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Lynn Curtis Swann (born March 7, 1952) is an American former football player, broadcaster, politician, and athletic director, best known for his association with the University of Southern California and the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Mar 18, 2023 · Lynn Swann was a talented receiver who was part of the Pittsburgh Steelers monumental 1974 draft class and Super Bowl dynasty. This is his story.
A former USC All-America, Swann was the Steelers’ No. 1 draft pick and 21st player selected overall in the 1974 NFL Draft. As a rookie, Swann led the NFL in punt returns with 577 yards on 41 returns, which at that time was a club record and fourth best in NFL history.
Swann and the Steelers pressed on to a record fourth Super Bowl in 1979, a 31-19 victory over the Los Angeles Rams. Lynn caught five passes for 79 yards, including a 47-yard touchdown grab that put the Steelers into the lead after trailing 13-10 at halftime.
Swann, the first-round draft pick in the legendary 1974 Steelers draft class, had plenty of opportunities to show his individual talent. Known for his graceful moves and leaping catches, Swann always came through on the big stage.
Jan 12, 2024 · Embark on a journey through grace and grit as football legend Lynn Swann opens up about his storied career from ballet lessons to Super Bowl victories.
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