Leonard Phillip Smith (born September 2, 1960 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American football former cornerback who played for the Buffalo Bills and St. Louis/Phoenix Cardinals of the National Football League. He played college football at McNeese State University. While at McNeese, Smith was an All-Southland Conference and All-Louisiana Selection at cornerback. On special teams, Smith was particularly effective at blocking fieldgoals, point after attempts and punts. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2014.[1] With the Buffalo Bills he appeared in Super Bowls XXV and XXVI.
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Position: | Cornerback/Safety | ||||||
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Born: | (1960-09-02) September 2, 1960 (age 62) New Orleans, Louisiana | ||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 202 lb (92 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Baton Rouge (LA) Robert E. Lee | ||||||
College: | McNeese State | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 1983 / Round: 1 / Pick: 17 | ||||||
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Formerly the Chicago Cardinals (1920–1959), St. Louis Cardinals (1960–1987) and Phoenix Cardinals (1988–1993) | |
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