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Za'Darius Smith

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3-time Pro Bowl Za’Darius Smith names the team he wants to sign with

Three-time Pro Bowl defender Za’Darius Smith is still on the free agent market, but he knows where he would like to land if it were up to him. Smith wants to return to the Detroit Lions after finishing the 2024 season there. He had praise for …

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Lions acquire Pro Bowl player in big trade

The Detroit Lions made a significant move to bolster their defense just before the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday. Former Pro Bowl defensive lineman Za’Darius Smith has been traded from the Cleveland Browns to Detroit, according to multiple …

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Browns Pro Bowl defender seems enthusiastic about a possible trade

The Cleveland Browns have already traded wide receiver Amari Cooper, and there is still speculation that more moves might be in their future. One player who could be moved is edge rusher Za’Darius Smith, who is still in the first year of a …

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Browns acquire three-time Pro Bowl defender in trade with NFC team

The Cleveland Browns have linked up with a NFC team on a big trade. Tom Peliserro of NFL Network reported on Friday that the Browns have acquired veteran pass rusher Za’Darius Smith in a trade with the Minnesota Vikings. The 30-year-old Smith …

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Vikings reportedly at odds with Pro Bowl player over future with team

The Minnesota Vikings may have some big roster changes coming, but they are reportedly resisting one player’s request to move on. Vikings defensive lineman Za’Darius Smith has asked the team for his release, according to Ian Rapoport of …

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Za’Darius Smith snubbed former teammates after Vikings loss

Sunday’s game was not one to remember for Minnesota Vikings defensive lineman Za’Darius Smith, who failed to get revenge against his former team. Smith spent three seasons with the Packers before being released for financial reasons after …

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Aaron Rodgers gets completely trucked by ex-teammate

Aaron Rodgers ended up on the wrong end of a lot of hits during Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings, including one that he might not necessarily have seen coming. The Green Bay Packers quarterback tried to throw a block on a run play, …

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NFL admitted to botched roughing the passer call on Za’Darius Smith

Bad roughing the passer calls have been an issue in the NFL for the past several years, and that theme continued on Sunday when Za’Darius Smith was flagged for a clean hit on Jameis Winston. The Green Bay Packers were not pleased about it, and …

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Video: Za’Darius Smith called for terrible roughing the passer on Jameis Winston

The New Orleans Saints surprised many people with the way they dominated the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, but they got some help from the officials on one particularly bad call late in the game. The Packers were desperately trying to get back in the …

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Za’Darius Smith in danger of missing Packers’ season opener

There is growing concern that the Green Bay Packers may be without standout pass rusher Za’Darius Smith for the team’s season opener. Smith has been dealing with a back injury since before the start of training camp, and the issue has …

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Report: Za’Darius Smith privately unhappy with Packers contract

Green Bay Packers linebacker Za’Darius Smith briefly had some fans worried based on some tweets he sent Friday about needing a realtor. Though Smith assured fans there was nothing to be worried about, a new report suggests otherwise. According …

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Packers LB sets off alarms on Twitter with ‘realtor’ tweets

One Green Bay Packers player alarmed the team’s fans with a tweet sent on Friday. Packers linebacker Za’Darius Smith tweeted that he needed a realtor in Green Bay as soon as possible. I need a realtor in GreenBay ASAP‼️ — …

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Packers LB Za’Darius Smith shows off ‘snubbed’ shirt after sack

Packers linebacker Za’Darius Smith made it pretty clear he feels he was snubbed from the Pro Bowl. Smith got a sack in the first quarter of Green Bay’s Divisional Round playoff game against the Seattle Seahawks. He then pulled out his …

Each NFL team’s breakout player for 2018

NFL players don’t walk onto the field as rookies and immediately become stars. They have to prove their worth on the field. Some have to bounce from team to team, and some were never even expected to be stars in the first place. Everyone gets …

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