Although Smith was never the biggest player on the football field he always had the heart of a lion. The Dallas Cowboys took Emmitt in the first round of the 1990 NFL Draft out of the University of Miami where he set 58 school records, earned All-American honors and was the 1989 SEC MVP. Super Bowl Wins. [36] Smith posted 1,486 rushing yards, 9 touchdowns and helped the Cowboys become the first team to win a Super Bowl after starting the season 0-2. [53] His contract was not renewed for the 2009 season. Smith played for the Cowboys from 1990-02. On July 23, 2006, Smith was a judge at the Miss Universe 2006 pageant. EMMITT SMITH 1990 FLEER UPDATE RC PSA 10 GEM MENT #U-40 ROOKIE . ][citation needed], Smith/Cypress is a joint venture (Smith owns 51 percent) with Cypress Equities, the retail development arm of Roger Staubach's real estate services company. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. [44], During his career, he was often compared to Detroit Lions Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders, as both men were extremely successful for their respective teams and combined for 8 rushing titles during the 1990s. His zodiac sign is Taurus. Everything available. The Gators lost the game in which he was injured plus their next three games, and with starting quarterback Kyle Morris also injured, they were unable to muster a single touchdown over 14 quarters of play. [64], Smith was initiated as a member of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity at the University of Florida. 7 Shares. Emmitt rushed for over 100 yards in 45 of the 49 games he started for Escambia (including the last 28 in a row) and finished with a 7.8 yards per carry average. Emmitt James Smith III (born May 15, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for 15 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1990s and 2000s, primarily with the Dallas Cowboys (he also played for the Arizona Cardinals at the end of his career). [45] Observers agree, though, that both Smith and Sanders were among the best running backs in league history.[46][47][48]. Emmitt James Smith III (born May 15, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for 15 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1990s and 2000s, primarily with the Dallas Cowboys (he also played for the Arizona Cardinals at the end of his career). [38] On October 5, in a highly anticipated game, he returned to Texas Stadium to play against the Cowboys, but suffered a broken left shoulder blade after safety Roy Williams hit him in the second quarter. The 17th overall pick in 1990, Smith ran for an NFL-record 18,355 yards and 164 touchdowns in 15 NFL seasons. His brother’s name is Emory, and he is also a professional football player. After the season, the Cowboys hired head coach Bill Parcells who wanted to go with younger running backs and released Smith on February 26, 2003.[37]. Emmitt James Smith III (born May 15, 1969) is a former college and professional American football running back who became the National Football League's (NFL) all-time leading rusher during his fifteen seasons in the league during the 1990s and 2000s. Both records would hold for 19 years until 2014, when DeMarco Murray rushed for 100+ yards in each of his first eight games and accumulated 1,845 rushing yards over the course of the season. Excelling as a running back, Smith became an essential part of the team’s offense and stayed on board with the Cowboys for the next 12 seasons. May 15, 1969 . Buy from many sellers and get your cards all in one shipment! 1989 Pro Set Football #494 Barry Sanders Rookie Card RC Graded PSA Gem Mint 10. Emmitt Smith ended his NFL career in 2002 with record setting 18,335 yards, 164 touchdowns and 4409 carries. ... From 1990-93, Butts and Harmon combined for three Pro Bowls. 1990 Pro Set Emmitt Smith Offensive Rookie of the Year (#800) After 769 cards split among Series 1 and Series 2, and after all was said and done in the 1990 NFL season, Pro Set decided it was not quite finished. Running Back Emmitt Smith of the Dallas Cowboys carries the ball during the NFL Football game circa 1990. He was only able to start 15 games and was subsequently dubbed NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. [54] Jimmy Kimmel Live! In his first deal, Smith helped the firm sign Mervyn's, a California-based department store chain, to anchor a $45 million, 230,000-square-foot (21,000 m2) project in Phoenix. He returned to the university during the NFL offseason to complete his coursework, and graduated with