Lions, Za'Darius Smith

Za'Darius Smith gets off the mat twice, makes big impact in Lions' triumph
Detroit ― The Lions' injury report, especially on defense, is getting long. Heck, it might as well include Za'Darius Smith's dog, Riley, who had surgery for kidney stones two days ago. Smith was itching to get home to Riley and his three children for a Thanksgiving feast and a couple movies,
Za'Darius Smith comes up with biggest play of Lions tenure vs. Bears
Detroit Lions veteran edge rusher Za'Darius Smith came up with the biggest play of his Lions tenure during the Week 13 Thanksgiving Day game against the Chicago Bears.
How Za'Darius Smith performed in his Detroit Lions debut vs. Jaguars
New Detroit Lions defensive end Za'Darius Smith played more than 75% of snaps in his debut and recorded a half-sack in blowout win over Jaguars.
Dan Campbell Assesses Za'Darius Smith's Lions Debut
Nov 17, 2024; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Lions defensive end Za'Darius Smith (99) waves at fans as he exits the field after 52-6 win over Jacksonville Jaguars during the second half at Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. Mandatory Credit: Junfu Han/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images / Junfu Han/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images
Lions Za'Darius Smith Recaps His Performance Against Bears
Detroit Lions Za'Darius Smith recaps his performance against Chicago Bears against Chicago Bears. “RIP”: Toni Breidinger & Racing Fans in Mourning as Lewis Hamilton in Tears Over American Motorsports Icon’s Death
Getting Za’Darius Smith on track wasn’t easy for the Lions, but it worked
Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Lions defensive line coach Terrell Williams explained what it took to get the three-time Pro Bowler up to speed.
Za'Darius Smith's superpower stunned Detroit Lions DC Aaron Glenn: ‘Whoa'
Detroit Lions DC Aaron Glenn said Za'Darius Smith will play an expanded role vs. Indianapolis Colts in his second game as a Lion on Sunday.
Za'Darius Smith brings the juice in coming-out party with Lions
His arrival has been a boon to a defense that ranks second in the league in scoring but is plunging into the depth chart, especially up front.
Smith, Campbell Among Highest PFF-Graded Lions Against Bears
The defense was paced by Josh Paschal, who only played seven snaps before leaving with an injury, and Za'Darius Smith. The ...
Browns land ex-Lions pass rusher in odd Za'Darius Smith twist
When the Cleveland Browns traded Za'Darius Smith and a 2026 seventh-round pick to the Detroit Lions for a 2025 fifth and a ...
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Lions' Za'Darius Smith might not be ready vs. Texans, but defense pumped to have him
The Detroit Lions are not sure if new addition Za'Darius Smith will be available for "Sunday Night Football" against the ...
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Detroit Lions: Dan Campbell 'hopeful' Sam LaPorta can play; Za'Darius Smith debut up next
But yeah, Sewell, he’s a – man, if we had two Sewells. One would be a tight end, just saying.” Veteran pass rusher ...
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Detroit Lions acquire Za'Darius Smith: What to know about defensive end acquisition
The anticipation is over. The Detroit Lions have made a trade to bolster their defensive line. On Monday morning, the Lions ...