L. J. Smith
Smith with the Baltimore Ravens in 2009 | |||||||||
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| Position | Tight end | ||||||||
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| Born | May 13, 1980 Highland Park, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 258 lb (117 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Highland Park | ||||||||
| College | Rutgers | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2003: 2nd round, 61st overall pick | ||||||||
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John Smith III (born May 13, 1980), commonly known as L. J., which stands for "Little John", is an American former professional football player who played tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 2003 NFL draft.