Although he’s no longer with the team, Steve Smith is still making Panther headlines, with the latest coming after the receiver went on a rant against the team and Coach Ron Rivera onCharlotte radio station WFNZ.
Rivera and Cam Newton were asked about Smith’s comments during today’s media availability and had this to say:
Cam says he’s not “about to step into” whatever might be going on btwn Rivera and Steve Smith. But says he has Rivera’s back.
— Joe Person (@josephperson) October 1, 2014
Rivera on Steve Smith’s comments on @wfnz: I don’t need to defend myself. I’ve moved on. — Joe Person (@josephperson) October 1, 2014
http://youtu.be/P4W4BzJT9z0
“I don’t need to defend myself. I’m not going to address it. I’ve moved on … It’s time to talk about (the people) who are here.” – RR on SS
— Black & Blue Review (@BlackBlueReview) October 1, 2014