Chau Smith-Wade

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Chau Smith-Wade is a 24-year-old cornerback for the Carolina Panthers, standing 5'11" and weighing 192 pounds. The Panthers selected him in the fifth round (157th overall) of the 2024 NFL Draft out of Washington State. Smith-Wade has two years of professional experience and carries a four-year contract with Carolina. In 2025, he recorded one interception and two passes defended.

Chau Smith-Wade played 5 games in 2025 with a 10% share of defensive snaps.

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T-131 of 171 · CB market by AAV

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