He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles and was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the first round of the 1989 NFL draft with the ninth overall pick.

[1][2] Smith played in four NFL seasons from 1989 to 1992 for the Dolphins and Denver Broncos.

In 1996, he was convicted of two counts of possession and distribution of cocaine,[3] and spent seven years in prison as a result.

[2] He won restoration of his civil rights from the State of Florida in June 2010.

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