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Harrison Smith Tells National NFL Analyst to “Chill!”

A comical moment, to be sure, and not one that reflects an actual feeling of anger or disapproval.

While chatting with Tom Pelissero and Bucky Brooks of The NFL Network, Harrison Smith takes on a question about Justin Jefferson (someone who gets attention every so often). “What’s it like facing Justin Jefferson everyday?” Brooks asks, “I was here last week and it was like bomb city catching passes.”

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Mar 2, 2023; Indianapolis, IN, USA; NFL Network analyst Buck Brooks during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

The comment about Jefferson catching long passes with great regularity — “bomb city” — prompts the veteran safety to offer an emphatic “chill!