his bachelor's degree in public recreation in May 1996. While playing for Dallas, Smith plus quarterback Troy Aikman and wide receiver Michael Irvin were known as "The Triplets," and they led their team to three Super Bowl championships during the 1990s. Once Smith returned to the lineup, they rebounded to finish the season 7-5, including a win in the 1988 All-American Bowl in which Smith ran for a 55-yard touchdown on the first play from scrimmage and was named the game's MVP. Shop COMC's extensive selection of all items matching: 1990 emmitt smith. Smith had 1,193 rushing yards, 11 rushing touchdowns and averaged 3.2 yards per carry in his 2-year time in Arizona. Date of Birth: 5/15/1969 Rookie Card Year: Investment Rating: 8.0 . Smith is also one of only two non-kickers in NFL history to score more than 1,000 career points (the other being Jerry Rice). On May 15, 1969 , Emmitt Smith was born in Pensacola, Florida, USA as Emmitt James Smith III. During his long professional career, he rushed for 18,355 yards, breaking the record formerly held by Walter Payton. [58], Smith also co-founded ESmith Legacy, a Baltimore-based company that specializes in commercial real estate development and investment management. From 1990-93, Butts and Harmon combined for three Pro Bowls. Emmitt Smith – Autographed 1990 Score Supplemental Rookie Card. [8], For his efforts, Smith was named the USA Today and Parade magazine high school player of the year for 1986. In 2005, Smith made his first move toward becoming a real estate developer: He teamed with another Cowboy legend, Roger Staubach, the founder and CEO of Staubach Co., to form Smith/Cypress Partners LP, a real estate development enterprise specializing in transforming underutilized parcels in densely populated areas into commercially viable properties anchored by national retail giants.[56]. He finished the campaign with Florida records for rushing yards in a season (1,599), rushing yards in a single game (316 versus New Mexico in October 1989), longest rushing play (96 yards against Mississippi State in 1988), career rushing yards (3,928), career rushing yards per game (126.7) and career rushing touchdowns (36), among many others. Days later on January 1, 1990, Steve Spurrier was introduced as the Gators' new head coach. Staubach founded the company in the late 1970s to locate and negotiate office and retail space for clients. Sales increased 50% since December and shipping has not been able to keep up. [57], In 2014, Smith's company began a nationwide expansion, including into New York City. In his first season, 1990, with the rebuilding Dallas Cowboys, Smith ran for 937 yards and 11 touchdowns earning the 1990 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year and his first of eight NFL Pro Bowl appearances. [72], He is a Democrat, but also said it "may be true" that he is a conservative. Born: May 15, 1969 in Pensacola, Florida, USA, 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1992-93 | 1993 | 1993-97 | 1994 | 1994-95 | 1995 | 1995-17 | 1995-96 | 1996 | 1996-97 | 1997 | 1997-98 | 1998 | 1999 | 1999-01 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2002-03 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2009-10 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2012-13 | 2013 | 2014 | 2014-15 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2018-19 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021. In 1993, he missed all of training camp and the first 2 regular season games. 1994 Collector's Edge - F/X Gold Letters #4 Emmitt Smith. On September 19, 2005, at halftime of the Cowboys-Redskins game (broadcast on Monday Night Football), Smith was inducted into the Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor with his long-time teammates Troy Aikman and Michael Irvin. Thirty years ago this coming Wednesday, April 22, 1990, with the 17th pick in the NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys, those once mighty Dallas Cowboys coming off four consecutive losing seasons from 1986-89 (7-9, 7-8, 3-13 and 1-15), selected Emmitt Smith, running back, University of Florida. He can't get around the corner. In the fall of 2006, Smith won the third season of Dancing with the Stars with professional dancer Cheryl Burke. https://www.sunsigns.org/famousbirthdays/d/profile/emmitt-smith Smith also became the first player to rush for more than 1,000 yards in 11 seasons straight while also playing in several Pro Bowl games. Part of a tremendous run of high-grade '90 Score Supplemental Emmitt Smith rookie cards on the market this month. 