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Ron Smith

Ronald Smith

Position: DB-WR
Height: 6-1    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: May 3, 1943 in Chicago, IL
College: Wisconsin

1-time Pro Bowler

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1965 22 CHI 14 0 1 2 0 2 2.0 1 17 0 17 17.0 19
1966 23 ATL LCB 14 14 11 80 0 23 7.3 43 1013 0 80 23.6 1093
1967 24 ATL RET 13 0 20 92 0 26 4.6 39 976 1 99 25.0 1337
1968 25 RAM LS 14 14 27 171 0 24 6.3 26 718 1 94 27.6 889
1969 26 RAM RCB 14 11 23 122 0 21 5.3 27 585 0 37 21.7 707
1970 27 CHI RET 14 0 33 126 0 15 3.8 28 651 0 46 23.3 777
1971 28 CHI SS 14 0 26 194 0 43 7.5 26 671 0 41 25.8 865
1972* 29 CHI SS 14 0 26 163 0 29 6.3 30 924 1 94 30.8 1087
1973 30 SDG SS 14 9 27 352 2 84 13.0 36 947 0 70 26.3 1299
1974 31 OAK RET 14 0 41 486 0 55 11.9 19 420 0 41 22.1 906
Career 139 48 235 1788 2 84 7.6 275 6922 3 99 25.2 8979
4 yrs CHI 56 0 86 485 0 43 5.6 85 2263 1 94 26.6 2748
2 yrs ATL 27 14 31 172 0 26 5.5 82 1989 1 99 24.3 2430
2 yrs STL 28 25 50 293 0 24 5.9 53 1303 1 94 24.6 1596
1 yr OAK 14 0 41 486 0 55 11.9 19 420 0 41 22.1 906
1 yr SDG 14 9 27 352 2 84 13.0 36 947 0 70 26.3 1299

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1965 22 CHI 14 0 1 1 0 0
1966 23 ATL LCB 14 14 2 6 0 4 2 2 -1 0
1967 24 ATL RET 13 0 6 3 0 0
1968 25 RAM LS 14 14 3 28 0 19 2 1 0 0
1969 26 RAM RCB 14 11 3 70 1 24 3 0 0 0
1970 27 CHI RET 14 0 4 5 0 0
1971 28 CHI SS 14 0 3 48 0 27 6 4 0 0
1972* 29 CHI SS 14 0 1 2 0 2 3 0 0 0
1973 30 SDG SS 14 9 1 4 0 4 10 6 8 0
1974 31 OAK RET 14 0 2 2 0 0
Career 139 48 13 158 1 27 39 24 7 0
4 yrs CHI 56 0 4 50 0 27 14 10 0 0
2 yrs ATL 27 14 2 6 0 4 8 5 -1 0
2 yrs STL 28 25 6 98 1 24 5 1 0 0
1 yr OAK 14 0 2 2 0 0
1 yr SDG 14 9 1 4 0 4 10 6 8 0

Receiving & Rushing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1967 24 ATL RET 13 0 11 227 20.6 0 60 0.8 17.5 8 42 0 12 5.3 3.2 0.6 269 0 6
Career 139 48 11 227 20.6 0 60 0.1 1.6 8 42 0 12 5.3 0.3 0.1 269 0 39

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1967 24 ATL RET 13 0 1 6
1968 25 RAM LS 14 14 1 6
1969 26 RAM RCB 14 11 1 6
1972* 29 CHI SS 14 0 1 6
1973 30 SDG SS 14 9 2 12
Career 139 48 2 3 1 36
4 yrs CHI 56 0 1 6
2 yrs ATL 27 14 1 6
2 yrs STL 28 25 1 1 12
1 yr SDG 14 9 2 12

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1972

Non-Offensive TDs

1968 NFL 1 (9)
1969 NFL 1 (3)
1972 NFL 1 (7)
1973 NFL 2 (1)

Career 6 (65)

All-Purpose Yds

1967 NFL 1337 (5)
Career 8979 (155)

Yds/Touch

Career 17.0 (24)

Kick Returns

1966 NFL 43 (1)

1967 NFL 39 (1)

1968 NFL 26 (8)
1969 NFL 27 (2)
1970 NFL 28 (5)
1972 NFL 30 (3)
1973 NFL 36 (2)
Career 275 (11)

Kick Return Yds

1966 NFL 1013 (1)

1967 NFL 976 (1)

1968 NFL 718 (4)
1969 NFL 585 (3)
1970 NFL 651 (9)
1972 NFL 924 (2)
1973 NFL 947 (3)
Career 6922 (10)

Kick Return TD

1967 NFL 1 (3-- 57)
1968 NFL 1 (2-- 57)
1972 NFL 1 (1-- 57)

Career 3 (24)

Long Kick Return

1966 NFL 80 (9)
1967 NFL 99 (4-- 98)
1968 NFL 94 (4)
1972 NFL 94 (2)

Yds/Kick Return

1967 NFL 25.0 (8)
1968 NFL 27.6 (2)
1972 NFL 30.8 (1-- 29)

Career 25.2 (46)

Punt Returns

1967 NFL 20 (7)
1968 NFL 27 (3)
1969 NFL 23 (5)
1970 NFL 33 (4)
1971 NFL 26 (7)
1972 NFL 26 (3)
1973 NFL 27 (8)
1974 NFL 41 (2)
Career 235 (23)

Punt Return Yds

1968 NFL 171 (7)
1969 NFL 122 (9)
1971 NFL 194 (7)
1972 NFL 163 (10)
1973 NFL 352 (3)
1974 NFL 486 (3-- 77)
Career 1788 (37)

Punt Return TD

1973 NFL 2 (1-- 13)

Career 2 (69)

Long Punt Return

1973 NFL 84 (1)

Yds/Punt Return

1969 NFL 5.3 (7)
1973 NFL 13.0 (2)

Kick & Punt Returns

1966 NFL 54 (2)
1967 NFL 59 (1)

1968 NFL 53 (2)
1969 NFL 50 (2)
1970 NFL 61 (2)
1971 NFL 52 (3)
1972 NFL 56 (2)
1973 NFL 63 (2)
1974 NFL 60 (3)
Career 510 (11)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1966 NFL 1093 (2)
1967 NFL 1068 (2)
1968 NFL 889 (2)
1969 NFL 707 (4)
1970 NFL 777 (6)
1971 NFL 865 (8)
1972 NFL 1087 (2)
1973 NFL 1299 (2)
1974 NFL 906 (10)
Career 8710 (11)

Fumbles

1967 NFL 6 (6)
1973 NFL 10 (3)
Career 39 (180)

Fumbles Recovered

1967 NFL 3 (6)
1970 NFL 5 (3)
1971 NFL 4 (6)
1973 NFL 6 (1-- 43)

Career 24 (43)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1969 NFL 1 (2)

 

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)