Jim Smith


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: July 20, 1955
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 205 lbs
First Team: PIT (1977)
Last Team: RAI (1985)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jim Smith - NFL Career Overview

Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Date of Birth: July 20, 1955

Career Timeline

  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1977-1980)
    • Joined the Steelers as a rookie in 1977.
    • Part of the team during a successful era, contributing to their offense.
    • Played alongside legendary players like Terry Bradshaw and Franco Harris.
  • Los Angeles Raiders (1981-1985)
    • Signed with the Raiders, where he continued to develop as a receiver.
    • Contributed to the team during the early 1980s, a competitive period for the Raiders.

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Known for his speed and ability to stretch the field as a receiver.
  • Contributed to team dynamics that led to playoff appearances during his tenure.
  • Although not a household name, Smith played a crucial role in the offenses of both teams he played for.

Legacy

Jim Smith may not be among the most recognized names in NFL history, but his contributions to the teams he played for, particularly during the 1970s and 1980s, are appreciated by fans and analysts who recognize the importance of solid role players in building championship-caliber teams.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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