#Vikings Pro Bowl pass-rusher Za'Darius Smith informed the team that he wants to be released, I’m told. The team has no plans to do that. The situation remains unresolved. https://t.co/1jWfnK36w4
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 9, 2023
Former Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith wants to be done after one season playing for the Minnesota Vikings.
According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Smith – who posted what appeared to be a goodbye message to the team on social media on Thursday – has asked the Vikings to be released.