Smael Mondon Jr.
Smael Mondon Jr.
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage. This is his fourth year in the same linebacker corps at Georgia. 2023 brought the first one: All-SEC. The receipt: 13 tackles, 1 sacks against Georgia Tech — Week 14, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- recognition record
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Georgia, 194 tackles — drafted at #161 overall by Philadelphia.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2023)
All-SEC
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Kirby Smart.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
PhiladelphiaEntering 2nd NFL season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kirby Smart
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2023)
All-SEC
Career stats
How he plays
Play style
Carries tight ends and patrols the middle of the field in coverage.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Coverage 'Backer
Carries tight ends and patrols the middle of the field in coverage.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Xander Mueller’s 2024 season.
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As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Xander Mueller's senior season at Northwestern (2024).
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