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Former 49ers QB Alex Smith destroys ESPN co-hosts while refuting Tom Brady

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Former 49ers quarterback Alex Smith spared no one's feelings on ESPN's "Sunday NFL Countdown" when asked what he thought about recently retired Tom Brady's comments on the league.

Last week, the seven-time Super Bowl champ made an appearance on the "The Stephen A. Smith Show," and he was clear about where he thinks the NFL stands. "I think there's a lot of mediocrity in today's NFL," Brady said. "I don't see the excellence that I saw in the past."

"I don't think the coaching is as good as it was," he added. "I don't think the development of the young players is as good as it was.