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Aaron Douglas Smith (born April 9, 1976 in Colorado Springs, Colorado) is a professional football player with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League. He plays left Defensive End in a 3-4 defensive alignment. April 9 is the 99th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (100th in leap years). ...
1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ...
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Nickname: The Springs Location in the state of Colorado Coordinates: County El Paso Government - Mayor Lionel Rivera Area - City 186. ...
In American football, each team has 11 players on the field at one time. ...
Defensive end is the name of a defensive position in the sport of American football. ...
This is a list of athletic conferences of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). ...
University of Northern Colorado (Northern Colorado) is a baccalaureate (arts, sciences, humanities, business, human sciences, and education), graduate (primarily in the field of education), and research university located in Greeley, Colorado, USA. It has a 2006 enrollment of 13,775 students. ...
The NFL Draft (officially the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting) is an annual sports draft in which National Football League (NFL) teams take turns selecting amateur college American football players and other first-time eligible players. ...
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City Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Team colors Black and Gold Head Coach Mike Tomlin Owner Dan Rooney General manager Kevin Colbert League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1933–present) Eastern Division (1933–1943; 1945–1949) Western Division (1944) American Conference (1950–1952) Eastern Conference (1953–1969) Century Division (1967–1969) American Football...
April 9 is the 99th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (100th in leap years). ...
1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ...
Nickname: The Springs Location in the state of Colorado Coordinates: County El Paso Government - Mayor Lionel Rivera Area - City 186. ...
United States simply as football, is a competitive team sport that is both fast-paced and strategic. ...
City Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Team colors Black and Gold Head Coach Mike Tomlin Owner Dan Rooney General manager Kevin Colbert League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1933–present) Eastern Division (1933–1943; 1945–1949) Western Division (1944) American Conference (1950–1952) Eastern Conference (1953–1969) Century Division (1967–1969) American Football...
The National Football League (NFL) is the largest professional American football league, consisting of thirty-two teams from American cities and regions. ...
Defensive end is the name of a defensive position in the sport of American football. ...
Smith played college football at the University of Northern Colorado. While there he was the team captain for two straight years and set a university career record with 44 sacks. University of Northern Colorado (Northern Colorado) is a baccalaureate (arts, sciences, humanities, business, human sciences, and education), graduate (primarily in the field of education), and research university located in Greeley, Colorado, USA. It has a 2006 enrollment of 13,775 students. ...
In American football and Canadian football, a quarterback sack occurs when the quarterback is tackled behind the line of scrimmage before he can throw a forward pass. ...
Smith was drafted by the Steelers in the 4th round (109th pick overall) of the 1999 NFL draft. He became a full-time starter in the 2000 season, starting 15 of 16 games that year. He has remained the Steelers starting left defensive end since that time. Smith has had 269 tackles, 29.5 sacks, 14 passes defensed, and 1 interception in his NFL career through the 2005 season. The NFL Draft (officially the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting) is an annual sports draft in which National Football League (NFL) teams take turns selecting amateur college American football players and other first-time eligible players. ...
Most forms of football have a move known as a tackle. ...
In American football and Canadian football, a quarterback sack occurs when the quarterback is tackled behind the line of scrimmage before he can throw a forward pass. ...
In American football a Pass deflected, also known as a Pass defensed, is an incomplete pass that is caused by a defensive player. ...
An interception or intercept is a move in many forms of football, including Canadian and American football football, as well as rugby league, rugby union, Australian rules football and Gaelic football, and involves a pass (either by foot or hand) being cut off by an opposition player who usually gains...
Smith was named to the 2005 Pro Bowl as an injury replacement. He had 1 tackle and 1 sack in the game. Smith won a Super Bowl ring with the Steelers in Super Bowl XL following the 2005 season. The 2005 AFC-NFC Pro Bowl was played February 13, 2005 at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii. ...
Date February 5, 2006 Stadium Ford Field City Detroit, Michigan MVP Hines Ward, wide receiver Favorite Steelers by 4 National anthem Aaron Neville, Aretha Franklin and Dr. John, ASL performed by Angela LaGuardia Coin toss Tom Brady Referee Bill Leavy Halftime show The Rolling Stones Attendance 68,206 TV in...
On February 27, 2007, the Steelers resigned Aaron Smith to a 5-year, $25 million contract which includes $12.5 million in the next two years. This contract makes him the highest paid defensive player currently on the team.
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