Will Smith (defensive end)
William Raymond Smith III (July 4, 1981 – April 9, 2016) was an American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Ohio State and was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the first round of the 2004 NFL draft, where he played for the entirety of his career.
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Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||||||
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Born: | Queens, New York | July 4, 1981||||||||||||
Died: | April 9, 2016 New Orleans, Louisiana | (aged 34)||||||||||||
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High school: | Utica (NY) Proctor | ||||||||||||
College: | Ohio State | ||||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2004 / Round: 1 / Pick: 18 | ||||||||||||
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Smith was shot and killed in New Orleans, Louisiana by Cardell Hayes after he crashed into Hayes's car.[1] Smith was with his wife who was also injured. Smith was 34 years old.
Will Smith (defensive End) Media
Smith sacks Jason Campbell.
References
- ↑ Vergara, Andre (April 10, 2016). "Former Saints DE Will Smith dead after he and wife shot in road-rage attack". Fox Sports. Retrieved April 10, 2016.