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Sherman Smith
Sherman Smith (born November 1, 1954) is the former running backs coach for the Seattle Seahawks. He is a former offensive coordinator for the Washington Redskins. He is also a former professional American football running back for eight seasons for the Seattle Seahawks and San Diego Chargers. After his playing days were over, he embarked upon a second career as a football coach, starting in high school, then college, and finally back in the National Football League, with the Houston Oilers / Tennessee Titans.
he captained the 1941–42 Brooklyn College team that upset the favored cross-town rival City College, and completed seven straight passes in a "scrimmage" against an NFL team then called the Brooklyn Dodgers. A teammate was future longtime Boston Celtics play-by-play man Johnny Most. Sherman graduated "cum laude" in 1943 just have turned 20 years of age, and 5' 10" and 160 pounds.
Sherman is a member of the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in Long Island, New York, and