Defensive tackle T.J. Smith will participate in a tryout with the Lions during their rookie minicamp

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T.J. Smith

Detroit’s rookie minicamp will feature at least one player who has some experience in the NFL.

According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, defensive tackle T.J. Smith will join the Lions on a tryout basis during their rookie minicamp.

Smith, aged 27, has been with the Minnesota Vikings for the past three seasons, primarily serving on the team’s practice squad.

T.J. Smith (Credits: NBC Sports)

During this time, he has played in four games, with two appearances last year. In total, he has made 11 tackles, including one for a loss.

Smith began his NFL journey as an undrafted free agent with the Chargers in 2020, spending the season on their practice squad.

By Ritik

Ritik Katiyar is pursuing a post-graduate degree in Pharmaceutics. Currently, he lives in Srinagar, Uttarakhand, India. You can find him writing about all sorts of listicle topics. A pharmaceutical postgrad by day, and a content writer by night. You can write to him at [email protected]

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