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Jeff Smith

Retired

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · RB

Jeff Smith recorded 56 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 4 rostered seasons with Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Kansas City Chiefs.

▶Best highlights

13.4

rush yds/gm

12.8

rec yds/gm

1

playoff games

56

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Jeff Smith's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1987
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
ARIZONACARDINALS
NOV 8, 1987

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Nov 8, 1987

48 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
1985
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NOV 10, 1985

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Nov 10, 1985

0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 5 rec

Regular Season
1987
CHICAGOBEARS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
OCT 25, 1987

Chicago Bears vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Oct 25, 1987

26 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
1986
CINCINNATIBENGALS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
SEP 7, 1986

Cincinnati Bengals vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Sep 7, 1986

43 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
1986
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
NOV 2, 1986

Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Nov 2, 1986

41 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 3 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Jeff Smith's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 55 rushing yards

Regular Season
1985
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NOV 24, 1985

Indianapolis Colts vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Nov 24, 1985

55 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 1 rushing touchdown

Regular Season
1987
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
ARIZONACARDINALS
NOV 8, 1987

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Nov 8, 1987

48 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Career high: 82 receiving yards

Regular Season
1985
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NOV 10, 1985

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Nov 10, 1985

0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 5 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Jeff Smith's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1970–1988

01
KCSMITH—Jeff Smith
KCLANIER—Willie Lanier
KCSTILL—Art Still

A proud defense cannot rebuild the champion

Kansas City Chiefs · The long quiet stretch

Kansas City made the playoffs only once in nineteen seasons as the original stars aged and the offense struggled to find direction.

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Franchise era

1983–1995

02
TBSMITH—Jeff Smith
TBWILDER32James Wilder
TBGRUBER74Paul Gruber

Instability follows Williams's departure

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · The lost creamsicle years

Ownership decisions and constant coaching change produced fourteen straight losing seasons before new leadership began a cultural reset.

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Career accomplishments

4 NFL seasons56 career games752 career rushing yards5 career rushing touchdowns87 career receptions718 career receiving yards7 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 01 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 8, 1985Most recent: Dec 18, 1988

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history