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Player file

Brandon Smith

WR Wide Receiver · Iowa · #87 · PRO

6' 2" · 220 lbs · ESPN roster listing (measurement date not published)

age 27 · born 1998-12-10 · corroborated by nflverse players.csv · as of 2026-09-20

ESPN team roster · 2026-09-20Over The Cap · 2026-08-30

PIT · practice-squad

Formal report: Practice: not reported · Game designation not reported. Check next report · Plan coverage

Inspect sources and coverage · Open club

Inspect file assembly

lifecycle: veteran — nflverse joined (player_id=00-0036775) with no stat line and no rookie flag — a veteran without a recorded regular-season line (nflverse players.csv) · card built 2026-09-20

Searched — none · no 2026 regular-season stat line on nflverse for player_id=00-0036775 (seasonal record, recorded search) ⇒ no 2026 within-position rank exists (asOf 2026-09-20)

Inspectno 2026 regular-season stat line on nflverse for player_id=00-0036775 (seasonal well, recorded search) ⇒ no 2026 within-position rank exists
Inspect season and contract figures

Last season line

Not yet available · No 2026 season total is reported for this player in the source snapshot checked 2026-09-20T14:36:04.573Z. Missing statistics are not zero. Earlier seasons remain in NFL by year. (asOf 2026-09-20T14:36:04.573Z)

Season stats

Not yet available · No 2026 season total is reported for this player in the source snapshot checked 2026-09-20T14:36:04.573Z. Missing statistics are not zero. Earlier seasons remain in NFL by year. (asOf 2026-09-20T14:36:04.573Z)

ContractOver The Cap · 2026-08-30

Not sourced yet · term / APY / current cap number only; guarantees, bonuses, options and exit consequences are not on a provisioned source (unknown)

NFL by year

Searched — none · searched nflverse stats_player_reg 1999–2026 (50637 rows) for player_id 00-0036775: no regular-season stat line. The table records stat lines, so a roster season without one is not distinguishable here; 2026: searched, no line recorded (asOf 2026-09-20)

Searched — none · 2026: searched https://github.com/nflverse/nflverse-source record (1123 rows, 2026-09-20T15:36:11.310Z); value not present

Inspect2026: searched https://github.com/nflverse/nflverse-data/releases/download/stats_player/stats_player_reg_2026.csv (1123 rows, 2026-09-20T15:36:11.310Z); value not present

Stack-up lives on leaders. Not a rank invented on this file.

Official games

Not sourced yet · snaps are not printed in the NFL Game Summary and no snap-count source is provisioned — participation above is the book's own lists

NFL Game Summary · 2026-08-13as of 2026-08-27
College by year
  1. 2020 · Iowa · receiving23 rec · 231 yds · 2 TDHC Kirk FerentzCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14CollegeFootballData coaches · 2026-08-15
  2. 2019 · Iowa · receiving37 rec · 439 yds · 5 TDHC Kirk FerentzCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14CollegeFootballData coaches · 2026-08-15
  3. 2018 · Iowa · receiving27 rec · 351 yds · 2 TDHC Kirk FerentzCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14CollegeFootballData coaches · 2026-08-15
  4. 2017 · Iowa · receiving3 rec · 15 yds · 0 TDHC Kirk FerentzCollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14CollegeFootballData coaches · 2026-08-15
CollegeFootballData player season stats · 2026-08-14
Draft

Searched — none · searched nflverse draft_picks 1980–2026 (12927 rows) by gsis_id 00-0036775: no pick row — undrafted (the ledger carries every selection since 1980) (asOf 2026-09-20)

Combine / pro day
  1. 2021 Combine · WR · Iowa · 6-1 · 218 lb40 4.62 · vert 39.5" · broad 130"
nflverse combine · 2026-09-20

Not sourced yet · pro day: pro-day results are not on any provisioned source

a blank drill is one the nflverse combine table did not record — it carries no did-not-participate reason, so the reason is not on file

InjuriesPIT transactions (club-official) · 2026-09-20as of 2026-09-19

derived from filings in official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing) through the designation machine (scripts/lib/designation.mjs — one truth with reserve-status and club-state); pre-window history is not on a provisioned source and stays unknown

