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Who wore 73 for the Steelers?

Who wore 73 for the Steelers?

Justin Strzelczyk

No. 73
College: Maine
NFL Draft: 1990 / Round: 11 / Pick: 293
Career history
Pittsburgh Steelers (1990–1998)

Did the Steelers win the Superbowl in 1972?

The 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers season was the team’s 40th in the National Football League. The team posted a record of 11–3 in 1972, and won their first-ever AFC Central Division title. It was the first of 8 straight playoff appearances for the Steelers that led to 4 Super Bowl Championships.

Who did the Steelers lose to in 1978?

Houston Oilers
The team began the 1978 season with seven straight victories, a franchise-best start to a season that stood for 42 years, before losing to the Houston Oilers in prime time on Monday Night Football. They finished the season with a league-best 14–2 record, including a 5-game winning streak to close the season.

Who did the Steelers draft in 1972?

Franco Harris
Drafted Players

Rnd Player Pick
1 Franco Harris HOF 13
2 Gordon Gravelle 38
3 John McMakin 63

Who is number 39 on the Lions?

Agnew on his 71-yard return.

What Steelers player died?

Tunch Ilkin
Tunch Ilkin, a two-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle and member of the Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team, died on Saturday morning at the age of 63 following a battle with ALS, the Steelers announced.

Who did the Pittsburgh Steelers draft in 1974?

Lynn Swann
During the 1974 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers would draft WR Lynn Swann in Round 1, LB Jack Lambert in Round 2, WR John Stallworth in Round 4, and C Mike Webster in Round 5. All four would later be inducted into the Pro-Football Hall of Fame.

What did the Steelers move into in 1970?

As a result of the NFL-AFL merger being finalized for the 1970 season, three teams from the “old” NFL were moved to the newly formed AFC alongside the former AFL teams. The Steelers agreed to be one of them after their archrivals, the Cleveland Browns, volunteered to join the AFL franchises in the AFC.

Who is number 78 on the Steelers?

Alejandro Villanueva (American football)

No. 78 – Baltimore Ravens
Philadelphia Eagles (2014)* Pittsburgh Steelers (2014–2020) Baltimore Ravens (2021–present)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards

Who did the Steelers draft in 1969?

Simpson, Chuck Noll used the 1st Round pick wisely by drafting North Texas State Defensive tackle, Joe Greene….1969 Pittsburgh Steelers draft.

Round 17
Pick 420
Player Bill Eppright
Position PK
College Kent State

Who is number 17 on the Lions?

Trinity Benson
Active

Player # WT
Derrick Barnes 55 238
Trinity Benson 17 180
David Blough 10 205
Michael Brockers 91 297

Who is number 87 on the Lions?

HIGHLIGHT: Cephus stiff-arms Peterson out of the way on 21-yard gain.

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Ruth Doyle