J.D. Smith


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: July 19, 1932
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 205 lbs
First Team: CHB (1956)
Last Team: DAL (1966)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of J.D. Smith

Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Date of Birth: July 19, 1932

Teams Played For:

  • Chicago Bears (CHB) - 1956
  • San Francisco 49ers (SF) - 1957-1965
  • Dallas Cowboys (DAL) - 1966

Career Highlights & Accomplishments:

  • J.D. Smith began his NFL career with the Chicago Bears in 1956, making an immediate impact as a talented wide receiver.
  • He moved to the San Francisco 49ers in 1957, where he played for several seasons and became a key contributor to the team's offense.
  • During his time with the 49ers, Smith was known for his reliable hands and ability to stretch the field, contributing to some memorable games.
  • In 1966, Smith concluded his NFL career with the Dallas Cowboys, adding to a legacy of competitive play.

Legacy:

Though not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, J.D. Smith is remembered for his contributions to each of the teams he played for and as a skilled wide receiver during his era.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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