Rod Smith
Rod Smith
Roderick Duane Smithis a former American football wide receiver who played thirteen seasons for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He played college football at Missouri Southern State. He was originally signed by the Broncos as an undrafted free agent and played his entire career with the team. He is ranked 22nd in NFL history in career receptions and 26th in receiving yards...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth15 May 1970
CityTexarkana, AR
leading
I see him leading a team, I see him leading an organization.
since wanting
I've been wanting to do this since I was 10 years old,
matter
It's how it's always going to be here. Doesn't matter who the quarterback is.
everybody exactly guy life lifts renewed spirit whatever
I don't know exactly what he's done this season, but whatever he has, I like it. The guy has a renewed life for the game. And his spirit lifts up everybody else.
agree formula funding problem shrinking
I agree in the sense that the real problem of the funding formula is the shrinking pie.
building checked house sleep super sweeping took trash woke
I was actually at my house -- the house I'm building -- sweeping up trash during the Super Bowl. I went home, took a shower, got something to eat, read a book, went to sleep and then I woke up and it was over. I checked to see who won.
almost dove figure guys valley
For me, it's almost like it is back at Dove Valley for me. Guys are like, 'Rod, what do I do on this?' because they figure I know all (that's going on).
guys learn lots outside piece talent talented walls
And it isn't always talent. There are lots of talented guys outside these walls who can't get in. It ain't just talent. Guys want to say it is, but it's only one piece of the puzzle. They learn that or they do something else for a living.
ball finish pinpoint plenty ways
I can't pinpoint one thing. There's plenty of things we have to do better. We have to find ways to finish and put the ball in the end zone.
guys
I just see the young guys come in every year, they want what you have, to go where you've gone. You know it isn't forever, but you want to keep going.
advantage blow captains field found game hard offensive position
I've never been in a game where we had that much field position and found a way to blow it, so that's real hard for me as one of the offensive captains is for us to not take advantage of those opportunities,
correct mistakes
He made some mistakes, which we can't do, but we'll correct those Monday.
ball both chance fun guys mess side
You've got those two guys, and both of them want to be the other one, but it's fun. That's the thing. Those guys know what they do and how they really make their money. They get the chance to go on the other side of the ball and mess around a little bit.
bringing hearing people tired
I'm tired of hearing that (expletive). The people that keep bringing that up, tell them to find something else to write about.