Richard Sherman Reveals How Eagles’ DeVonta Smith Caused Retirement Decision: ‘Whoa!’ - SI
The likely future Hall of Fame cornerback was on the field that night, but it was also that night, trying to defend Smith, that he realized his splendid career would be over at the end of that season. “DeVonta must’ve run this comeback (route),” Sherman said during a recent episode of his podcast, which had Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson on as guest. “I had him under control, I was like, bam, quick jam, easy, had him under control. He must’ve stopped and I tried to stop and my whole groin said, ‘Snap, snap, snap, snap,’ and I said, ‘Whoa, whoa.
Eagles News: Richard Sherman explains how DeVonta Smith forced him into retirement
