Washington Times · Oct 5, 2015
Redskins rookie linebacker Preston Smith earns more playing time vs. Eagles
Washington Redskins linebacker Preston Smith warms up during an NFL football organized team activity at Redskins Park, on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)In Week 2, as the Washington Redskins prepared for their game against the St. Louis Rams, defensive coordinator Joe Barry praised the performance of rookie outside linebacker Preston Smith.
In his NFL debut a week before, the second-round pick from Mississippi State sacked Miami quarterback Ryan Tannehill and forced a fumble, chased it 20 yards down the field as a mad scramble ensued and recovered the loose ball.
