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14 Facts About Kolby Smith

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Kolby Kendrall Smith was born on December 15,1984 and is an American former professional football running back and current coach who is the running backs coach for the Arkansas of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision.

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Kolby Smith was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL draft after he played college football at Louisville.

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Kolby Smith rushed for 697 yards on 126 carries, averaging 5.5 yards per carry, and scoring five touchdowns.

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At the 2006 Senior Bowl, Kolby Smith was not able to impress scouts, instead "looking like an ordinary ball carrier".

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Kolby Smith was selected in the fifth round in the 2007 NFL draft by the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Kolby Smith was signed to a three-year contract on June 22,2007.

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Kolby Smith recorded his first career touchdown on that date against the Oakland Raiders at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.

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8.

Kolby Smith was re-signed by the Chiefs on February 24,2010.

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Kolby Smith was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars on August 25,2010.

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In 2012, Kolby Smith began his coaching career as the graduate assistant at Arkansas.

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WKU's head coach Bobby Petrino was the head coach of Louisville when Kolby Smith played for the Cardinals.

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On June 13,2020, it was announced that Kolby Smith would be an offensive quality control coach for the Miami Dolphins.

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Kolby Smith missed the team's weeks 9 and 10 games against the Arizona Cardinals and Los Angeles Chargers on November 8 and November 15,2020, in accordance with COVID-19 protocols.

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Kolby Smith is a cousin of Mike Brown, a strong safety who spent most of his NFL career with the Chicago Bears.