Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Vyncint Smith was born on June 9th,1996, in Bad Windsheim, Germany. He is a wide receiver for the New York Jets in NFL. 

He was born in Bad Windsheim, Germany to parents Yolanda and Vernon Smith. Has one older sister, Vynnessa, and three young siblings: Victor, Vandyn, and Veronique. When he was younger, he was a member of Team Blaze, finishing second in the nation in the 4x100. Graduated high school with a 3.6 GPA and majored in Mathematics at Limestone.

Smith made his NFL debut in Week 1 against the New England Patriots. The next week, in the 27–22 loss to the New York Giants, he caught his first career pass, a 28-yard reception.

On September 23, 2019, Smith was signed by the New York Jets off the Texans practice squad. In week 5 against the Philadelphia Eagles, Smith rushed 1 time for a 19-yard touchdown in the 33-6 loss. This was Smith's first career rushing touchdown.

 

On September 23, 2019, Smith was signed by the New York Jets off the Texans practice squad. In week 5 against the Philadelphia Eagles, Smith rushed 1 time for a 19-yard touchdown in the 31-6 loss. This was Smith's first career rushing touchdown.

On September 7, 2020, Smith was placed on injured reserve. He was activated on October 17.

On March 13, 2021, Smith re-signed with the Jets.