Dick Smith
American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins
About Dick Smith
Born 1944. Dick Smith is an American american football player.
Richard Henry Smith (born June 18, 1944) is an American former football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Northwestern University and was selected 79th overall in the ninth round of the 1966 AFL draft by the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Dick Smith?
American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins
When was Dick Smith born?
Dick Smith was born on 18 June 1944 in Hamilton.
What is Dick Smith's occupation?
Dick Smith is an american football player.
What nationality is Dick Smith?
Dick Smith is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Dick Smith (defensive back)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dick Smith. https://biography.guide/dick-smith-american-football-player-1944/
MLA: "Dick Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dick-smith-american-football-player-1944/.
Chicago: "Dick Smith." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dick-smith-american-football-player-1944/.
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