The fallen former Saints lineman will be posthumously enshrined in Saints lore for his contributions on and off the field in New Orleans.
Once the stunning news of Will Smith's senseless murder began to settle in, many looked at his outstanding contributions to the New Orleans Saints, as well as the Greater New Orleans community. One of the things that crossed the minds of Saints fans was just how long it would be until Smith would be immortalized in franchise history by becoming enshrined in the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame.
Certainly, Smith would be enshrined by the franchise, but would they wait for time to pass before he would be enshrined or would they make a point to put him in as soon as possible due to his tragic death?