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May 15, 2024 · Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back whose heads-up thinking authored “The Immaculate Reception,” considered the most iconic play in NFL history, died Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. He was...
May 18, 2024 · Franco Harris, the legendary former NFL running back, passed away at the age of 71. The cause of his death has not been officially confirmed, but reports suggest that he had been battling various health issues in recent years.
May 22, 2024 · Pittsburgh — The Pittsburgh Steelers retired Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris' No. 32 during a bittersweet ceremony on Saturday night at halftime of their game against the Las Vegas...
2 days ago · That’s why it’s only happened five times in NFL history (twice more, including quarterbacks). The Steelers did it back in 1976 with Franco Harris and Rocky Bleier. Can Najee Harris and Jaylen ...
May 9, 2024 · It was never just about football to Franco Harris. It couldn't be. That would have been too limiting. Too easy. A cop out.
1 day ago · A Steelers running back tandem hasn’t rushed over 1.000 yards since Franco Harris and Rocky Bleier in 1976. “Could we see two 1,000-yard rushers on the Steelers?” Fittipaldo pondered. “It hasn’t happened with a running back tandem since 2009. DeAngelo Williams and Jonathan Stewart. But they weren’t that far off last year.
May 28, 2024 · After taking the snap, Bradshaw ran into Franco Harris and the ball popped loose. Bradshaw scooped it up and rolled to his right, looking to pass, but Henderson wrapped him up before he could throw, while Hegman ripped the ball out of Bradshaw's hands and returned the fumble 37 yards for a touchdown, giving the Cowboys their first lead of the ...
