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Eagles Sign TE Stone Smartt to One-Year Deal

The former college quarterback arrives as a versatile depth piece with a strong special-teams résumé.

Overview

  • Ian Rapoport reported on March 19 that former Jets tight end Stone Smartt is joining Philadelphia on a one-year contract.
  • Smartt is entering his fifth NFL season after three years with the Chargers and the 2025 campaign with the Jets.
  • He has appeared in 53 games with seven starts, totaling 38 receptions for 432 yards and one touchdown.
  • He has primarily contributed on special teams, topping 30 percent of special-teams snaps in each of the last three seasons.
  • Smartt joins a tight end group featuring Dallas Goedert, Grant Calcaterra and Johnny Mundt, aligning with an offseason that also included trading for Andy Dalton and moving on from offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo.