Cowboys sign wide receiver Jaden Smith after injury with Bucs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 12:33 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys have signed wide receiver Jaden Smith, who spent his rookie season on injured reserve with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Smith, an undrafted free agent from Nevada, was released by the Buccaneers in April after suffering an injury in training camp last summer. He led his college squad with 62 receptions for 849 yards and seven touchdowns in 2024. This signing adds depth to the Cowboys' wide receiver corps, which has seen two new additions this week, including Romello Brinson from SMU.
- •Jaden Smith signs with the Cowboys after being released by the Bucs.
- •Smith spent his entire rookie season on injured reserve.
- •He recorded 62 catches and seven touchdowns in his senior season at Nevada.
- •The Cowboys have 13 wide receivers on their roster following this signing.
- 12:33 AMYahoo Sports — Cowboys sign local WR prospect off injured rookie season with Bucs
"Jaden Smith played college ball at Tarleton State, Montana State, and Nevada before a rookie-season camp injury in Tampa Bay paused his NFL journey.
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