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Falcons player wasn’t sure he would play again after losing his parents, grandmother

Falcons player wasn’t sure he would play again after losing his parents, grandmother
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A new Atlanta Falcons player opened up for the first time about his sudden retirement and his return to the NFL. Za’Darius Smith didn’t expect to retire months into the 2025 season with the Philadelphia Eagles. Then he got a call that changed everything. “Got a phone call from my mom’s doctor tel...

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