Andre Smith Tells Funny Story About Weight Fines During Bengals Career

   

CINCINNATI — Former Bengals right tackle Andre Smith appeared on the Raw Room show this week and dropped a funny story about his weight issues in Cincinnati.

Bengals offensive tackle Andre Smith (71) performs a drill at the Cincinnati Bengals training camp on Wednesday July 31, 2019 at Paul Brown Stadium.

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Smith was the team's first-round pick in 2009 and played 10 seasons with Cincinnati across different stints. Smith said the team fined him $500 per pound he was overweight.

"At the time, it would have been like $500 and some per pound," Smith noted on the show. Mike Brown famously called out Smith's weight during that season of Hard Knocks.

Smith even joked teammates claimed he helped pay for the weight room with the fines.

Check out the full explanation below from Smith: