Philadelphia Eagles
Get To Know Marcus Smith
With the 26th pick in the 2014 NFL Draft, the Eagles selected Louisville LB Marcus Smith. Get to know the newest Eagle ...
![Recruited as a quarterback, Smith switched to defense at Louisville, but he also caught two two-point conversions](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/huzuao0dgixxe4h41pzk.jpg)
Recruited as a quarterback, Smith switched to defense at Louisville, but he also caught two two-point conversions
![Emerged as one of the nation's elite pass rushers in 2013, ranking second in the NCAA with 12.5 sacks](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/tle2x7urtzqx7t2ndgah.jpg)
Emerged as one of the nation's elite pass rushers in 2013, ranking second in the NCAA with 12.5 sacks
![Smith also racked up 16.5 tackles for a loss and three forced fumbles in 2013](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/wee8fq6b8qnqwy5c21lz.jpg)
Smith also racked up 16.5 tackles for a loss and three forced fumbles in 2013
![For his efforts, Smith was named the 2013 Defensive Player of the Year in the American Athletic Conference](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/hhvy8yppqjk32iwaxgro.jpg)
For his efforts, Smith was named the 2013 Defensive Player of the Year in the American Athletic Conference
![Smith finished his career ranked seventh on Louisville's all-time leaderboard with 22 sacks](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/ckibje7wmon4xekhwwzp.jpg)
Smith finished his career ranked seventh on Louisville's all-time leaderboard with 22 sacks
![The son of Elba Wilson and Marcus Smith, Smith was a Sport Administration major at Louisville](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/cqw4zxuhjczboopqermh.jpg)
The son of Elba Wilson and Marcus Smith, Smith was a Sport Administration major at Louisville
![Smith measures at 6-foot-3, 251 pounds. Welcome to Philadelphia, Marcus!](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/q6q8dw8axplorojtytv6.jpg)
Smith measures at 6-foot-3, 251 pounds. Welcome to Philadelphia, Marcus!