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Defensive Notes: Roquan Smith
It was overshadowed, perhaps, by the backup and passing downs running backs changing teams, but the Ravens made a move which might have a significant NFL impact the rest of the way. They acquired linebacker Roquan Smith from the Bears, giving up just second- and fifth-round picks. more »
Baltimore upgrades defense, acquires LB Smith from Bears
The Baltimore Ravens have reportedly acquired inside linebacker ROQUAN SMITH from the Chicago Bears, upgrading the defense ahead of the NFL trade deadline. Smith, 25, is one of the best inside… More linebackers in the league and will make a fearsome duo along with fellow defender PATRICK QUEEN. Smith leads the NFL with 83 tackles this season, and only BOBBY WAGNER has more tackles than him over the past five seasons. Smith was the eighth overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. Less
Source: Team Website
Bears LB Smith says he will play vs. Raiders
Chicago linebacker ROQUAN SMITH said on Wednesday that he will play on Sunday against the Oakland Raiders in London. Smith missed last week due to personal reasons that the team would… More not elaborate upon. Head coach Matt Nagy said that he’s happy that Smith was returning for a full practice, but he added that his linebacker’s status was more “day-to-day”. Less
Source: Chicago Sun-Times
Bears LB Smith remains out due to “personal issue”
Chicago Bears linebacker ROQUAN SMITH will be out indefinitely while dealing with what the team says is a “personal issue”. Smith was a late scratch for Sunday’s game against Minnesota, although… More he did watch the game from the sidelines. Despite persistent questions from the media, the Bears have had nothing further to offer regarding Smith’s absence. Less
Source: New York Post
Bears near agreement with rookie LB Smith
Chicago rookie linebacker ROQUAN SMITH is close to ending his holdout with the team. Smith has missed the past 29 days of action and will now need to play catch-up with less than four weeks before the September 9th opener against division rival Green Bay.
Source: Chicago Tribune
Bears top pick absent as camp begins
Chicago first-round rookie linebacker ROQUAN SMITH did not report to training camp with the team on Thursday due to contract issues. GM Ryan Pace is optimistic that Smith will report soon, noting that the team has a great relationship with Smith’s agents.
Source: Chicago Tribune
Factoid: Rookie linebackers
Talking some about rookie drafts, and most of the focus has been on the offensive positions. But some leagues incorporate individual defensive players, and there are some key targets among the rookies in that area, too. Most notably the two linebackers selected earliest, Roquan Smith (pictured) and Tremaine Edmunds. more »
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