March 27th, 2009 
David Gillikin 
Posted in 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. In a [...]
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Lions to Have a Memorial Service for Corey Smith
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 [...]
DE Smith Signs a One-Year Deal with Detroit
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 [...]
