Rod Smith
American football wide receiver
Born
May 15th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in American football, achieved significant success as a wide receiver. Played primarily for the Denver Broncos from 1994 to 2006. Instrumental in the Broncos' victories in Super Bowl XXXII and Super Bowl XXXIII. Known for remarkable receiving skills and consistency on the field, accumulated over 10,000 receiving yards during a distinguished career. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2022, solidifying a legacy in the sport.
Won Super Bowl XXXII with Denver Broncos
Accumulated over 10,000 receiving yards
Inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2022
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