Za'Darius Smith visits Browns after unretirement from NFL
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 12:22 AM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
Former Philadelphia Eagles pass rusher Za'Darius Smith has taken a free agent visit with the Cleveland Browns after recently unretiring. Smith, who previously retired during the 2025 season, is exploring a return to the league ahead of the 2026 campaign. Despite joining the Eagles before the 2025 season, he had limited impact before his departure. His potential return could be significant for teams looking to bolster their pass rush ahead of the upcoming season.
- •Za'Darius Smith recently unretired from the NFL.
- •He previously played for the Eagles before retiring in October 2025.
- •Smith worked out with the Browns as part of his return efforts.
- •The Eagles have acquired Jonathan Greenard to strengthen their pass rush.
- 12:22 AMYahoo Sports — Former Eagles Pass Rusher Eyes NFL Return After Unretirement Decision
"One of the Philadelphia Eagles old friends has made an unexpected decision regarding his football future. The post Former Eagles Pass Rusher Eyes NFL Return After Unretirement Decision appeared first on HEAVY.
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