Emmitt Smith is a former professional American football player, widely regarded as one of the greatest running backs in the history of the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Dallas Cowboys from 1990 to 2002 and finished his career with the Arizona Cardinals in 2004. Smith is best known for his impressive rushing yards and touchdowns, holding the record for the most career rushing yards in the NFL. During his time with the Cowboys, Smith won three Super Bowl championships and was named the Super Bowl MVP in 1993. He was selected to the Pro Bowl eight times and earned the NFL Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in 1993. After retiring from football, Smith became a successful businessman and television personality.