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Injury sidelines Emmitt Smith

TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Arizona's Emmitt Smith, the NFL's all-time leading rusher, will miss at least one game with a toe injury, the team reported Monday.

Smith was hurt in the first quarter of a 13-3 loss to the New York Jets Sunday. He returned to the field briefly after the injury and then left the game.

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Larry Croom will start in Smith's place against the Detroit Lions Sunday.

Smith leads the Cardinals with 679 yards rushing and eight touchdowns this season.

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