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Aaron Smith: Super Bowl XL Was ‘Most Stress I’ve Ever Felt In My Life’

The Pittsburgh Steelers made one of the best draft picks in team history when they selected DE Aaron Smith in the fourth round of the 1999 NFL Draft, and Smith was apart of two Steelers teams that won the Super Bowl. The lead-up to Super Bowl XL was a week that wasn’t fun for Smith though, as in an interview with Rob King for Steelers.com, he described the amount of stress he felt heading into the matchup with the Seattle Seahawks.

“The first one was the most stress I’ve ever felt in my life, to explain it in context to people.