st
Passer Rating Allowed
62.5
212
th
Yards per Reception Allowed
11.1
418
th
Total Pressures
0
673
rd
PBUs
1
555
th
Receptions Allowed
26
Snaps
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Rank
274
th
Total Snaps
589
309
th
Run Defense Snaps
252
42
nd
Pass Rush Snaps
15
260
th
Coverage Snaps
322
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