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Aaron Smith

Pittsburgh Steelers

1976/04/19 35

6-5 298

Colorado Springs, CO

13

the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1999 (4th round)

Sacks Interceptions Tackles
Year Team G Sacks YdsL Int Yds IntTD Solo Ast Total
2011 Steelers 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 13
career Total 160 44 178 1 0 0 452 127 579

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Great size and strength. Has very good initial quickness and some closing speed. Makes a ton of plays in the backfield. Battles blockers until the whistle.
Flaws
  • Isn't an agile, crafty pass rusher. Has lost a step (or two) in recent seasons. Will miss some tackles at times or need help to bring opponents down. Injury-prone.
Career Potential
  • Fast-fading defensive end with a solid career.
  • AwardsNFL - Super BowlNFL - Super BowlNFL - Named to play in Pro Bowl

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

October 22, 2011 Foot injury, injured reserve.
October 21, 2011 Foot injury, out.
October 14, 2011 Foot injury, out.
October 7, 2011 Foot injury, out.
February 4, 2011 Triceps injury, out.
December 31, 2010 Triceps injury, out.
December 22, 2010 Triceps injury, out.
December 17, 2010 Triceps injury, out.
December 10, 2010 Triceps injury, out.
December 3, 2010 Triceps injury, out.
November 26, 2010 Triceps injury, out.
November 19, 2010 Triceps injury, out.
November 12, 2010 Triceps injury, out.
October 29, 2010 Triceps injury, out.
October 14, 2009 Shoulder injury, injured reserve.
December 11, 2007 Bicep injury, injured reserve.
October 26, 2007 Knee injury, out.
February 27, 2007 Signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers to a five-year contract extension.
July 24, 2002 Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers to a six-year contract.

Trades

April 17, 1999 Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 4th round (109th overall) in 1999.

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