MARVEL SMITH RUMORS & GOSSIP

Marvel Smith to Retire

According to NFL sources, OT Marvel Smith has decided to retire from football. The former Pro Bowler and Superbowl champion struggled through injury-plagued seasons before deciding to come home to the Bay Area to play for the 49ers. Initially projected to be the starting RT, Smith could not...
Via Niner Cap Hell  |  September 15, 2009

THE END OF THE ROAD FOR MARVEL SMITH

Marvel Smith, a two-time Super Bowl champion and 2004 Pro Bowl selection, has announced his retirement from the NFL. Smith, who signed with San Francisco in March after nine years with the Steelers, was slowly recovering from offseason back surgery and never posed much of a threat to Niner RT Adam Snyder during the preseason.A second-round pick of the Steelers in the 2000 draft,...
Via Mondesi's House  |  August 29, 2009

49ers Offensive Tackle Marvel Smith Announces His Retirement

The 49ers offseason pickup of former Steelers OT Marvel Smith can officially be labeled a bust, as the former Pro Bowl tackle has announced that he is retiring. Smith had been plagued by back problems during training camp. He missed practice Friday and the team announced his retirement Saturday. Coach Mike Singletary says Smith did [...]
Via NFL Gridiron Gab  |  August 29, 2009

Source: Marvel Smith is done

Just moments after we posted on 49ers tackle Marvel Smith possibly retiring, Mike Florio has confirmed through a league source that Smith is, indeed, through with football.Smith was originally expected to start at right tackle, but his back problems wouldn't...
Via Pro Football Talk  |  August 28, 2009

Snyder Gets Starting Nod over Smith

It almost seemed that with the signing of free agent Marvel Smith he was a shoo-in for the starting right tackle position.
Via 49ersNews  |  August 12, 2009

49ers Release Preseason Schedule, Sign Marvel Smith

I know you all have been waiting for this. The 49ers released their 2009 preseason schedule with dates and times still to be determined. Hooray for useless games! Broncos @ Bill Walsh Field at Candlestick Park Raiders @ Bill Walsh Field at Candlestick Park Cowboys @ Dallas Cowboys Stadium, Jerry Jones’ new billion dollar stadium Chargers @ Qualcomm Stadium, Dean Spanos’...
Via Niner Noise  |  March 30, 2009

MARVEL SMITH SIGNS WITH 49ERS

Former Steeler lineman Marvel Smith has officially moved on, signing with the San Francisco 49ers. Smith, a 2004 Pro Bowler who's struggled with injuries over the past two seasons, inked an incentive-laden two-year deal, according to Matt Barrows of the Sacramento Bee.Smith, who hails from Oakland, California, was selected by the Steelers out of Arizona State in the second round...
Via Mondesi's House  |  March 27, 2009

The San Francisco 49ers sign Marvel Smith

The 49ers have signed 30-year old OT Marvel Smith to a 2-year, $10.5 million dollar contract.  Smith is a huge guy at 6′5″, 321 pounds and he’s a solid run blocker which is what the Niners want to do on offense this season.  Smith only played in 5 games (all starts) last season for the [...]
Via 49ers Locker  |  March 27, 2009

49ers To Sign OT Marvel Smith In The Next Couple Of Days?

Prospects are increasing that the San Francisco 49ers and former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Marvel Smith will ultimately strike a deal,...
Via GridironFans.com  |  March 27, 2009

Agent Says OT Marvel Smith Plans To Leave Steelers

The silence from the Steelers speaks loudly for Marvel Smith, who plans to move on, according to the tackle's agent. For Smith, the nearly $8.5...
Via GridironFans.com  |  February 24, 2009
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