Louisville Safety Hakeem Smith Signed a 3-Year $1.53 Million Deal with the Tennessee Titans. Hakeem was a 4-Year Starter & 4-Time All-Conference Selection for the Cardinals. Hakeem finished his Cardinal career at Strong Safety with 290 tackles, 5 forced fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries, 2 sacks, 4 INTS, and 22 Passes Defended.
During his career Hakeem Smith was a huge part of 4 outstanding defenses:
2013: #1 Total Defense/ #5 Passing Defense
2012: #23 Total Defense/ #17 Passing Defense
2011:#23 Total Defense/ #68 Passing Defense
2010: #14 Total Defense/ #9 Passing Defense
Smith will earn $420,000 in 2014 with increases of $90,000 in 2015 and again in 2016. Details below.
| CONTRACT:3 yr(s) / $1,530,000 | |
| YEAR | BASE | 
| 2014 | 420,000 | 
| 2015 | 510,000 | 
| 2016 | 600,000 | 
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