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Robert Smith

Robert Scott Smith

Position: RB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 212 lbs.
Born: March 4, 1972 in Euclid, OH
College: Ohio State

Career AV: 61 (851st overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1st round (21st overall) of the 1993 NFL Draft.

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Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1993 21 MIN 20 10 2 82 399 2 26 4.9 39.9 8.2 24 111 4.6 0 12 2.4 11.1 510 2 0 3
1994 22 MIN 26 14 0 31 106 1 14 3.4 7.6 2.2 15 105 7.0 0 15 1.1 7.5 211 1 0 1
1995 23 MIN RB 26 9 7 139 632 5 58 4.5 70.2 15.4 7 35 5.0 0 11 0.8 3.9 667 5 1 4
1996 24 MIN RB 26 8 7 162 692 3 57 4.3 86.5 20.3 7 39 5.6 0 16 0.9 4.9 731 3 2 4
1997 25 MIN RB 26 14 14 232 1266 6 78 5.5 90.4 16.6 37 197 5.3 1 20 2.6 14.1 1463 7 0 12
1998* 26 MIN RB 26 14 14 249 1187 6 74 4.8 84.8 17.8 28 291 10.4 2 67 2.0 20.8 1478 8 1 16
1999 27 MIN RB 26 13 12 221 1015 2 70 4.6 78.1 17.0 24 166 6.9 0 34 1.8 12.8 1181 2 1 10
2000* 28 MIN RB 26 16 16 295 1521 7 72 5.2 95.1 18.4 36 348 9.7 3 53 2.3 21.8 1869 10 4 18
Career 98 72 1411 6818 32 78 4.8 69.6 14.4 178 1292 7.3 6 67 1.8 13.2 8110 38 9 68

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1993 21 MIN 20 10 2 1 4 0 4 4.0 3 41 0 16 13.7 555
1994 22 MIN 26 14 0 16 419 0 45 26.2 630
Career 98 72 1 4 0 4 4.0 19 460 0 45 24.2 8574

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1995 23 MIN RB 26 9 7 1 0 0 0
1996 24 MIN RB 26 8 7 2 1 0 0
1997 25 MIN RB 26 14 14 0 1 0 0
1998* 26 MIN RB 26 14 14 1 0 0 0
1999 27 MIN RB 26 13 12 1 0 0 0
2000* 28 MIN RB 26 16 16 4 3 0 0
Career 98 72 9 5 0 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1993 21 MIN 20 10 2 2 2 12
1994 22 MIN 26 14 0 1 1 6
1995 23 MIN RB 26 9 7 5 5 1 32
1996 24 MIN RB 26 8 7 3 3 18
1997 25 MIN RB 26 14 14 6 1 7 42
1998* 26 MIN RB 26 14 14 6 2 8 48
1999 27 MIN RB 26 13 12 2 2 12
2000* 28 MIN RB 26 16 16 7 3 10 60
Career 98 72 32 6 38 1 230

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1998
2000

Rushing Att

Career 1411 (76)

Rushing Yds

1997 NFL 1266 (7)
2000 NFL 1521 (2/64)
Career 6818 (53)

Rushing TD

Career 32 (154)

Long Rush

1996 NFL 57 (9)
1997 NFL 78 (4)
1998 NFL 74 (4)
1999 NFL 70 (7)
2000 NFL 72 (7)

Yds/Rushing Att

1995 NFL 4.5 (7)
1996 NFL 4.3 (10)
1997 NFL 5.5 (3/69)
1998 NFL 4.8 (3)
1999 NFL 4.6 (6)
2000 NFL 5.2 (2)
Career 4.8 (36)

Rushing Yds/Game

1996 NFL 86.5 (5)
1997 NFL 90.4 (4)
1998 NFL 84.8 (7)
1999 NFL 78.1 (10)
2000 NFL 95.1 (5)
Career 69.6 (37)

2-pt. Conv. Made

Career 1 (139)

Yds From Scrimmage

1997 NFL 1463 (9)
2000 NFL 1869 (4/83)
Career 8110 (161)

All-Purpose Yds

2000 NFL 1869 (10)
Career 8574 (192)

Touches

Career 1609 (87)

Yds/Kick Return

1994 NFL 26.2 (6)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

2000Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1993 21 10 RB 63 58
1994 22 14 RB 27 82
1995 23 9 RB 97 39
1996 24 8 RB 91 39
1997 25 14 RB 188 54 11 28
1998 26 14 RB 196 68 12 19
1999 27 13 RB 130 23 74
2000 28 16 RB 247 88 7 21
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