The jobs might not be glamorous. Special teams coach and special teams ace. But they are essential. Those are the roles Danny Smith and Miles Killebrew have shared together for the last five years. Right now, only one of them is healthy enough to do the job; Killebrew is out for the season due to a knee injury. Not too long ago, it was Smith on the mend. And it makes for one of Killebrew’s favorite stories of his coach.
“Fans might remember when he got absolutely demolished on the sideline, right?” Killebrew told the PPG’s Brian Batko in a recent interview.