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Steve Smith Sr., with hindsight, says 'stupid' Mike Mitchell still on hit list

Ravens wide receiver Steve Smith Sr., in his first comments since placing Steelers safety Mike Mitchell on his “lifetime hit list” for taunting him after what Smith thought was a hit Mitchell delivered in the Ravens’ Week 4 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, added some clarity to the situation with the benefit of a bit of hindsight.

Many pointed out after Smith’s initial comments that it was linebacker Lawrence Timmons who delivered the hit, not Mitchell. Smith acknowledged as much Friday.

“Timmons hit me, which I didn’t know, but Mike Mitchell, a former teammate gets up and he’s talking and kind of celebrating.