Derek Smith vs Earl Holmes
Derek Smith and Earl Holmes compared on their NFL careers: Derek Smith played 12 seasons, 1997 to 2008, Earl Holmes 10 seasons, 1996 to 2005. Derek Smith has 1,092 tackles to Earl Holmes's 951.
Who has the better career numbers?
How do they compare in the playoffs?
Where each stands all time
Among the NFL players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.
Titles and awards
- Derek Smith: 0 championships; none on file
- Earl Holmes: 0 championships; none on file
Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.
Season by season
Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.