Former #Saints pass rusher Will Smith shot and killed in New Orleans
Former New Orleans Saints player Will Smith was killed Saturday night, according to a team spokesman. Smith played college football for Ohio State and was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the first round of the 2004 NFL draft, where he played the entirety of his career.
He was 34.
He posted this picture just a few hours before getting shot. It says having a blast in French Quarters.Smith was shot and his wife was shot in the leg. This was all over a road rage situation. Rest in Peace Will, and we are praying for your family!
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