The Steelers signed linebacker Jaylon Smith to their practice squad on Wednesday, but Smith is no average linebacker. He is one of the many veterans the team has brought in to try and rectify the position with so many injuries.
The Pittsburgh Steelers added yet another name to the linebacker room on Tuesday. Former Notre Dame standout and second-round draft pick Jaylon Smith was signed to the practice squad.
Jaylon Smith had no clue he would be on an NFL team and preparing for a game on Christmas Day. That was until the Steelers called, needing some more help at inside linebacker after Elandon Roberts suffered a pec injury that will sideline him for at least Sunday’s game in Seattle.
While most of the NFL was asleep, the Pittsburgh Steelers were working the phones. In light of some recent attrition at the LB position, Pittsburgh desperately
The Pittsburgh Steelers are signing free agent linebacker Jaylon Smith, according to his agent Doug Hendrickson. Smith, 28, was most recently with the Las Vegas Raiders practice squad from Nov.
Agent Doug Hendrickson announced that his client, LB Jaylon Smith, is signing a contract with the Steelers. Josina Anderson reports Pittsburgh intends to place Smith on the practice squad before adding him to the active roster. Smith, 28, was a second-round pick by the Cowboys out of Notre Dame in the 2016 NFL Draft.
The Las Vegas Raiders continue to make moves that they feel will help the team overall. Defense has been an issue for the Raiders at times this season which led them to sign former Pro Bowl linebacker Jaylon Smith off the Seattle Seahawks practice squad earlier this season.
The Las Vegas Raiders made a couple more practice squad transactions this week as they prepare to take on the Kansas City Chiefs. The club announced Wednesday that it signed linebacker Elerson Smith to the practice squad while correspondingly waiving linebacker Jaylon Smith.
The Las Vegas Raiders made some roster moves ahead of their Week 12 rivalry matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. When you play in games like these, every move matters.
The Las Vegas Raiders announced they have signed DE Elerson Smith to the practice squad. The Raiders also waived LB Jaylon Smith. Smith, 28, was a second-round pick by the Cowboys out of Notre Dame in the 2016 NFL Draft.
The Las Vegas Raiders have adding more depth to their defense and linebacker room. One of new interim general manager Champ Kelley's first moves is bringing in and signing a veteran linebacker with experience in Jaylon Smith.
The Raiders have made their first roster move under interim general manager Champ Kelly. Veteran linebacker Jaylon Smith has joined Vegas by signing off the Saints’ practice squad, his agency announced.
The Las Vegas Raiders signed veteran linebacker Jaylon Smith off the New Orleans Saints' practice squad, his agent confirmed Thursday. The Saints signed Smith on Aug.
The Las Vegas Raiders signed linebacker Jaylon Smith on Thursday, the former second-rounder’s agent announced, via Josina Anderson. Smith, who played five seasons with Dallas before joining the New York Giants for 2022, previously worked out for the Raiders before the start of the 2023 season.
The Las Vegas Raiders are giving a former Dallas Cowboys star another chance to revive his career. Veteran linebacker Jaylon Smith signed a deal with the Raiders on Thursday, according to his agent.
According to Jordan Schultz, the Saints are re-signing LB Jaylon Smith to their practice squad on Wednesday. Smith had made a strong impression in his short time in New Orleans but not enough to make the initial 53-man roster. Smith, 28, was a second-round pick by the Cowboys out of Notre Dame in the 2016 NFL Draft.
While Jaylon Smith had impressed since signing with the Saints earlier this month, he will not be part of the team’s 53-man roster today.
According to Nick Underhill, the Saints are releasing LB Jaylon Smith as they trim their roster down. Smith had made a strong impression in his short time in New Orleans but not enough to make the initial 53-man roster. It’s still possible the Saints bring him back as they juggle some other parts of their roster.
The Raiders have gone through some turnover at linebacker over the past two offseasons.
Former Dallas Cowboys standout Jaylon Smith is trying to revive his career with an NFC East rival.
Jaylon Smith, OLB Height: 6’2” Weight: 240 lbs. Age: 26 NFL Exp.: 5 seasons College: Notre Dame The New York Giants acquired linebacker Jaylon Smith off waivers before their Week 15 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys, Smith's former team.
For some, being signed to a new football team on a Friday only to be put out on the field 48 hours later might be beyond overwhelming. But not to linebacker
Smith signed with the Packers on Oct. 7 and played in just two games before being released. He made just one tackle and played 27 total snaps with Green Bay.
Smith understands the decision and is looking forward to moving on with the Packers.
Jaylon Smith believes he’s an “elite” player. “Elite,” Smith, repeating himself, said on Friday following his first practice with the Green Bay Packers.
Of course, Smith will still collect $7.2MM in salary from the Cowboys.
The 26-year-old was a second-round pick by the Cowboys in 2016, but he missed that season due to an injury he suffered in Notre Dame’s bowl game.
Amid a great deal of speculation regarding the Dallas Cowboys' contractual future of Jaylon Smith, one of the most weighty opinions, it seems to us, should come from ...
With an entirely new scheme and a ton of new pieces, it would not be a surprise if the Dallas Cowboys moved off one of these veteran linebackers in a trade.
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