Sam Davis wore the number 57 for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1976. He played for the team from 1967-1979.
Guard Sam Davis was the only Steelers player to wear #57 during the 1970's. He wore the number from 1967-1979.
The Pittsburgh Steelers, in Super Bowl IX versus the MInnesota Vikings had 57 rushing attempts.
Pittsburgh was once home to the largest collection of steel mills and foundaries in the US. There where mills stretching east almost to Johnstown, east to Weirton and Wheeling, WV and north to Beaver Falls. Pittsburgh was called Steeltown USA by those in the area.The Steelers used to be called the Pittsburgh Pirates. But then, since Pittsburgh has so many Steel Factories, and Pittsburgh is known for making steel. The steel factory decided to sponsor the Pittsburgh team if they would change there name to the Steelers. There logo, or symbol is also the symbol for the Pittsburgh Steel Factories.
These players have worn number 7 for the Pittsburgh Steelers:Ben Roethlisberger (04-present)Pete Gonzalez (98-99)Reggie Collier (87)Jack Kemp (57)John Lyle (56)James Finks (51-52, 54-55)Leroy Zimmerman(43)Reggie Coldagelli (40)Reznichak (35)
The all time leader in interceptions for the Steelers in a season is Mel Blount with 11 in 1975. He is also the Steelers all-time career leader with 57 interceptions.
Mike Merriweather wore number 57 for the Steelers from 1982-1987.
Guard Sam Davis was the only Steelers player to wear #57 during the 1970's. He wore the number from 1967-1979.
These are the Steelers players who wore #57 during the 80's and 90's:Mike Merriweather - (1982-1987)Jerrol Williams - (1990-1992)Eric Ravotti - (1994-1996)John Fiala - (1998-2002)
Currently, linebacker Adrian Robinson wears #57 for the Steelers.
Defensive back Mel Blount (1970-1983) is the Steelers' all-time leader with 57 interceptions.
In 1969, no player wore #57 for the New York Jets.
Marcel Goc is number 57 on the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The Pittsburgh Steelers, in Super Bowl IX versus the MInnesota Vikings had 57 rushing attempts.
"Iron" Mike Webster, played center for the Steelers in the 70's and 80's. Hall of famer. The last and most famous Steeler to wear the number 52 was Hall of Fame center Mike Webster from (74-89). The other Steelers to wear number 52 are: Jim O'Shea (71), Sid Williamson (69), Mike Connelly (63), Gene Breen (65), Jack Klotz (59), George Tarasovic (57-58), Charles Lattimer (54) & Ray Graves (43).
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As of Super Bowl XLIII, the Cardinals and Steelers have met 57 times with the Steelers leading the all time series, 31-23-3. Super Bowl XLIII will be the first time they have met in the playoffs.
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