{"id":246698,"date":"2026-04-25T22:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T22:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/246698\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T22:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T22:36:09","slug":"packers-draft-florida-k-trey-smack-in-sixth-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/246698\/","title":{"rendered":"Packers draft Florida K Trey Smack in sixth round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Florida\u2019s Trey Smack became the first kicker off the board in the e 2026 NFL draft.<\/p>\n<p>The Packers made him a sixth-round pick, No. 216 overall.<\/p>\n<p>Smack joins Brandon McManus and Lucas Havrisik on the roster. McManus made 24-of-30 field goals, with a long of 56, and he missed one extra point.<\/p>\n<p>The Packers drafted Anders Carlson in the sixth round in 2023, but he missed 11 kicks in his rookie season and never played for them again after that.<\/p>\n<p>Smack is a two-time Groza semifinalist and one of only three FBS kickers to make five field goals of 50-plus yards in 2025. He made a 57-yarder in the Shrine Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>Smack made 82.8 percent of his kicks in college. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Florida\u2019s Trey Smack became the first kicker off the board in the e 2026 NFL draft. The Packers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246699,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-246698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}