02-13-2022, 07:31 PM
There is a recent article that interviews Super Bowls stars of the past. Many of them admitted they could hardly breathe and had a hard time catching their breath before the Super Bowl because of the enormity of the event. I think most of us would be "laboring" before such a huge game. It was referred to "Super Bowl Anxiety."
"It's a common misnomer. Pro athletes do experience anxiety, the same way everybody else does," Aoyagi, who's worked with NFL players and Olympic athletes, told CBS News. He said telling players the Super Bowl is "just another game" isn't helpful at curbing game-related nerves.
"It's a common misnomer. Pro athletes do experience anxiety, the same way everybody else does," Aoyagi, who's worked with NFL players and Olympic athletes, told CBS News. He said telling players the Super Bowl is "just another game" isn't helpful at curbing game-related nerves.
