The Philadelphia Eagles made some underwhelming defensive signings during free agency.

Brandon Smith celebrated with C.J. Gardner-Johnson after a pass breakup during practice, contributing to the defense's strong showing.

Brandon Smith was seen covering John Ross in a flat slant during practice, frustrating Ross.

Former Penn State player Brandon Smith was the Panthers’ 4th-round pick in 2022 but only played 12 games before being released. He spent time on the Eagles’ practice squad last year and got into two games on special teams only as a game-day callup. The Eagles re-signed him when the season ended.

Attorney Brandon Smith expressed gratitude to the jury for holding the school district accountable and emphasized the importance of student safety.