The ties between Miami Dolphins offensive coordinator Frank Smith and Dolphins TE Jonnu Smith are almost a decade in the making.
pre-dates the NFL — it was forged at the 2017 Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama, which was the pivotal event in their professional relationship.
When asked about this, Smith praised Jonnu's work ethic and adaptability, particularly his ability to translate coaching points into on-field performance. "The way he went about his day, he was just locked in. I mean, he was attentive in meetings," Frank Smith said, "He would take emphasis points to the field. Route running, you can just see when he's coming out like certain things were new to him. but he was just a guy who got football and he got it fast."
"You can always tell when guys are coming out of college when you're explaining things, and they just go," Frank Smith said. "And he had that, and then you could just see he's a very confident guy...you could see a real confident guy who understood football, and it's no surprise he's had the career he's had."
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