Notre Dame junior Jaylon Smith, who starred at Bishop Luers in Fort Wayne, Ind., became the second player to win both the high school and college versions of the Butkus Award as the nation’s top ...

Jaylon Smith, who was the best high school linebacker in America and had recently committed to play at Notre Dame, just smiled as he handed Kyle Lindsay his order. "I was stunned," Lindsay ...

Jaylon Smith Seeking a Career Revival with Las Vegas Raiders originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Former Dallas Cowboys ...

(Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News)(Tom Fox / Staff Photographer) Here are 10 things you might not know about Dallas Cowboys linebacker Jaylon Smith. 1. He played running back in high school Smith ...

But Jaylon Smith is on the ground ... much less a practice, throughout high school and college. His durability was something Fighting Irish defensive coordinator Brian VanGorder no doubt would ...

As Jaylon Smith's senior high school season progressed, his place within the Irish defense began to take shape. Recruited as an outside linebacker, Smith knew he would be facing an uphill battle ...

Jaylon Smith told his trainer to hang on and picked ... Ledo, who has worked with Smith since he was in high school, is particularly pained by talk that he’ll never be the same player again.

Jaylon Smith acknowledges it’s likely he’ll ... He also said he knows of high school and college football players who have played with a foot-drop, “and it’s even possible that Jaylon ...

Jaylon Smith remembers wondering ... He spent afternoons on his high school team, which he led to four consecutive Class AA state championships, and his free hours on AWP’s 7-on-7 squad ...

It was an indictment of who they believe he is. 3. Jaylon Smith invented the swipe as a high school sophomore in 2010. When prompted, he can rattle off the opponent (Wayne High School), the ...