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  1. 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] He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions and was selected by the Steelers in the first round of the 1972 NFL ...

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  2. Dec 21, 2022 · Print. 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. He was 72 ...

  3. Dec 21, 2022 · 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. He was 72.

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  4. Dec 21, 2022 · Iconic figure, ‘Mr. Pittsburgh,’ Franco Harris: 1950-2022. Harris died overnight, his family said. No cause was listed. He was 72. “Harris’s loyalty to friends, and devotion to teammates, might be his most towering quality,” observed author Gary M. Pomerantz in this book, “Their Life’s Work: The Brotherhood of the 1970’s ...

  5. Dec 21, 2022 · Franco Harris was born on March 7, 1950, at Fort Dix, N.J. His father, Cad, who was Black, met his mother, Gina Parenti, who was Italian, in Pisa, Italy, where Cad was stationed as an Army medic.

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  7. Dec 21, 2022 · Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame Pittsburgh Steelers running back whose heads-up thinking created the “Immaculate Reception”, considered the most famous play in NFL history, has died. He was 72.

  8. Dec 21, 2022 · Franco Harris (32) eludes a tackle by Oakland Raiders' Jimmy Warren as the Pittsburgh Steelers running back runs 42-yards for a touchdown after catching a deflected pass during an AFC Divisional ...

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