Yardbarker: Rod Smith

Rod Smith applauds Tomlin’s decision on Clark

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:58:57 -0500

Former Broncos receiver Rod Smith was among the featured guests at the ESPN Monday Night Football Chalk Talk luncheon Monday afternoon. The news that Pittsburgh safety Ryan Clark won’t play tonight because of how his sickle-cell condition could possibly become exasperated in altitude hit home with Smith, whose daughter Vanessa also has a sickle cell [...]

Monday Night Football Live Chat: Denver Broncos vs. San Diego Chargers

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:56:01 -0500

by Adam GretzFiled under: Broncos, ChargersBefore the season started, the San Diego Chargers were a sexy pick to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl, while the Denver Broncos were a sexy pick to have the No. 1 overall pick in the 2010 NFL Draft. The two teams meet on Monday night in San Diego, and the Broncos are 5-0 -- shocking everyone, except for Rod Smith -- while the Chargers are toiling along at a 2-2 pace. Join us at 8:30 PM ET for our weekly Monday night football live chat as we discu...

Rod Smith Is Clairvoyant (And A Big Homer)

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:10:00 -0500

Former Denver Broncos wide receiver Rod Smith is currently an analyst on the NFL Network, and before the season, he made a very bold prediction. I don't think a single planet predicted the Broncos to go 5-0 to start the season, but that's exactly what Rod did.

Now I know that was the homer pick of all homer picks, but still you have to give him some credit. In fact with Denver winning, Invesco is one of the loudest stadiums in the league. Too bad they have to play San Diego, Baltimore, Indy and Philly on the road.

Tuesday Quick Hits: Greg Robinson Helping Prepare Michigan’s Offense

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:52:00 -0500

Quarterbacks coach Rod Smith thinks that going up against a Greg Robinson-coached defense in practice each day should help prepare his players, saying that he’s probably seen more looks from Michigan’s defense in a few weeks of practice than he did last year during all of conference play. Because of work on Michigan Stadium, part of [...]

2010 Recruiting Update

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 05:00:04 -0500

Rod Smith revived the class of 2010 It was a slow, dragging recruiting period for the Ohio State Buckeyes following Scott McVey’s commitment at the Spring Game in April, but things have started to heat up again on the recruiting front. There have been two summer camps held at the WHAC and the staff has had [...]

An Interview With Rashad Knight

Wed, 13 May 2009 10:36:37 -0500

Florida cornerback Rashad Knight (right, obviously) recently picked up two pieces of good news: a Michigan offer and four stars from Rivals, where he's the #18 cornerback. After the Michigan offer he declared the Wolverines his leader. MGoRecruitingGuy Tom Van Haaren caught up with him and got the latest. TOM: When did you get your offer from Michigan? RASHAD: It was recent, about 2 weeks ago. Right now I have a total of 12 offers though. TOM: Was it something you expected? Wer...

WR Smith Calls it a Career

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:27:56 -0500

Wide receiver Rod Smith is stepping away from the NFL.

Broncos Training Camp Change

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:18:01 -0500

The Broncos have decided to do check-ins and physicals on Friday morning before the first practice. Therefore, practice #1 will be