Waddell Smith
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James Waddell Smith was an American-born football player for the Edmonton Eskimos
of the Canadian Football League
(CFL) where he played for seven seasons from 1977–1983. He was an All-Star in 1979 and was a part of five Grey Cup
championship teams for the Eskimos. He finished his career in the NFL playing two games for the Dallas Cowboys
in 1984.
Edmonton Eskimos
The Edmonton Eskimos are a Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta. They currently play in the West Division of the Canadian Football League . Edmonton is currently the third-youngest franchise in the CFL, although there were clubs with the name Edmonton Eskimos as early as 1895...
of the Canadian Football League
Canadian Football League
The Canadian Football League or CFL is a professional sports league located in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football, a form of gridiron football closely related to American football....
(CFL) where he played for seven seasons from 1977–1983. He was an All-Star in 1979 and was a part of five Grey Cup
Grey Cup
The Grey Cup is both the name of the championship of the Canadian Football League and the name of the trophy awarded to the victorious team. It is Canada's largest annual sports and television event, regularly drawing a Canadian viewing audience of about 3 to 4 million individuals...
championship teams for the Eskimos. He finished his career in the NFL playing two games for the Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football franchise which plays in the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference of the National Football League . They are headquartered in Valley Ranch in Irving, Texas, a suburb of Dallas...
in 1984.