Ron Smith (defensive back)

Interceptions:	13
Touchdowns:	6
Games played:	139
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ron Smith
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Position:	Cornerback,; Wide receiver,; Return specialist
Personal information
Born:	May 3, 1943; Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died:	June 2, 2013 (aged 70); Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Career information
College:	Wisconsin
NFL draft:	1965: undrafted
Career history
	Chicago Bears (1965); Atlanta Falcons (1966–1967); Los Angeles Rams (1968–1969); Chicago Bears (1970–1972); San Diego Chargers (1973); Oakland Raiders (1974);
Career highlights and awards
	Pro Bowl (1972); 2× NFL kickoff return yards leader (1966, 1967); Second-team All-Big Ten (1964);
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:
Interceptions:	13
Touchdowns:	6
Games played:	139
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ronald "Trousers" Smith (May 3, 1943 – June 2, 2013) was an American professional football defensive back and return specialist. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for ten season with five teams: the Chicago Bears (1965, 1970–1972), Atlanta Falcons (1966–1967), Los Angeles Rams (1968–1969), San Diego Chargers (1973), and Oakland Raiders (1974). He was traded along with Jim Seymour from the Rams to the Bears for Dick Evey on September 1, 1970.^[1] He went to the Pro Bowl after the 1972 season as a kick returner.

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On June 2, 2013, Smith died in Denver, Colorado from lung cancer.^[2]

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