Za'Darius Smith Comes Out of Retirement to Join Atlanta Falcons

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Za'Darius Smith Comes Out of Retirement to Join Atlanta Falcons

Smith is signing a one-year deal with Atlanta after emerging as a potential addition for Cleveland, which reportedly prepared to bring him back before no agreement became official. The veteran edge rusher instead worked out with the Falcons and will provide needed help on the edge. Smith appeared in five games for Philadelphia last season, finishing with 10 tackles and 1.5 sacks.

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