The Facts: Following up on the previous item. ... Smith suffered a torn Achilles during the team's 29-26 win over the San Diego Chargers and is done for the season, HC John Harbaugh said after the game.
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The 36-year-old wide receiver immediately pointed to the sideline for help. He had to be carried off the field, unable to put any weight on the right leg. Just minutes prior to injury, Smith had bypassed Hall of Famer Cris Carter for 10th place in career receiving yards. We'll see if this injury changes Smith's mind about retiring. If not, an illustrious career just came to an end.