Former UNC linebacker Andre Smith waived by Denver Broncos

Posted Aug 27, 2024
The Denver Broncos have waived linebacker Andre Smith. Smith is a former seventh round pick out of UNC in the 2018 NFL Draft and has spent time with the Carolina Panthers, Buffalo Bills, Tennessee Titans, and Atlanta Falcons before signing with the Broncos this summer. The veteran should find a new home somewhere in the NFL this season. (Mile High Report)

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