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American football player, born 1943
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Male
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Birth:
3 May 1943(Chicago, USA)
Death:
2 June 2013(Denver, USA)
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University of Wisconsin–Madison
The details
Biography
Ronald "Trousers" Smith (May 3, 1943 – June 2, 2013) was an American football defensive back and return specialist.He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for ten season with five teams: the Chicago Bears (1965, 1970–1972), the Atlanta Falcons (1966–1967), the Los Angeles Rams (1968–1969), the San Diego Chargers (1973), and the Oakland Raiders (1974). He went to the Pro Bowl after the 1972 season as a kick returner.
On June 2, 2013, Smith died in Denver, Colorado after a battle with lung cancer.