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Cincinnati Bengals Veteran Undergoes Successful Surgery
Cincinnati Bengals offensive tackle D'Ante Smith (70) during a break against the Houston Texans at Paycor Stadium Sunday, November 12, 2023. Cara Owsley/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK

Cincinnati Bengals Veteran Undergoes Successful Surgery

Originally posted on Cincinnati Bengals on SI
By James Rapien  |  Last updated Aug 22, 2024 1:45 PM ET

Bengals veteran offensive tackle D'Ante Smith underwent successful surgery on Thursday.

"Thank you to everyone for the prayers and support," Smith tweeted. "Surgery went well thanks to God now we just taking it a day atta time!"

Smith, 26, suffered a season-ending patellar tendon injury in last week's joint practice with the Bears.

He's appeared in three regular season games since being taken in the fourth-round (139th overall) in the 2021 NFL Draft. He was entering the final year of his rookie contract.

This article first appeared on Cincinnati Bengals on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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