J.T. Smith
John Thomas Smith
Born: October 29, 1955
Leonard, TX USA
Position: WR
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
College: North Texas
High School: Big Spring (TX)
Career: 1978-1990
Coaching record
J.T. Smith played from 1978 to 1990 during his career with the Kansas City Chiefs, Phoenix Cardinals, St. Louis Cardinals and Washington Redskins. Smith caught 544 passes for 6,974 yards and 35 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 30 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL Phoenix Cardinals | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL Phoenix Cardinals | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL Phoenix Cardinals | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 76 | 10.9 | 30 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 33 | 444 | 13.5 | 34 | 3 |
| 1980 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 46 | 655 | 14.2 | 77 | 2 |
| 1981 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 63 | 852 | 13.5 | 42 | 2 |
| 1982 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 10 | 168 | 16.8 | 51 | 1 |
| 1983 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | 85 | 12.1 | 18 | 0 |
| 1984 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 8 | 69 | 8.6 | 16 | 0 |
| 1985 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 43 | 581 | 13.5 | 34 | 1 |
| 1986 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 80 | 1014 | 12.7 | 45 | 6 |
| 1987 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 91 | 1117 | 12.3 | 38 | 8 |
| 1988 | NFL Phoenix Cardinals | 83 | 986 | 11.9 | 29 | 5 |
| 1989 | NFL Phoenix Cardinals | 62 | 778 | 12.5 | 31 | 5 |
| 1990 | NFL Phoenix Cardinals | 18 | 225 | 12.5 | 45 | 2 |
| Totals | 544 | 6974 | 12.8 | 77 | 35 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | NFL Washington Redskins | 4 | 33 | 8.2 | 12 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 58 | 612 | 10.6 | 88 | 2 |
| 1980 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 40 | 581 | 14.5 | 75 | 2 |
| 1981 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 50 | 528 | 10.6 | 62 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 16 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 26 | 210 | 8.1 | 19 | 0 |
| 1984 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 39 | 332 | 8.5 | 27 | 0 |
| 1985 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 26 | 283 | 10.9 | 31 | 0 |
| 1986 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL Phoenix Cardinals | 17 | 119 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL Phoenix Cardinals | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Totals | 267 | 2764 | 10.4 | 88 | 4 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1984 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 19 | 391 | 20.6 | 39 | 0 |
| 1985 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 33 | 0 |
| Totals | 25 | 473 | 18.9 | 39 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1980 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1981 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 1 | 19 | 0 | |||
| 1984 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1986 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1987 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1988 | NFL Phoenix Cardinals | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1979 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
| 1980 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1981 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1982 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1985 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1986 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||||
| 1987 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |||||||||
| 1988 | NFL Phoenix Cardinals | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
| 1989 | NFL Phoenix Cardinals | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
| 1990 | NFL Phoenix Cardinals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| Totals | 0 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 234 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 13 |
| 1980 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 16 |
| 1981 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 15 |
| 1982 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 5 | 3 |
| 1983 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 9 | 1 |
| 1984 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 15 | 0 |
| 1985 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 4 |
| 1986 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 16 | 16 |
| 1987 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 15 | 14 |
| 1988 | NFL | Phoenix Cardinals | 16 | 16 |
| 1989 | NFL | Phoenix Cardinals | 9 | 8 |
| 1990 | NFL | Phoenix Cardinals | 13 | 8 |
Honors
1980 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1980 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1980 - Pro Football Weekly All-NFL (1st Team)
1980 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1981 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1987 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1987 - Pro Football Weekly All-NFL (1st Team)
1987 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1987 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1987 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
