Local artist sculpts the bust of Hall of Famer Bruce Smith


Save Story
Leer en espaƱol

Estimated read time: Less than a minute

This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in its archived form does not constitute a republication of the story.

Since 1983, Utah artist Blair Buswell has been sculpting the faces of the NFL's all-time greats.

This week, He welcomed the latest legend to receive election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame to his studio in Pleasant Grove.

Bruce Smith played 19 seasons in the NFL with the Buffalo Bills and Washington Redskins. The Norfolk, Virginia native led the Bills two 4 super bowls in the early 90's.

In 2003, he passed Reggie White to become the NFL's all-time sacks leader and finished his career with 200 sacks.

Bruce was kind enough to allow us access to his session with Blair. You can watch his poignant interview with KSL's Jeremiah Jensen by clicking on the flash player above.

Most recent Utah stories

Related topics

NFLUtahSports
Jeremiah Jensen Sports Reporter/Anchor

    STAY IN THE KNOW

    Get informative articles and interesting stories delivered to your inbox weekly. Subscribe to the KSL.com Trending 5.
    By subscribing, you acknowledge and agree to KSL.com's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

    KSL Weather Forecast