Had it not been for injuries, Jimmy Smith would easily have been regarded as one of the best first-round picks that the Baltimore Ravens have made in the past decade. Though he’s never been a Pro Bowler, he has been a great coverage player throughout his career.
Now set to turn 32 years old and on a part of the roster that is deep—Marcus Peters and Marlon Humphrey are their starters, and Tavon Young will be in the slot—the question comes up: where will he play? Could he move to safety?
That is a question that was posed to defensive coordinator Wink Martindale when he spoke to the local media a week or two ago.