1992 All World - Legends/Rookies #L-1 Emmitt Smith 1992 Allan Kaye's Sports Cards News Magazine #53 Emmitt Smith 1992 Allan Kaye's Sports Cards News Magazine - Panels #46 - 54 Patrick Ewing / Royce Clayton / Barry Sanders / Derek Bell / Jeremy Roenick / Ken Griffey, Jr. / Pat Kelly / Emmitt Smith … Emmitt Smith could ball, and his place on the all-time leaderboards prove that fact. College: Florida. He also scored two touchdowns in Super Bowl XXX. Rookie Cards; Autograph Guide; More Info; Rookie Cards. [62] The company has grown to include lifestyle clubs in Dallas and Southlake, as well as Leawood, Kansas. [6] Smith went on to break the 1,000-yard barrier in the seventh game of his freshman season, the fastest any running back had ever broken that barrier to begin his college career. In 2006 the privately held firm had transactions totaling $26 billion and 835 million square feet (77,600,000 m2) of space. His NFL game turns 20", "Ex-Cowboys great Smith joins ESPN as NFL analyst", "Bengals have issues; Chad's not one of 'em", Hughes, C. J. [63], In 2019, Smith appeared on an episode of Deal or No Deal to support a contestant who idolizes him. Emmitt Smith. Education. 1994 Collector's Edge - F/X Red Letters #4 Emmitt Smith. Smith spent 13 of those seasons with the Dallas Cowboys, making … [31] As part of a series of articles written for The Gainesville Sun in 2006, he was recognized as the No. YEAR TEAM G ATT YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+ FUM; 1990 Dallas Cowboys [9] Smith returned to the university during the NFL off-season and completed his bachelor's degree in 1996. running back. [60] Smith once again had Cheryl Burke as his professional dance partner. In 1995, Smith became the first player in league history to rush for 1,400 rushing yards or more in five consecutive seasons and set the NFL record with 25 rushing touchdowns. Buy from many sellers and get your cards all in one shipment! In September 2005, Smith signed on to serve as a studio analyst on the NFL Network show, NFL Total Access. Head Coach Dave McGinnis announced that Smith would start for the Cardinals. They celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary in April of 2020 , yet just six months later, the couple announced they had plans to call it quits after 20 years of marriage. Copyright © 2021 Trading Card Database LLC Smith participated in the 2011 National Heads-Up Poker Championship, defeating David Williams in the first round and losing in the second round to Andrew Robl. On March 26, 2003, Smith signed a two-year contract as a free agent with the Arizona Cardinals, who were not only looking for Smith to improve their team, but also helped them promote it with their local fan base. Early in his own playing career, Smith approached the former Cowboy quarterback with an interest in learning more about real estate. Personality profile of Emmitt Smith - a former college and professional American football running back who became the National Football League's (NFL) all-time leading rusher during his fifteen seasons in the league during the 1990s and 2000s, born on Thursday May 15th 1969. Emmitt Smith is a 51 year old American Football (American) Player. [70], His brother, Emory, played on the practice squads of the Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers. He was born on May 15, 1969. If you want a truly limited Emmitt Smith card, and one that could rightly be called a pre-rookie, this might be the one… With the season in jeopardy the Cowboys relented and reached an agreement, making Smith the highest paid running back in the league. When it comes to football stars of the 1990s, few are as popular as Emmitt Smith. During the sixth contest against Memphis State, Smith injured his knee and was forced out of action for several weeks. Smith played for the Cowboys from 1990-02. And I'm still learning the jargon. The Cowboys selected Smith in the first round of the 1990 NFL draft. Smith accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, where he played for coach Galen Hall's Gators for three seasons (1987–1989). In the 1990 NFL Draft the Dallas Cowboys considered drafting linebacker James Francis with their first round selection, but after he was taken by the Cincinnati Bengals, the Cowboys focused on improving their running game when Smith started dropping, because despite his collegiate success, some NFL teams still felt that Smith was too small and slow for the pro game. When he falls flat on his face, remember where you heard it first."