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Remembering Steelers Greats: Merril Hoge
Not every Steelers story starts with hype. Some start in the 10th round… pick No. 261… out of Idaho State.
Hoge showed up in Pittsburgh having never even been to an NFL game. Then he walked into a locker room built by Chuck Noll and filled with legends like Joe Greene: and figured it out fast.
He earned his role the hard way. Special teams. Blocking. Doing whatever was asked.
By 1988, he broke out. He wasn’t flashy, but he was physical and dependable. More than stats, he embodied the Steelers identity: tough, selfless, and team-first: a true throwback to what Steelers football is all about.
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It is with a heavy heart that we confirm the passing of former Pirates infielder Phil Garner.
"Scrap Iron” was a beloved member of the Pirates family as he spent five of his 16 Major League seasons playing with the Pirates (1977-1981), capturing a World Series championship in 1979. He batted .417 in the N.L. Championship Series that year and .500 in seven games against the Baltimore Orioles in the Fall Classic.
Steelers-Raiders ‘84 finale
It was a must-win for the Steelers
Raiders were defending SB Champs, had clinched playoffs but were playing to host wild card instead of going on the road,
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