Former Clemson DB signs with the Seahawks

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The Seattle Seahawksa announced on Friday that the team has claimed former Clemson defensive back Robert Smith Robert Smith
Safety (2011 - 2014)
#27 5-11, 215
St. George, SC
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The team had a pre-pro day dinner with Smith and really admired his college career. He will wear #30 for the Seahawks.

Smith was released by the Colts on Thursday to make room to sign cornerback Tevin Mitchel.

Official Clemson bio: Emerged as the team’s top safety in 2013 after serving as a backup in 2011 and 2012 ... was one of the defense’s leaders as a “quarterback” in the secondary ... had 182 tackles, six tackles for loss, one sack, two quarterback pressures, four interceptions for 28 yards, seven pass breakups, one caused fumble and three recovered fumbles in 1,641 snaps over 53 games (26 starts) in his career ... tied for fourth in school history in games ... two-time ACC Academic Honor Roll member.

God always had my back. Less than 24 hrs his work was done on me. Seattle Seahawks here I come! #12s #LOB

— Robert R. Smith (@rrsmith27) August 7, 2015

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