Article: SMITH'S SUPER DREAM: A HOUSE FOR MOM.(Special Pullouts)(Column)

Byline: Mike Littwin Rocky Mountain News Staff Writer

SAN DIEGO -- You don't come to the Super Bowl in search of the heartfelt. It's your basic bathos-free zone. The closest I ever can remember was when a 49ers lineman revealed during one Super Bowl that he had found God during the act. Yes, that act.

Then I bumped into Rod Smith.

He was at one of those group chat-a-thons, doing the talk, saying how thrilled he was to be here, how much it meant to him. Then somebody asked him about Mom.

Smith came to a stop. And you could swear that if this were not the Super Bowl and cameras weren't running and there wasn't a timekeeper nearby to ...

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