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Lions RB Kevin Smith is 'armor builder' | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
Former Central Florida running back Kevin Smith was speaking coach Rod Marinelli's language when he met with Lions management during predraft interviews in February. "We were talking to him and talked about what he was doing in the off-season and he said, 'I build my armor,' " Marinelli recalled Thursday after an organized team activities session. "Just the way he said it: 'I get in the weight ...
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