Lindsey ThiryFeb 21, 2026, 06:00 AM ET
CloseLindsey Thiry is a national NFL reporter for ESPN. She joined ESPN in 2018 to cover the Los Angeles Rams after two years of covering them for the Los Angeles Times, and has also covered the Chargers for ESPN. She previously covered the Atlanta Falcons.Open Extended Reactions
Inside the visitors locker room at Texas Stadium, Emmitt Smith stared at his No. 22 Arizona Cardinals jersey and, through tears, said to himself: “I’m in the wrong place.”
A season earlier in 2002, Smith became the NFL’s career rushing leader in his 13th year with the
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