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Rick Smith is the General Manager of the Houston Texans of the NFL. Smith oversees all football-related operations and the player acquisition process as Houston Texans Executive Vice President of Football Operations and General Manager. Smith is in his tenth and final season as General Manager and fourth as Executive Vice President of Football Operations. Named general manager by owner Bob McNair on June 5, 2006, Smith’s appointment made him the youngest general manager in the NFL at 36. ==Biography== Rick Smith played for the Purdue Boilermakers as a strong safety. He graduated from that institution, where he served as a coach. After this stint, he coached for a month at Texas Christian University before going to the NFL. He became the General Manager of the Houston Texans succeeding Charley Casserly in that role. According to the Texans website, he is responsible for all aspects of football operations, salary cap management and budgeting. In 2008, he was given a contract extension through 2012.〔(Texans ink GM Rick Smith through 2012 )〕 He previously was with the Denver Broncos organization as a coach then in the front office.〔http://www.houstontexans.com/team/FrontOfficebio.asp?front_office_id=16〕 Rick Smith is an executive board member of (Pro-Vision ), a (Houston charter school ) and non-profit organization in Houston that provides educational, job-training, and mentoring services to boys and girls aged 10–18. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rick Smith (American football executive)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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