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Tahj
Smith DL
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
Weight
175
HS
Paramus Catholic
|
NJ
Tahj Smith was an interesting prospect to watch. I am unsure if he is a hand-in-the-dirt sort of...
Evaluation by Brendan Mankarious
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Tahj Smith

Tahj Smith | Paramus Catholic

Tahj Smith

Class
2026
Position
DL
Height
6'2"
Weight
175
School
Paramus Catholic
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Position
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Tahj Smith is a 6'2" Defensive Line in the 2026 class. Smith attends Paramus Catholic in New Jersey. Smith's Player Profile was created on October 5, 2021. Subscribe to Prep Redzone to see where Tahj Smith is ranked and what our scouts have written about them.

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Tahj
Smith DL
Class
2026
Height
6'2"
Weight
175
HS
Paramus Catholic
|
NJ
Tahj Smith
Tahj Smith was an interesting prospect to watch. I am unsure if he is a hand-in-the-dirt sort of...
Written by Brendan Mankarious
Read more at PrepRedzone.com
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Written by Brendan Mankarious in ’26 Rankings Update: The Defensive Line Film Room, Part III
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