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Byrne Identity: Steve Smith Sr.: Time For Me To Put On My Son's Jersey

Steve Smith Sr.: Time For Me To Put On My Son’s Jersey

When the horn sounded at 10 a.m. last Monday for the start of practice, John Harbaugh called for the team to huddle around him.

Lifting a sweat jacket to reveal his t-shirt underneath, Harbs said: “Just happened to wear this shirt this morning.”

The shirt read: “Iron Sharpens Iron As One Man Sharpens Another.”

“We have the greatest iron sharpener, our designated iron sharpener,” Harbs exclaimed as his voice rose. “The Ravens’ iron sharpener, Steve Smith Sr., and he has an announcement that he wants to share with you first.