Gordon Smith
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Position: TE
Date of Birth: April 9, 1939
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 220 lbs
First Team: MIN (1961)
Last Team: MIN (1965)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Gordon Smith - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: April 9, 1939Position: Tight End (TE)
Career Timeline
- Team: Minnesota Vikings (MIN)
- Years Active: 1961 - 1965
Career Highlights
- Played in the early years of the Minnesota Vikings franchise, contributing to the team's development in the NFL.
- Known for his versatility as a tight end, contributing both in the passing game and as a blocker.
- Part of the Vikings during a time of transition as the team began to establish itself in the league.
Legacy
- While not a household name, Gordon Smith played a crucial role in the Vikings’ early seasons, helping to shape the identity of the team.
- His contributions as a tight end in the 1960s laid the groundwork for the evolution of the position in subsequent years.
Gordon Smith's career may not have been filled with individual accolades, but his dedication and performance during the formative years of the Minnesota Vikings remain a part of NFL history.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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