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Melvin Smith

CB Cornerback · Southern Arkansas · PRO

6' 1" · 185 lbs · ESPN roster listing (measurement date not published)

age 24 · born 2002-04-12 · corroborated by nflverse players.csv · as of 2026-09-20

ESPN team roster · 2026-09-20

KC · Multiple canonical candidates. Full name and a current club label do not establish the career interval at this event date. Dated club/provider corroboration is unresolved; candidates may be the same person.

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=00-0040093) 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=00-0040093 (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=00-0040093 (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 2026-09-21T12:41:10.233Z. Missing statistics are not zero. Earlier seasons remain in NFL by year. (asOf 2026-09-21T12:41:10.233Z)

Contract

Not sourced yet · Identity quarantined: Multiple canonical candidates. Full name and a current club label do not establish the career interval at this event date. Dated club/provider corroboration is unresolved; candidates may be the same person. Contract term and financial fields require dated club/provider review.

Season stats

Not yet available · No 2026 season total is reported for this player in the source snapshot checked 2026-09-21T12:41:10.233Z. Missing statistics are not zero. Earlier seasons remain in NFL by year. (asOf 2026-09-21T12:41:10.233Z)

Contract

Not sourced yet · Identity quarantined: Multiple canonical candidates. Full name and a current club label do not establish the career interval at this event date. Dated club/provider corroboration is unresolved; candidates may be the same person. Contract term and financial fields require dated club/provider review.

NFL by year

Searched — none · searched nflverse stats_player_reg 1999–2026 (50637 rows) for player_id 00-0040093: 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 · 2026-08-15as of 2026-08-28
College by year

Not sourced yet · CFBD player-season 2000–2025 has no row for this name and school. (CFBD join is espnId, then unique name|school — a name search, not a keyed one) (asOf 2026-09-20)

Draft

Searched — none · searched nflverse draft_picks 1980–2026 (12927 rows) by gsis_id 00-0040093: no pick row — undrafted (the ledger carries every selection since 1980) (asOf 2026-09-20)

Combine / pro day

Searched — none · searched nflverse combine 2000–2026 (8968 rows) by pfr_id SmitMe00: no recorded combine row in the covered dataset; invitation status is not established (a pro-day-only workout is not in this table and stays unknown) (asOf 2026-09-20)

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

Injuries

Not sourced yet · Multiple canonical candidates. Full name and a current club label do not establish the career interval at this event date. Dated club/provider corroboration is unresolved; candidates may be the same person.

Suspensions / discipline

Not sourced yet · Multiple canonical candidates. Full name and a current club label do not establish the career interval at this event date. Dated club/provider corroboration is unresolved; candidates may be the same person.

Transactions

Not sourced yet · Multiple canonical candidates. Full name and a current club label do not establish the career interval at this event date. Dated club/provider corroboration is unresolved; candidates may be the same person.

Awards

Source not provisioned · nflverse draft_picks 1980–2026 carries drafted players only; no pick row for gsis_id 00-0040093 (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)

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.

  • Melvin Smith · Membership unresolved · transition date unresolved · Eligibility unresolved.

Melvin Smith · Decision coverage

One canonical person · current participant · 2 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: 5 · Not joined yet: 1

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

  • Membership

    Not sourced yet · Multiple canonical candidates. Full name and a current club label do not establish the career interval at this event date. Dated club/provider corroboration is unresolved; candidates may be the same person.

    chiefs.com / current roster sections

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  • Lineup eligibility

    Not joined yet · Lineup eligibility has not been joined to this person.

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  • Listed role

    Not sourced yet · Multiple canonical candidates. Full name and a current club label do not establish the career interval at this event date. Dated club/provider corroboration is unresolved; candidates may be the same person.

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  • Recent usage / sample

    Answered · Appeared · SEA at KC · one connected game / observation

    Evidence window: 2026-08-28

    NFL Game Summary
  • Production / sample

    Answered · defense: tkl 1, ast 0, comb 1, sk 0 · one connected game: SEA at KC

    Evidence window: 2026-08-28 · Preseason week 3

    NFL Game Summary
  • Practice participation

    Not sourced yet · The Week 3 source has no verified dated report here (no_table_observed). Publication and clearance are not inferred.

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  • Game designation

    Not sourced yet · The Week 3 source has no verified dated report here (no_table_observed). Publication and clearance are not inferred.

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  • Contract term

    Not sourced yet · Identity quarantined: Multiple canonical candidates. Full name and a current club label do not establish the career interval at this event date. Dated club/provider corroboration is unresolved; candidates may be the same person. Contract term and financial fields require dated club/provider review.

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