What precipitated the Steve Smith fight at the Panthers training camp?
Steve Smith is sorry about what he did. As he should be. And as noted, maybe this will actually bring the team together. But more importantly, it might make Smith really, really motivated to perform in the 14 games he gets to play. At least that’s the attitude I draw from his recent interview with Pro Football Weekly. “I feel horrible. That’s the thing I don’t think people realize, is how remorseful I am and how, in five or six seconds, five or six years has come crashing down. That’s the consequences of my actions. But I won’t let it be the last thing people remember me by as far as a player and as a person.” Lucas suffered a broken nose, and his availability is unclear, although he’s not expected to miss major time. “I lost my cool,” Smith told PFW after the fight. “It started with words and escalated from there.” This is in fact not the first time Smith has ever gotten angry, been in a fight, or gotten in someone’s face, dating, as noted by PFW, all the way back to college. It is hi
