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I know he can run the football; I know he's good with the ball in his hands, catching the ball. Can you do all the small things that a running back has to do with protection, the intricacies of the different routes we have for him? We'll see how we've improved, protection being the big one.
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Smith's first-team reps hinge on pass-protection improvement, per Reid

Second-year RB backup to Kenneth Walker receiving significant reps in both pass-game work (screen passes, flat routes) and run-game handoffs. Reid emphasizing pass-protection development as the key evaluation metric for continued first-team snaps: 'I know he can run the football; I know he's good with the ball in his hands, catching the ball. Can you do all the small things that a running back has to do with protection, the intricacies of the different routes we have for him? We'll see how we've improved, protection being the big one.' Smith's role contingent on improving pass-pro fundamentals.

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