Veteran Broncos wideout Rod Smith is expected to announce his retirement this afternoon. He played 13 years, then sat out all last season with a bad hip. Smith’s career numbers lead Denver in almost every receiving category. He caught more than 800 passes and scored 68 touchdowns.
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Former WR Smith May Stay w/ Team as Consultant
ESPN is reporting that former wide out Rod Smith may stay on with the team as a consultant. The team has approached him about becoming the wide out coach back in February, but he turned down that role. Smith was basically forced to retire earlier this year due to injuries and was placed on the [...]
Man Who Ripped Off Broncos Commits Suicide
He scammed thousands of clients, including former Broncos Rod Smith, Terrell Davis, and Steve Atwater, then committed suicide Saturday outside Atlanta. Phony hedge-fund founder Kirk Wright hanged himself at the Union City Jail. On Wednesday, a jury convicted Wright for bilking investors out of 150-million dollars. He was facing more than 700 years in prison. [...]
Smith to Have Hip Surgery on Tuesday
Denver Post is reporting that wide out Rod Smith is set for surgery on Tuesday on his hip. The surgery, which could signal the end for Smith, is set for Southern California. The surgery will be done to try and help Smith avoid total hip replacement surgery. The chances of Smith playing in 2008, or [...]
Smith Placed on Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform List
The Denver Broncos made their moves on Tuesday to get to 75 players, and it involved putting wide receiver Rod Smith on the reserve/physically unable to perform list. Putting him on that list means that the former number one wide out will not be able to play until at least week seven of the season. [...]


July 24th, 2008
Matt Loede
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