Former NFL CB Alphonso Smith Jr. dies at 40

Smith, who was drafted by the Broncos before being traded to the Lions in 2010, played through 2012 and appeared in 42 regular-season games with 11 starts. He posted a troubling message on Facebook before his passing. freshyourfeel.org

A four-year player at Wake Forest, Smith was a consensus All-American in 2008 and was inducted into the Wake Forest Sports Hall of Fame in 2022. Our condolences go to Smith's family, friends, teammates, and coaches.