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Telvin Smith Faces Foreclosure, Assault Charges Complicate Matters

7/6/2025

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Former NFL linebacker Telvin Smith is in hot water as his $2.5 million Jacksonville mansion is set for foreclosure over more than $30,000 in unpaid fees. The Duval County Circuit Court delivered the final judgment on May 16. Adding to his troubles, Smith, 34, now confronts aggravated assault charges, compounding his previous child abuse conviction.

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Story summary

Former NFL linebacker Telvin Smith is in hot water as his $2.5 million Jacksonville mansion is set for foreclosure over more than $30,000 in unpaid fees. The Duval County Circuit Court delivered the final judgment on May 16. Adding to his troubles, Smith, 34, now confronts aggravated assault charges, compounding his previous child abuse conviction.