Broncos WR Smith’s hip healing slowly
July 10, 2007
Rod Smith is letting his surgically repaired hip tell him when he’s ready to return to the field. Right now, it’s saying it’s not even close. The 37-year-old receiver, who had an operation on the hip in February, sat out the Broncos’ two-day minicamp. He’s yet to run post-surgery except briefly in a pool.

