Omar Smith
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Position: | Center | ||||||
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Born: | Spanish Town, Jamaica | September 8, 1977||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 295 lb (134 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Nova | ||||||
College: | Kentucky | ||||||
Undrafted: | 2001 | ||||||
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Omar Dave Smith (born September 8, 1977) is a former American football center who played in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons.[1] He played college football at Kentucky.
Professional career
[edit]St. Louis Rams
[edit]After going undrafted in the 2001 NFL draft, Smith signed with the St. Louis Rams as a free agent. Smith was released before the start of the season.
Oakland Raiders
[edit]Smith spent one week on the Oakland Raiders practice squad during the 2001 season.
New York Giants
[edit]After the 2001 season, Smith was signed by the New York Giants. He saw action in 11 games over two seasons. Smith failed to make the team out of training camp in 2004, and was released.
Tampa Bay Storm
[edit]On November 9, 2004, Smith was signed by the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League.[2] In the 2005 season, he played in 16 games for the Storm, making three tackles.
References
[edit]- ^ "Omar Smith Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
- ^ "Storm sign former New York Giants center Omar Smith". Our Sports Central. November 9, 2004. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
External links
[edit]- 1977 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Broward County, Florida
- American football centers
- Kentucky Wildcats football players
- St. Louis Rams players
- Oakland Raiders players
- New York Giants players
- Nova High School alumni
- People from Davie, Florida
- Sportspeople from Spanish Town
- Jamaican players of American football