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Bruce Smith says 'no beef' with Tony Boselli but supporters' case for Hall of Fame enshrinement 'set a bad precedent'

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Bruce Smith never had a problem with Tony Boselli, and can't wait for the left tackle to join him as a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

It's another story for some of Boselli's supporters, and the claims they made in making the case for the former Jacksonville Jaguars lineman to earn induction in February, which bothered the NFL's career leader in sacks.

"Tony and I are cool," Smith told The Associated Press on Thursday, saying the two former players have spoken by phone to clear up any confusion.

"Tony and I have no beef with each other.