“Well, you’ve seen that with what we have right now with Isaiah (Thomas) and (Al-Quadin) Muhammad. So, a lot of those guys play the first week that they’re in. Especially if we can find packages to put those guys in,” Glenn said last week when asked how quickly he could potentially get a new player up to speed.

“So, I’m going to look at it from an aspect of, this is the NFL and each week you might play a new player. Then during the game, you might play a new player.”

With Smith now in the fold, and hopefully the return of Josh Paschal after he’s missed two games with an illness, Detroit’s pass rush will look to affect opposing quarterbacks more consistently moving forward.