Football Player

Emmitt Smith

Emmitt Smith is a former NFL running back, mostly with the Cowboys, and holds the title of all-time leading rusher.

Emmitt Smith
Full Name
Emmitt James Smith III
Age
55
Birth Date
May 15, 1969
Zodiac
Taurus
Born
United States
Height
5′ 9″

Popularity

Fame Level
% of people who know them
76%
Liked by
67%
Neutral
25%
Disliked by
8%

About

Emmitt Smith is an American former professional football player who spent most of his playing career with the NFL's Dallas Cowboys. He is a three-time Super Bowl champion and an eight-time Pro Bowl selection. Smith is the NFL's all-time leader in rushing yards and holds the record for most rushing touchdowns. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2010.

Emmitt Smith Timeline

1969
Emmitt Smith is Born
On May 15, 1969, Emmitt Smith was born in Pensacola, Florida, United States.
1987
Joins University of Florida
Smith enrolled at the University of Florida where he set numerous school rushing records during his three seasons.
1990
Drafted by Dallas Cowboys
Smith was selected as the 17th pick in the first round of the 1990 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys.
1993
Wins Super Bowl MVP
Smith was named the Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl XXVIII, helping the Cowboys defeat the Buffalo Bills.
2002
Becomes NFL's All-Time Leading Rusher
On October 27, 2002, Smith surpasses Walter Payton's rushing record to become the NFL's all-time leading rusher.
2003
Moves to Arizona Cardinals
After thirteen seasons with the Cowboys, Smith signed with the Arizona Cardinals where he played for two seasons before retiring.
2010
Inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
Smith was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, recognizing his incredible career in professional football.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Emmitt Smith birthday?

Emmitt Smith was born on May 15th, 1969 and is currently 54 years old. He is an American football legend best known for his record-breaking 15 year career in the NFL. He holds several records, including the most rushing yards and rushing touchdowns in NFL history.

What is the Net Worth of Emmitt Smith?

Emmitt Smith has an estimated net worth of $25M. His wealth stems from his amazing career as a professional football player, plus his additional business ventures and Shakeys Pizza commercials. He has earned the majority of his wealth from his playing contracts over the years and from other endorsement deals.