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Jaguars' Ramsey on Steve Smith: 'I don't respect him as a man'

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Jacksonville Jaguars rookie cornerback Jalen Ramsey continues to show little reverence for the NFL's most established stars.

Ramsey told reporters prior to Week 1 that he wasn't worried about facing off against Packers superstar Aaron Rodgers, and issued his distaste towards Ravens wide receiver Steve Smith, following a 19-17 loss Sunday.

"He's still a good player. I'll say that about him. But I don't respect him as a man," Ramsey said of Smith to Mark Long of The Associated Press.

Predictably, Smith didn't care for Ramsey's opinion:

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