A report by the Associated Press states that the deadly boating accident involving Detroit Lion free agent defensive lineman Corey Smith, Oakland Raiders linebacker Marquis Cooper, and two of their friends was caused by not properly anchoring the vessel in the water, an investigation by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission concludes.
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Posted by David Gillikin on March 27th, 2009 in News
Posted by Matt Loede on March 19th, 2009 in News
The Lions will hold a memorial service for former defensive lineman Corey Smith on Saturday. The service is scheduled to begin at noon at St. Paul’s Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia. Smith, a free agent who played the past three seasons for the Lions, was one of three men lost in the Gulf of Mexico [...]
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Posted by Matt Loede on March 17th, 2008 in News
The Lions today announced they have re-signed defensive end Corey Smith to a one-year deal. Smith was getting interest from a number of teams, including the Vikings, Texans, and Packers. The 28-year-old had 27 stops and 2.5 sacks off the bench last season, and also forced three fumbles. MLive reports that Smith will likely remain [...]
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