Since entering the NFL in 2018, Roquan Smith has rarely, if ever, missed a beat. He quickly became a key impact player on the Bears’ 2018 NFC North Championship team. In the ensuing years, he’s morphed into one of pro football’s premier linebackers, if not the very finest.
But while Smith is famous for a never-say-die attitude combined with a lightning-like sideline-to-sideline capacity, he’s not exactly a ‘trash talker’ by any means. From high school and college in Georgia to the highest levels of the game, Smith has always preferred to let his play do the talking for him.