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Richard Sherman responds to Antonio Cromartie's criticism

Following a victory over the San Francisco 49ers in the 2014 NFC Championship, Seattle Seahawks defensive back Richard Sherman declared himself “the best corner in the game.”

More than a year later, New York Jets cornerback Antonio Cromartie still doesn’t agree with that statement, and he said as much last week in an interview with SiriusXM Radio (h/t NFL Media).

“I would have to tell [Sherman] go play in a defense where you don’t have two All-Pro safeties. That’s what I would tell him. I would tell him, ‘Go follow the number one receiver.