Bob Smith (football player)

Bob Smith (football player)

NFLretired
name=Bob Smith


position=Defensive back
Halfback
number=
birthdate=birth date|1925|08|20
Ranger, Texas
deathdate=death date and age|2002|3|1|1925|8|20
Flower Mound, Texas
debutyear=1948
finalyear=1954
draftyear=1947
draftround=24
draftpick=219
(By the Washington Redskins)
college=Iowa
teams=
* Buffalo Bills (AAFC) (1948)
* Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC) (1948)
* Chicago Hornets (AAFC) (1949)
* Detroit Lions (1949-1954)
stat1label=Offensive yards
stat1value=246
stat2label=Interceptions
stat2value=33
stat3label=Touchdowns
stat3value=3
nfl=SMI387592
highlights=
* Pro Bowl selection (1952)

James Robert "Bob" Smith (August 20, 1925 – March 1, 2002) was an American football defensive back and halfback in the National Football League for the Detroit Lions. He also played in All-America Football Conference for the Buffalo Bills, Brooklyn Dodgers, and the Chicago Hornets. Smith played college football at the University of Iowa and was drafted in the 24th round of the 1947 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins.


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