NFL News

Check out what we learned from this weekend’s Houston Texans rookie minicamp.

Smith started off practice the way he starts off most of his mornings, with some old-school Motown music.

“I wake up every day to music,” Smith said. “I’m a music guy, to say the least. You can tell I’m probably a little bit more towards Motown than rap music, that’s probably easy to see. But you kind of start practice off the same way just about everywhere I’ve been. Thursdays, “Keep on Pushing” by The Impressions. That lead singer, Curtis Mayfield, that’s where we start things off.”

Smith likes introducing younger players to music of the past and he promised he isn’t getting rid of rap and R&B music.

“It was good,” DB Jalen Pitre said. “Coach Smith switches it up and is very versatile. I love hearing different genres of music. It was some good taste on the playlist today.”

LB Christian Harris says he is excited to learn from Smith, who has a history of coaching linebackers who have had success in the NFL. In his 41 seasons of coaching experience, Smith has coached players to 53 Pro…

Click Here to Read the Full Original Article at News…