Ito Smith is an RB out of Southern Miss. The tier model reads him as a role player — 3% elite, 12% starter.
Athleticism
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “For all of his production on the ground, Smith lacks the explosive qualities of a slasher.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Undersized workhorse with 940 career touches and 49 career touchdowns.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a rotational-RB.
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“…Undersized workhorse with 940 career touches and 49 career touchdowns. For all of his production on the ground, Smith lacks the explosive qualities of a slasher. Smith's lack of size and burst could hinder his chances as a running back, but his talents as a pass-catcher could keep him alive in a camp.…”
Sourced synthesis from 2 scouting sources, not original film. How these reports are written →