Ron Smith American football player

Ronald "Trousers" Smith (May 3, 1943 – June 2, 2013) was a professional American football defensive back and return specialist in the National Football League. In his 10-year NFL career, Smith played for 5 teams: the Chicago Bears (1965, 1970–1972), the Atlanta Falcons (1966–1967), the Los Angeles Rams (1968–1969), the San Diego Chargers (1973), and the Oakland Raiders (1974). He went to the Pro Bowl after the 1972 season as a kick returner.On June 2, 2013, Smith died in Denver, Colorado after a battle with lung cancer.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 03, 1943
Birth place
Chicago
Date of deathJune 02, 2013
Place of death
Denver

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American football player

Career start1965
Career end1974
Position
Defensive back
teams
Atlanta Falcons
Chicago Bears
Oakland Raiders
San Diego Chargers
St. Louis Rams
Undrafted year1965

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