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Steelers fullback Franco Harris caught it just before it hit the ground and ran for a game-winning touchdown. The play has been a source of some controversy and speculation ever since, with some contending that the ball touched only Fuqua (and did not in any way touch Tatum) or that it hit the ground before Harris caught it, either of which ...
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- Fred Swearingen
- December 23, 1972
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Nov 18, 2021 · Learn how rookie Franco Harris made a miraculous touchdown catch in 1972 that sparked the Steelers' dynasty. See how Frank Sinatra joined his "Italian Army" and how the play is still debated.
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Watch the video of the No. 1 play in NFL history, when Franco Harris caught a deflected pass in the 1972 AFC divisional round playoff game. Learn more about the "NFL 100 Greatest" ranking of the top 100 plays, characters and teams in NFL history.
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Dec 21, 2022 · Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers whose shoestring catch known as the “Immaculate Reception” in 1972 remains one of the most memorable moments in N.F.L....