Lovie Smith may be from the small, northeast Texas town of Big Sandy, but he knows the meaning of voluntary.
“At Big Sandy, voluntary is voluntary,” Smiths told reporters on Tuesday during Houston Texans organized team activities at Houston Methodist Training Center. “You can show up as you like. You don’t have to.”
Of course, Smith’s nature as a coach is one that would like to see 100% attendance, including that of starting left tackle Laremy Tunsil and defensive tackle Maliek Collins.
