Smith and Vontae Davis(notes) are back for a second season, looking to make more plays and fewer mistakes. Their anticipated improvement would help solidify a defense revamped after a disappointing 2009 season.
"If those two guys compete every play like we know they can, we'll be a very good defense," strong safety Yeremiah Bell(notes) says. "If they clamp down, it means more sacks for the d-line and more interceptions for the safeties and linebackers. It makes life so much easier."
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