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Although neither he nor teammate Taquan Mizzell heard their names called in the 2017 NFL Draft, Virginia offensive tackle Eric Smith will get a shot at the NFL.
#UVA's Eric Smith (@wahoo_young) has signed a free agent contract with the @MiamiDolphins #HoosInTheNFL ⚔️➡️ pic.twitter.com/4eFORT0lk5
— Virginia Football (@UVa_Football) April 29, 2017
Smith signed a UDFA contract with the Miami Dolphins, the former home of Virginia offensive line alum Branden Albert.