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Dec 21, 2022 · Franco Harris, a Hall of Fame running back who played 13 seasons in the NFL, has died at 72. The Steelers legend logged 12,120 rushing yards — 15th most in NFL history — and 75 touchdowns ...
Dec 21, 2022 · Franco Harris dies: ... No cause of death was given. His death comes two days before the 50th anniversary of the play that provided the jolt that helped transform the Steelers from also-rans into ...
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- The Associated Press
Dec 21, 2022 · Harris’ death came days before the Steelers were set to retire his No. 32 jersey and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the "Immaculate Reception" at Acrisure Stadium. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin ...
Dec 21, 2022 · The death was announced by the Pro Football Hall of Fame, where Mr. Harris was inducted in 1990.His body was found by his family on Dec. 21, but it was not immediately clear when he died. No cause ...
Dec 21, 2022 · 0:00. 1:52. PITTSBURGH — Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back whose heads-up thinking authored “The Immaculate Reception,” considered the most iconic play in NFL history, has died ...
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- Will Graves
Dec 22, 2022 · Pittsburgh mourning after Franco Harris dies days before 50th anniversary of ‘Immaculate Reception’ The cause of his death was not immediately known. PHOTOS: Franco Harris through the years
Dec 23, 2022 · Fifty years after the “Immaculate Reception” and just hours before his death, Franco Harris said it “blows my mind” how he pulled off arguably the most memorable play in NFL history.
