Dick Smith (defensive back)

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Dick Smith
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Born: (1944-06-18) June 18, 1944 (age 80)
Hamilton, Ohio, U.S.
Career information
Position(s) Defensive back
College Northwestern
AFL draft 1966, round: 9, pick: 79
(By the Kansas City Chiefs)
Career history
As player
1967–1968 Washington Redskins
Career stats

Richard Henry Smith (born June 18, 1944) is an American football former defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Northwestern University and was selected in the ninth round of the 1966 AFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs. [1]

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References

  1. "Dick Smith". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on March 18, 2023. Retrieved April 16, 2023.