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View photos of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' new special teams coordinator Danny Smith.

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Pittsburgh Steelers Special Teams Coordinator Danny Smith reacts after a blocked field goal during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko)
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Pittsburgh Steelers Special Teams Coordinator Danny Smith reacts after a blocked field goal during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko)

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Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coach Danny Smith, center, at practice during NFL football training camp at the team training facility in Latrobe, Pa. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 . (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
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Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coach Danny Smith, center, at practice during NFL football training camp at the team training facility in Latrobe, Pa. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 . (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

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Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coach Danny Smith, center, talks to his team as they come from the field during the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
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Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coach Danny Smith, center, talks to his team as they come from the field during the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)

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Pittsburgh Steelers Special Teams Coordinator Danny Smith looks on during warmups before an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Justin Berl)
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Pittsburgh Steelers Special Teams Coordinator Danny Smith looks on during warmups before an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Justin Berl)

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Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith huddles with players in the tunnel before a preseason NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
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Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith huddles with players in the tunnel before a preseason NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

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Pittsburgh Steelers Special Teams Coordinator Danny Smith looks on before an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in Orchard Park, NY. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko)
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Pittsburgh Steelers Special Teams Coordinator Danny Smith looks on before an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in Orchard Park, NY. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko)

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FILE - Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith walks off the field prior to an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, in Pittsburgh. The 70-year-old Smith tore his rotator cuff at the end of Pittsburgh's victory over Green Bay last Sunday when Steelers safety Damontae Kazee ran over him on the sideline following a game-ending interception. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko, File)
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FILE - Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith walks off the field prior to an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, in Pittsburgh. The 70-year-old Smith tore his rotator cuff at the end of Pittsburgh's victory over Green Bay last Sunday when Steelers safety Damontae Kazee ran over him on the sideline following a game-ending interception. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko, File)

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Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith gestures from the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Seattle. The Steelers won 30-23. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
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Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith gestures from the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Seattle. The Steelers won 30-23. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

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Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith enters the field to warm up players before playing against the Las Vegas Raiders in an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, in Las Vegas. Steelers defeated the Raiders 32-13. (AP Photo/Jeff Lewis)
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Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith enters the field to warm up players before playing against the Las Vegas Raiders in an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, in Las Vegas. Steelers defeated the Raiders 32-13. (AP Photo/Jeff Lewis)

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Pittsburgh Steelers Danny Smith looks on during pre-game warm-ups before an NFL wild card playoff football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)
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Pittsburgh Steelers Danny Smith looks on during pre-game warm-ups before an NFL wild card playoff football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)

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Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith walks the field before an NFL preseason football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Steelers defeated the Jaguars 31-25. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough)
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Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith walks the field before an NFL preseason football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Steelers defeated the Jaguars 31-25. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough)

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Pittsburgh Steelers Special Teams Coordinator Danny Smith reacts during an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko)
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Pittsburgh Steelers Special Teams Coordinator Danny Smith reacts during an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko)

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Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith stands on the field before an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)
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Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith stands on the field before an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)

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