Fred Smerlas

Fred Smerlas
No. 76
PositionNose tackle
Personal information
Born (1957-04-08) April 8, 1957
Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight295 lb (134 kg)
Career information
High schoolWaltham
CollegeBoston College
NFL draft1979: 2nd round, 32nd overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Sacks29
Interceptions2
Fumble recoveries10
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Frederic Charles Smerlas (born April 8, 1957) is an American former professional football player who was a nose tackle for 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). A five-time Pro Bowl selection with the Buffalo Bills, he also played for the San Francisco 49ers and New England Patriots.