Preston Smith requested a trade from Packers a few weeks ago

New Steelers pass rusher Preston Smith requested trade from Packers: 'I got what I asked for'
Pittsburgh then surprised many when they traded for former Green Bay Packers edge rusher Preston Smith, who told reporters on Wednesday that he had asked for a trade weeks earlier. Smith wanted out of Green Bay because he didn't feel comfortable playing ...
Former Packers edge rusher Preston Smith reveals he requested trade
Before Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline, the Green Bay Packers made a deal, sending veteran edge rusher Preston Smith to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for a 2025 seventh-round pick. The move gained clarity after Smith revealed he had requested a trade ...
NFL trade grades: Steelers bolster defense with Preston Smith, acquire Packers' edge rusher at great value
Shortly after the Pittsburgh Steelers landing wide receiver Mike Williams from the New York Jets, they struck another deal. The Steelers acquired pass rusher Preston Smith from th
Preston Smith Explains Why He Requested Trade From Packers
After he was dealt to the Pittsburgh Steelers ahead of the NFL deadline, Preston Smith explained why he requested a trade from the Green Bay Packers.
Who benefits most from Packers' trade of Preston Smith?
The Green Bay Packers wanted to open the door to more opportunities for the team’s young edge rushers, so general manager Brian Gutekunst sent soon-to-be 32-year-old defensive end Preston Smith to the Pittsburgh Steelers at Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline.
5 things to know about new Steelers defender Preston Smith
Smith was an outside linebacker for most of his career with the Green Bay Packers, who ran a 3-4 defensive scheme until a coaching change in 2024. Six times in 10 seasons, Smith has recorded at least eight sacks, including a career-high 12 in 2019. In 2023, Smith had 48 tackles and eight sacks.
Steelers fans react to OLB Preston Smith trade
Former Packers’ OLB Preston Smith’s unexpected trade to the Steelers adds valuable depth to the defense, and was surprising to fans alike.
Preston Smith reveals he requested trade from Packers, says Steelers' 3-4 system fits his style
New Steelers LB Preston Smith revealed on Wednesday that he requested a trade from the Packers due to their 4-3 defensive system.
Newest Steeler Preston Smith requested trade from Packers
Preston Smith, who was acquired by the Steelers ahead of Tuesday's NFL trade deadline, says he asked the Packers to move him weeks ago.
Preston Smith says he requested a trade, Steelers' defense fits him better than Packers'
The Packers traded Preston Smith to the Steelers on Tuesday, and by Wednesday Smith was on the practice field in Pittsburgh and already feeling comfortable.
Steelers' Preston Smith Says He Requested Trade from Packers Ahead of NFL Deadline
Veteran linebacker Preston Smith was traded from the Green Bay Packers to the Pittsburgh Steelers ahead of Tuesday's deadline, and it was exactly what
Preston Smith trade grades: Did Steelers or Packers win deal for edge rusher?
The Green Bay Packers agreed to trade edge rusher Preston Smith to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for a ...
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Former Packers player Preston Smith explains why he wanted out
(LEARFIELD) – Former Green Bay Packers player Preston Smith joined his new team – the Pittsburgh Steelers – on Wednesday ...
Is Preston Smith the missing piece Pittsburgh has been searching for?
The true difference maker from the trade deadline acquisitions for the Pittsburgh Steelers may be the second trade the team ...
Preston Smith says he requested trade from Packers
PITTSBURGH — Veteran edge rusher Preston Smith said Wednesday that he had requested a trade from the Green Bay Packers ...