Wayne Smith (offensive lineman)

Wayne Anthony Smith (born November 17, 1979) is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 2004 to 2017. He was drafted first overall by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 2004 CFL Draft and spent four seasons over two stints with the team. Smith won a Grey Cup championship with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2007. He was also a member of the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL and the Washington Redskins and Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He announced his retirement in April 2017.[2] He played college football at Appalachian State.

Wayne Smith
No. 52
Born: (1979-11-17) November 17, 1979
Etobicoke, Ontario
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)G/OT
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight305 lb (138 kg)
CollegeAppalachian State
High schoolMcArthur
CFL draft2004 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1
Drafted byHamilton Tiger-Cats
Career history
As player
2002Washington Redskins*
2003Denver Broncos*
20042006Hamilton Tiger-Cats
20072010Saskatchewan Roughriders
2011Hamilton Tiger-Cats
20122017Toronto Argonauts
*Offseason or practice squad member only
HonoursCFLPA Pro Player All Star Team (2008)[1]

References

  1. 2008 CFLPA Pro Player All Star Team
  2. "Toronto Argonauts veteran Wayne Smith announces retirement". thestar.com. April 28, 2017. Archived from the original on October 26, 2017. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
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