Commanders sign DE Preston Smith to aid defense

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The Washington Commanders reunited with defensive end Preston Smith on Wednesday, signing the free agent to help a line that lost Deatrich Wise Jr. to injury for the season.

Smith, 32, was selected by Washington in the second round of the 2015 NFL Draft and spent his first four seasons with the franchise. He signed as a free agent with the Green Bay Packers in 2019