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Emmitt Smith is revered for setting records in career rushing yards and touchdowns, surpassing the legendary Walter Payton. His accolades include being the MVP of Super Bowl XXVIII, making him one of only 13 running backs to earn that honor. Smith’s experiences during the prosperous Cowboys era where they won three Super Bowls in four years offer a unique perspective, particularly regarding the difficulties and mental strain associated with achieving consecutive victories.
Smith highlighted the contrasting dynamics present in his time compared to today's Kansas City Chiefs, who are vying for their third consecutive Super Bowl title. He spoke candidly about the emotional state of his Cowboys team when they attempted to repeat their success.