
Don’t let anyone ever tell you that football teams can’t be as close as a family. The Bears’ Roquan Smith provided a perfect example of this on the Wednesday before the 2022 NFL trade deadline.
After Chicago traded Robert Quinn to the Philadelphia Eagles for a fourth-round pick, the star linebacker in Smith happened to be holding a standard press conference at the same time. When the news broke of Quinn’s impending departure to Philadelphia, Smith grew emotional about the news rather quickly.