About Ed Smith
Lived 1923 – 2010 (aged 86). Ed Smith was an American american football player.
Oscar Edwin Smith Jr. (July 20, 1923 – May 18, 2010) was a former fullback in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the third round of the 1948 NFL draft and played that season with the team before splitting the following season between the Packers and the New York Bulldogs.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ed Smith?
American football player, born 1923
When was Ed Smith born?
Ed Smith was born on 20 July 1923 in Fort Monroe.
When did Ed Smith die?
Ed Smith died on 18 May 2010 in El Paso.
What was Ed Smith's occupation?
Ed Smith was an american football player.
What nationality was Ed Smith?
Ed Smith was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ed Smith (halfback)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ed Smith. https://biography.guide/ed-smith-american-football-player/
MLA: "Ed Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ed-smith-american-football-player/.
Chicago: "Ed Smith." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ed-smith-american-football-player/.
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