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Dick Hoak, former Steelers player and Super Bowl-winning assistant coach, has died at 86 • Nov. 11, 2026, 1:15 PM ET (The Colorado Springs Gazette)
Rodgers throws TD pass in Paris as Steelers beat Saints 16-10 in NFL's regular-season France debut • Oct. 25, 2026, 10:01 PM ET (AP)
Paris Musketeers team sees NFL game as a chance to boost American football in France • Oct. 24, 2026, 4:46 PM ET (AP)
Trump expresses concern about NFL game and civil unrest in Paris • Oct. 23, 2026, 1:56 PM ET (AP)
Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers backs NFL on holding game in Paris despite recent unrest • Oct. 23, 2026, 1:51 PM ET (AP)

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Also Known As Pittsburgh Pirates
Awards And Honors Super Bowl (2009) • Super Bowl (2006) • Super Bowl (1980) • Super Bowl (1979) • Super Bowl (1976) • Super Bowl (1975)
Date 1933 - present
Headquarters Pittsburgh
Areas Of Involvement American football
Related People Len Dawson • Mike Vrabel • Mike Tomlin • Michael Vick • Troy Polamalu • Franco Harris • Mike Webster • Terry Bradshaw • Gene Lipscomb • Marion Motley • Joe Greene

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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw in a black and yellow uniform holding a football and preparing to throw during a game.
Troy Polamalu, number 43 of the Pittsburgh Steelers, runs with the football in uniform during a game against the Arizona Cardinals, with opposing players in the background.
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