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{{notability|Sports|date=October 2016}}
{{Infobox NFL player
|name=Shaky Smithson
|image=Shaky Smithson.jpg
|caption=Smithson in August 2011.
|current_team=Ottawa RedblacksFree Agent
|number=--
|position=[[Wide receiver]]
|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1987|8|23}}
|birth_place=Baltimore, Maryland
|death_date=
|death_place=
|height_ft=5
|height_in=11
|weight_lbs=202
|college=[[Utah Utes football|Utah]]
|undraftedyear=2011
|pastteams=
* [[Green Bay Packers]] ({{NFL Year|2011}}–{{NFL Year|2012}})
* [[Calgary Stampeders]] ({{CFL Year|2013}})*
* [[New Orleans VooDoo]] ({{AFL Year|2015}})*
* [[Ottawa Redblacks]] ({{CFL Year|2017}}–present)*
|pastteamsnote=yes
|status=
|nflnew=shakysmithson/2530736
|pfr=SmitSh01
}}
'''Antoine "Shaky" Smithson ''' (born August 23, 1987) is an [[American football]] [[wide receiver]] for the who is currently a [[free agent]]. He was most recently a member of the the [[Ottawa Redblacks]]    of the    [[Canadian Football League]]    (CFL). He played [[college football]] at [[Utah Utes football|Utah]]. Smithson specializes as a return man.

==College career==
Smithson finished his college career at [[Utah Utes football|Utah]] with 38 receptions for 483 yards and three touchdowns in 23 career games and returned two punts for touchdowns in the 2010 season. Before transferring to [[Utah Utes football|Utah]] he played at [[East Los Angeles College]].

[[File:Shaky Smithson1.jpg|thumb|left|Smithson (#9) during training camp in August 2011.]]

==Professional career==

===Green Bay Packers===
After going undrafted in the [[2011 NFL Draft]], Smithson was signed by the [[Green Bay Packers]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] on July 25, 2011 and went on to play in two preseason games in 2011. He was placed on injured reserve for the 2011 season. He returned in 2012 and played in a preseason game on August 9, 2012 against the [[San Diego Chargers]], but was waived with an injury settlement on August 30, 2012.<ref>[http://www.jsonline.com/sports/packers/packers-cut-newbies-el6mq0l-168239866.html Packers make cuts, newcomers targeted] ''Journal Sentinel'', accessed June 29, 2013</ref>

===Free agency (2012)===⏎
On October 30, 2012, Smithson had a tryout with the [[Oakland Raiders]], but did not get a contract.<ref>[http://www.mercurynews.com/2012/10/31/oakland-raiders-cornerback-ron-bartell-back-at-practice/ Oakland Raiders cornerback Ron Bartell back at practice], accessed July 1, 2017</ref>

===Calgary Stampeders===
(contracted; show full)

===Ottawa Redblacks ===
On December 1, 2016, he signed with the [[Ottawa Redblacks]].<ref>[http://www.ottawaredblacks.com/2016/12/02/transactions-december-1-2016/ Transcations | December 1, 2016] http://www.ottawaredblacks.com, Retrieved April 12, 2017</ref>
 He was released by the Redblacks on May 1, 2017 as they trimmed their roster down to 75 players in preperation for the [[2017 CFL season|2017 season]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ottawaredblacks.com/2017/05/01/transactions-may-1-2017/|title=Transactions {{!}} May 1, 2017|date=2017-05-01|website=Ottawa REDBLACKS|access-date=2017-05-03}}</ref>

== References ==
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==External links==
{{Commons category}}
*[http://utahutes.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/smithson_shaky00.html Utah Utes bio]
*[http://www.cfl.ca/roster/show?id=6367 CFL profile]
*[https://www.twitter.com/ShakySmithson Twitter]

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[[Category:1987 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Baltimore]]
[[Category:Players of American football from Utah]]
[[Category:American football wide receivers]]
[[Category:Utah Utes football players]]
[[Category:Undrafted National Football League players]]
[[Category:Green Bay Packers players]]
[[Category:New Orleans VooDoo players]]
[[Category:East Los Angeles Huskies football players]]
[[Category:Ottawa Redblacks players]]