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Franco Harris (March 7, 1950 – December 20, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a running back for 13 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Pittsburgh Steelers. [1]
Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back and Pro Football Hall of Fame member Franco Harris has died. He was 72. Harris’ death comes just days before the 50th anniversary of the Steelers ...
Iconic Steelers running back and Pro Football Hall of Famer Franco Harris has died, CBS Pittsburgh reports. He was 72.Harris' death was confirmed to the station by his family. No cause of death ...
Franco Harris is best known for the Immaculate Reception and other big plays, but many Steeler fans will remember him for his generosity off the field. 'There's a huge hole in Pittsburgh.' Franco ...
In addition to being a great lead blocker, Bleier was the second of the Steelers' rushing weapons (Franco Harris was the primary back), but was effective nonetheless at both blocking and rushing. In 1976, both Harris and Bleier rushed for over 1,000 yards, making this the second NFL team to accomplish this feat , after Mercury Morris and Larry ...
Charles Edward Greene (born September 24, 1946), better known as "Mean" Joe Greene, is an American former professional football defensive tackle who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1969 to 1981.
Lambert's number, 58, is one of many jersey numbers "unofficially retired" by the team. The Steelers have only retired three jersey numbers: 70, 75 and 32, worn by Ernie Stautner, Joe Greene and Franco Harris respectively. [64] Lambert’s jersey number has perhaps gotten the most attention out of all jersey numbers not officially retired.
President Biden called Pittsburgh Steelers great Franco Harris a “dear friend, a good man, and a great American” following Franco’s death on Wednesday at the age of 72. In a statement on ...