, the former NFL player who recently died at 31, was 'well liked' and had an 'infectious personality,' according to his former head coach, Freddie Kitchens.Kitchens was not speaking in the aftermath of Smith's death this week, but rather, after the former Browns defensive lineman lost his fiancée and mother of his young daughter in a traffic collision four years earlier. Smith and were pulled over on the side of a Cleveland highway after blowing a tire in 2019, when an oncoming driver collided with the new mother. She was pronounced dead at the hospital soon after.'Chris is on my mind right now,' Kitchens said in 2019 following , who had given birth to Smith's daughter Haven a month earlier. 'His family's on my mind. Her family's on my mind. The four-week-old baby is on my mind. It's a difficult time, but we're going to get through it.'
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