Russ Smith


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: November 11, 1895
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 220 lbs
First Team: CHS (1921)
Last Team: HAM (1926)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of NFL Player: Russ Smith

Date of Birth: November 11, 1895

Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)

Team History:

  • CHS (Chicago Staleys) - 1921
  • CHB (Chicago Bears) - 1921-1922
  • CAN (Canton Bulldogs) - 1923
  • MIL (Milwaukee Badgers) - 1924
  • CLE (Cleveland Bulldogs) - 1925
  • DET (Detroit Lions) - 1926
  • HAM (Hamilton Tigers) - 1926

Career Highlights and Accomplishments:

  • Played during the early years of professional football, contributing to the development of the game.
  • Part of the Chicago Bears organization, which has a storied history and is one of the NFL's oldest franchises.
  • Participated in the evolution of the offensive line position in the NFL during its formative years.

While Russ Smith may not have achieved widespread fame, his contributions to multiple teams and the early formation of the NFL are noteworthy. His career spanned a crucial time in professional football history, and he played a role in the establishment of the league's framework.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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