Irvin Smith is a retired NFL player who was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the 1st round of the 1993 NFL Draft as the 20th overall pick. Smith was a star tight end at the University of Notre Dame. He played 7 seasons in the NFL of which 5 were with the Saints and the last 2 years were split with the San Francisco 49ers and Cleveland Browns. Smith played in 66 games for the Saints, catching 134 passes for 1,300 yards and nine touchdowns. He completed his professional career with 95 games, 183 receptions, 1,788 yards and 15 touchdowns. Currently, Irv is regularly heard on radio shows and podcasts. He also owns Irv Smith Realty in Scottsdale, Arizona, a successful real estate brokerage.