Smith Sr. accumulated 14,731 yards as a receiver in 1748 games throughout his career. He snagged 1031 balls which means he averaged 14.3 yards per reception. yd and he was able to snag 59.0% of the balls thrown in his direction. Smith Sr. (81 touchdowns through the air) had an average of 8.4 yds per game receiving and he averages 0.6 catches per contest in his career.