Emmitt Smith Biography

Emmitt Smith, Athlete
Born asEmmitt James Smith
Occup.Athlete
FromUSA
BornMay 15, 1969
Pensacola, Florida
Age55 years
Emmitt James Smith III was a Football player that played as running back in National Football Organization (NFL) for fifteen seasons, in between 1990 and also 2004.

Smith played university football at the University of Florida, where he was a number of times named All-America, then he played properly for the Dallas Cowboys and also the Arizona Cardinals in the NFL. During his job in the league, he became a leader in terrestrial backyards in league background, climaxing of his youth idol, Walter Payton, as well as also played, winning three Super Bowls with the Dallas Cowboys. Smith is the only running back to win a Super Bowl MVP is a period, be a leader in backyards from land, land goals, efforts as well as yards per thrill, as well as still be MVP of Super Bowl the exact same year (1993). He is also one of four running backs to lead the organization in backyards land in three or even more successive seasons, joining Steve Van Buren, Jim Brown and also Earl Campbell. Smith was introduced right into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2010 and is the initial player draft in 1990 to get in the hall of popularity.

While playing the Dallas Cowboys, Smith, quarterback Troy Aikman and also pass receiver Michael Irvin was called "The Triplets" (3), leading the Cowboys to 3 Super Bowls in the 90s.

Our collection contains 4 quotes who is written / told by Emmitt.

Related authors: Earl Campbell (Athlete), Lawrence Taylor (Athlete), Michael Irvin (Athlete), Jim Brown (Athlete)

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4 Famous quotes by Emmitt Smith

Small: Always, through my whole life, Ive had a thirst for knowledge
"Always, through my whole life, I've had a thirst for knowledge"
Small: For me, winning isnt something that happens suddenly on the field when the whistle blows and the crowds
"For me, winning isn't something that happens suddenly on the field when the whistle blows and the crowds roar. Winning is something that builds physically and mentally every day that you train and every night that you dream"
Small: Its been a tremendous ride. My 15 years, my 15 minutes of fame, is up
"It's been a tremendous ride. My 15 years, my 15 minutes of fame, is up"
Small: Ive given everything I can possible to the game, on and off the field
"I've given everything I can possible to the game, on and off the field"