[12][13]. Smith did just that, spending the off-season at Staubach Co.'s headquarters in Dallas. The outlet threat teamed with Butts on some talented Chargers teams. Height/Weight. Total Cards: 8 (2010) Tweet p. 5", "Former Gator Great Emmitt Smith Enshrined Into College Football Hall of Fame", "After Freedom Bowl win, Huskies optimistic for '90", "Emmitt Ends Holdout, Signs With Cowboys", "Smith Gets His Cash, Rejoins The Cowboys", "Emmitt Smith Stats | Pro Football Hall of Fame Official Site", "Emmitt Smith Becomes the All-Time King of Rushers! Emmitt Smith: 5'9" Weight. Pin. Smith received the Super Bowl MVP award for Super Bowl XXVIII, becoming the only Cowboys running back ever to win the award. On October 31, his 237 rushing yards against the Philadelphia Eagles set the single-season franchise record. In his first collegiate start, Smith promptly broke Florida's 57-year-old all-time single game rushing record held by Red Bethea, carrying 39 times for 224 yards and two touchdowns as the Gators upset the Crimson Tide. Emmitt Smith: Dallas Cowboys (1990-2002), Arizona Cardinals (2003-2004) Position. Sports Illustrated's Peter King called Smith's comments regarding Michael Vick's involvement in the Bad Newz Kennels "idiotic and inappropriate."[55]. Smith is one of only five NFL players who have amassed over 10,000 career-rushing yards and 400 career receptions. [14][23][24] In his final game in the Freedom Bowl, he had few rushing attempts after Florida fell behind Washington early and were forced to throw.[25][26][27]. 1990 Emmitt Smith Pro Set Dallas Cowboys #685 RC Rookie. The injury forced him to miss 6 games, and he eventually finished the season with 256 rushing yards and averaged just 2.8 yards per carry. Smith was criticized by some in the media and sports blogs as being inarticulate. He is also one of four running backs to lead the NFL in rushing three or more consecutive seasons, joining Steve Van Buren, Jim Brown and Earl Campbell. He is the NFL's all-time leader in rushing attempts with 4,409, the only player to post three seasons with 19 or more touchdowns, and the record-holder for most games in a season with a touchdown and most games in a season with a rushing touchdown (15), set in 1995. While there, Smith started playing high school football. [1] Smith is the only running back to ever win a Super Bowl championship, the NFL Most Valuable Player award, the NFL rushing crown, and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player award all in the same season (1993). 50 people joined our shipping department last month. [71] His eldest son, E.J. [6][16] He finished the season with 1,341 yards, was named SEC and National Freshman of the Year,[14] and was ninth in the balloting for the Heisman Trophy. He also had 212 receiving yards, no receiving touchdowns and averaged 7.3 yards per reception in his 2-year time with the Arizona Cardinals. Retired American football player, Emmitt Smith has played thirteen years long for Dallas Cowboys (1990–2002) and two seasons with Arizona Cardinals (2003–2004). Click on the link above to view the other PWCC auction lots. [34] Even though he missed all of the preseason after having the longest holdout by a rookie in franchise history,[35] he was able to start 15 games, rush for 937 yards and 11 touchdowns, while being named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year and receiving Pro Bowl honors. In 2016, Smith took the position of co-owner alongside founder and president Ben Davis of The Gents Place, an ultra-premium men's grooming and lifestyle club founded in Frisco, Texas. One of over 36,000 cards, lots and sets up for bid in our March Auction of 2021. He retired after the 2004 season with 18,355 yards rushing. Share 7. "There's a huge need for top-quality retail in these areas, and I understand how the deals are cut," Smith said before lunch. With all of that to work with it is easy to see why many people consider Smith to be … [20] Smith rushed for 988 yards on the year (not including the bowl game) at 110 yards per game, the lowest totals of his college career. [2], Smith was born in Pensacola, Florida, the son of Mary J. Smith and Emmitt James Smith, Jr.[3][4] At the age of eight, he played his first organized football game on a team that was sponsored by the Salvation Army. Smith grew up in Pensacola, Florida and became the second-leading rusher in American high school football history while playing for Escambia High School. Wanting to trade or trade+cash for.
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