Bruce Bernard Smith is an American former football defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 19 seasons, primarily with the Buffalo Bills. He played college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies, where he was a twice All-American, and was selected with the first overall pick by the Bills in the 1985 NFL draft.
Smith in 2011
Smith's jersey exhibited at the Pro Football Hall of Fame
The Buffalo Bills are a professional American football team based in the Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area. The Bills compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) East division. The team plays its home games at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York.
Running back O. J. Simpson, the face of the Bills franchise for most of the 1970s, pictured breaking the NFL's single-season rushing record in 1973
Quarterback Jim Kelly's 1994 jersey displayed at the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Bills placekicker Dan Carpenter attempts a kick against the Dolphins in 2014.
Bills RB C. J. Spiller rushing against the Patriots in 2013