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Steven Nelson Responds To Steve Smith Sr. Saying He Didn’t Cover Anybody With Chiefs

This past Tuesday on ‘GMFB’ on the NFL Network, former NFL wide receiver Steve Smith Sr. listed the play of new Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Steven Nelson last season when he was with the Kansas City Chiefs as one of the reasons why that team didn’t make it to the Super Bowl.

“The biggest game of their [the Chiefs] career, the Patriots, [the] defense didn’t show up,” Smith said Tuesday morning when talking about what the Chiefs need to do this season to compete for a championship. “They got Tyrann Mathieu, they let go of Eric Berry, they let go of Steve Nelson, who he really didn’t cover very many people anyway.