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Torrey Smith Swaps Football For Politics As Congressional Intern

BALTIMORE (WJZ)—What's a Raven to do in the offseason?  Some decide to dance. Others touch their toes into politics.

And that was wide receiver Torrey Smith's choice. He's been interning for 7th District Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings.

Nothing glamorous for the Super Bowl champ; he spent the time reading and filing letters and answering mail.

The 24-year old studied criminal justice at University of Maryland College Park. But in this new role he says, "I was just the office guy."

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