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Super Bowl Memories: Jackie Smith Drops TD

With Super Bowl XLIV only days away, we here at OTB are going to take a look back at some of the most memorable moments in Super Bowl history.

Not necessarily in the order of importance but along the lines of Super Bowl Moments that have stood the test of time.

Super Bowl Memories: Jackie Smith Drops TD (Super Bowl XIII)

Super Bowl 13 was a battle between two champions of the decade between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Dallas Cowboys.

Although the game ended in a Steelers 35-31 victory, Dallas Cowboys tight-end and Hall of Fame Jackie Smith is most remembered for his blunder in this game.

With the score at 21-14 in favor of Pittsburgh late in the third quarter, Dallas quarterback Roger Staubach dropped back on a 3rd and 3 to see a wide-open Jackie Smith in the endzone.

Then, "The Sickiest Man in America" was born:

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