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Video: Former MSU star Preston Smith comes up with insane one-handed interception in win over Vikings
LB Preston Smith starred for Dan Mullen and the Mississippi State Bulldogs in Starkville.
A very good athlete, Smith has shown the ability to cover smaller players in space, and also get after opposing quarterbacks with his myriad of pass-rushing moves.
These traits have carried over to his professional career with the Washington Redskins.
On Sunday versus the Minnesota Vikings, Smith demonstrated some serious hand-eye coordination:
The NFC East – home of crazy one-handed catches.
@PrestonSmith94 Tip. Grab. PICK!#Redskins ball! pic.twitter.com/xcc1MyabQV
— Chad Ryan (@ChadwikoTWW) November 13, 2016
The Redskins (5-3-1) won the contest by a score of 26-20 — and are right behind Dallas (7-1) for the lead spot in the NFC East.