J.T. SMITHSmith, John ThomasHeight: 6-2 Weight: 185 Born: October 29, 1955 Leonard, TX High School: Big Spring (TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | North Texas | Lettered |
| 1975 | North Texas | Lettered |
| 1976 | North Texas | Lettered |
| 1977 | North Texas | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Washington Redskins (NFL)1978 WAS NFL | 81 | WR | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1978 KC NFL | 86 | WR | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 Year (NFL)1978 Year NFL | 9 | 0 | ||
| 1979 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1979 KC NFL | 86 | WR | 16 | 13 |
| 1980 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1980 KC NFL | 86 | WR | 16 | 16 |
| 1981 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1981 KC NFL | 86 | WR | 16 | 15 |
| 1982 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1982 KC NFL | 86 | WR | 5 | 3 |
| 1983 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1983 KC NFL | 86 | WR | 9 | 1 |
| 1984 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1984 KC NFL | 86 | WR | 15 | 0 |
| 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL | 84 | WR | 14 | 4 |
| 1986 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1986 STL NFL | 84 | WR | 16 | 16 |
| 1987 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1987 STL NFL | 84 | WR | 15 | 14 |
| 1988 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1988 PHX NFL | 84 | WR | 16 | 16 |
| 1989 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1989 PHX NFL | 84 | WR | 9 | 8 |
| 1990 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1990 PHX NFL | 84 | WR | 13 | 8 |
| 13 Years (NFL)13 Years NFL | 169 | 114 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1978 Washington Redskins (NFL)1978 WAS NFL | |
| Released | 9/21/1978 | 1978 Washington Redskins (NFL)1978 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 11/7/1978 | 1978 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1978 KC NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 8/30/1983 | 1983 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1983 KC NFL |
| Activated | 10/14/1983 | 1983 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1983 KC NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/10/1984 | 1984 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1984 KC NFL |
| Released | 8/26/1985 | 1985 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1985 KC NFL |
| Signed | 9/17/1985 | 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 11/10/1989 | 1989 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1989 PHX NFL |
| Released | 4/15/1991 | 1990 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1990 PHX NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1979 KC NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1980 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1980 KC NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1981 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1981 KC NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1982 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1982 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1986 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1986 STL NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| 1987 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1987 STL NFL | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 48 | ||
| 1988 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1988 PHX NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1989 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1989 PHX NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1990 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1990 PHX NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 39 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 234 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1988 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1988 PHX NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1989 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1989 PHX NFL | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1990 PHX NFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 76 | 10.9 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1979 KC NFL | 33 | 444 | 13.5 | 34 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 1980 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1980 KC NFL | 46 | 655 | 14.2 | 77 | 2 | ||||||
| 1981 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1981 KC NFL | 63 | 852 | 13.5 | 42 | 2 | ||||||
| 1982 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1982 KC NFL | 10 | 168 | 16.8 | 51 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1983 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1983 KC NFL | 7 | 85 | 12.1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1984 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1984 KC NFL | 8 | 69 | 8.6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL | 43 | 581 | 13.5 | 34 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1986 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1986 STL NFL | 80 | 1014 | 12.7 | 45 | 6 | ||||||
| 1987 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1987 STL NFL | 91 | 1117 | 12.3 | 38 | 8 | 0 | |||||
| 1988 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1988 PHX NFL | 83 | 986 | 11.9 | 29 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 1989 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1989 PHX NFL | 62 | 778 | 12.5 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1990 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1990 PHX NFL | 18 | 225 | 12.5 | 45t | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 544 | 6974 | 12.8 | 77 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Washington Redskins (NFL)1978 WAS NFL | 4 | 1 | 33 | 8.3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 Year (NFL)1978 Year NFL | 4 | 1 | 33 | 8.3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1979 KC NFL | 58 | 10 | 612 | 10.6 | 88t | 2 | |||
| 1980 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1980 KC NFL | 40 | 8 | 581 | 14.5 | 75t | 2 | |||
| 1981 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1981 KC NFL | 50 | 7 | 528 | 10.6 | 62 | 0 | |||
| 1982 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1982 KC NFL | 3 | 1 | 26 | 8.7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1983 KC NFL | 26 | 5 | 210 | 8.1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1984 KC NFL | 39 | 14 | 332 | 8.5 | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL | 26 | 10 | 283 | 10.9 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1986 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1986 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1988 PHX NFL | 17 | 2 | 119 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1990 PHX NFL | 3 | 0 | 34 | 11.3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 267 | 58 | 2764 | 10.4 | 88t | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Washington Redskins (NFL)1978 WAS NFL | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 Year (NFL)1978 Year NFL | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1983 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1984 KC NFL | 19 | 0 | 391 | 20.6 | 39 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL | 4 | 0 | 59 | 14.8 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 25 | 0 | 473 | 18.9 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1979 KC NFL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1980 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1980 KC NFL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1981 KC NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | |
| 1984 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1984 KC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1986 STL NFL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1987 STL NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1988 PHX NFL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 17 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 0 |
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