Suspensions / discipline

Not sourced yet · no discipline records on file · search bound: recorded search of official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing) for /\bsuspend|reserve\s*\/\s*suspended|commissioner(?:'s)?\s+exempt|exempt\s*\/\s*commissioner/i: 5 filings. The league discipline ledger is not a provisioned source, so absence here is a bounded search, not a true negative. (asOf 2026-09-20)

Transactions
  • 2026-08-31 · PITSigned RB Travis Homer, RB Lew Nichols WR Max Hurleman, WR Brandon Smith, TE Lake McRee, OL Doug Nester, OL Steven Jones, DL Esezi Otomewo, DT Kyler Baugh, DB Doneiko Slaughter, DB Sebastian Castro, LB Jacoby Windmon and
  • 2026-08-30 · PITWaived LB Julius Welschof, LB Jacoby Windmon, DB Devan Boykin, DB Sebastian Castro, DB D'Shawn Jamison, DB Doneiko Slaughter, DL Kyler Baugh, DL Anthony Goodlow, OL Steven Jones, OL Doug Nester, RB Lew Nichols, TE Lance
  • 2026-01-15 · PITSigned OL Doug Nester and WR Brandon Smith to Reserve/Future Contracts.
  • 2026-01-13 · NEreleased DL Fabien Lovett and WR Brandon Smith from the practice squad.
NE transactions (club-official) · 2026-09-20as of 2026-09-19

window 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19

filings in official transaction feeds on disk 2026-01-01 → 2026-09-19 (32 clubs: 31 club-published and 1 from the nfl.com league ledger as the approved equivalent (DAL); 1966 rows; no club feed missing); pre-window movement is not on a provisioned source

Awards

Source not provisioned · nflverse draft_picks 1980–2026 carries drafted players only; no pick row for gsis_id 00-0036775 (undrafted or pre-1980). Honors for undrafted players are not on a provisioned source — a bounded search, not a true negative Next: connect a source that covers this field. (asOf 2026-09-20)

Reception Perception

Not sourced yet · No Reception Perception row for this player on the Sicko tables.

Inspect · sources, membership and decision coverage

Availability · Practice and game designation not reported

Roster membership is separate from health, practice participation and game designation. Active does not confirm that a player will dress. Practice-squad players require promotion/elevation in a Scenario; other blocked memberships cannot enter an eligible lineup.

  • Brandon Smith · Practice Squad · observed · since 2026-08-31 · Promotion/elevation required for a lineup; any assumption belongs to Scenario. · Official roster

Brandon Smith · Decision coverage

One canonical person · current participant · 6 answered / 8 applicable questions · 0 do not apply.

Answered includes sourced values and bounded negatives. A future checkpoint is not overdue ingestion; an unresolved source is not proof of nonpublication.

Not sourced yet: 2

Evidence windows stay explicit. Historical awards, discipline and college links are outside this decision count.

  • Membership

    Answered · practice-squad

    Evidence window: 2026-09-20T13:09:21.779Z

    steelers.com / current roster sections
  • Lineup eligibility

    Answered · Promotion/elevation required. Actual is unchanged.

    Evidence window: 2026-09-20T13:09:21.779Z

    steelers.com / current roster sections
  • Listed role

    Answered · WR

    steelers.com / players-roster + depth chart
  • Recent usage / sample

    Answered · Started · PIT at BUF · one connected game / observation

    Evidence window: 2026-08-27

    NFL Game Summary
  • Production / sample

    Answered · receiving: tar 3, rec 2, yds 4, avg 2, lg 4, td 0 · one connected game: PIT at BUF

    Evidence window: 2026-08-27 · Preseason week 3

    NFL Game Summary
  • Practice participation

    Not sourced yet · No dated report row is connected to this person. Publication, a missing join and omission from a report are not distinguished by this evidence.

    Owner: Club report ingestion · Resolve or update this question.

  • Game designation

    Not sourced yet · No dated report row is connected to this person. Publication, a missing join and omission from a report are not distinguished by this evidence.

    Owner: Club report ingestion · Resolve or update this question.

  • Contract term

    Answered · Signed through 2026

    Evidence window: 2026-08-30

    Over The Cap