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Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
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Born: | Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | August 6, 1964||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Englewood (Jacksonville) | ||||||||
College: | Miami (FL) | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1986 / round: 10 / pick: 265 | ||||||||
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Willie Smith (born August 6, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end who played one season with the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes, earning consensus All-American honors in 1985. [1] He was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the 10th round of the 1986 NFL draft.
Willie Smith was born on August 6, 1964, in Jacksonville, Florida. [2] He attended Englewood High School in Jacksonville. [2]
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