Ravens Hire Chuck Smith as Outside Linebackers Coach

Ryan Mink

The Ravens have hired Chuck Smith to be their new outside linebackers coach, Head Coach John Harbaugh announced Wednesday.

Smith fills the vacancy created after Rob Leonard left to become the defensive line coach of the Las Vegas Raiders.

Smith, a former NFL defensive end (1992-2000) is an outside-the-box hire as a coach who comes from a non-traditional coaching background. He has spent mor