Torrey Smith responds to Ben Roethlisberger's Steelers criticisms
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 10:05 AM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Former Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith criticized Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger after his recent comments on Baltimore's Super Bowl prospects. During a statement, Smith dismissed the Steelers roster as 'trash' and emphasized that with Lamar Jackson at quarterback, the Ravens maintain their championship window. Smith suggested that Roethlisberger’s remarks were an attempt to boost the perception of Pittsburgh's roster, which he believes remains underwhelming. The exchange has heightened the competitive tension ahead of the upcoming AFC North matchup in 2026.
- •Torrey Smith calls Steelers roster 'trash' in response to Roethlisberger.
- •Smith defends Ravens' Super Bowl chances with Lamar Jackson at QB.
- •Roethlisberger aimed to emphasize Steelers' potential for improvement.
- •Tensions rise ahead of AFC North rivals matchup in 2026.
- 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — Former Ravens WR claps back at Ben Roethlisberger, calls Steelers' roster 'trash'
"Former Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith ripped into the Pittsburgh Steelers following Ben Roethlisberger's criticism.
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