Found July 24, 2008 on Predominantly Orange:
PLAYERS: Rod Smith
TEAMS: Denver Broncos

Rod Smith truly has orange and blue running through his veins. He describes what the Broncos organization has done for him during his emotional press conference today: http://www.rockymountainnews.com/videos/detail/broncos-rod-smiths-emotional-farewell/
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