Steve Smith, Sr

Football
Inducted: 2024

Native of California
Selected in the third round of the 2001 NFL draft
Played 13 seasons with the Carolina Panthers and is the team’s all-time leader in touchdowns (67), receptions (836) and receiving yards (12,197)
A five-time Pro Bowl selection and three-time All-Pro
Led the league in catches, receiving yards and touchdowns in 2005
As of his induction, just 54 players in NFL history to have garnered over 10,000 receiving yards and he had more than 1,000 all-purpose yards 11 times in his 16 NFL seasons