Art J. Rooney founded the Pittsburgh Steelers on this day in 1933. Originally though the team was named the Pittsburgh Pirates, after the baseball team. Happy Birthday Steeler Nation. 79 years young.
If that birthday is not enough, legendary Steelers linebacker Jack Lambert turns 60 years old today as well. Here is is his page on the Pro Football Hall of Fame site and a video below.
The NFL Total Access crew recently previewed the 2012 Steelers as part of their 32 in 32 segments.
Teresa Varley has part two of the Q&A with Ziggy Hood up that features questions poised by the fanbase. If you missed part one you can find it here.
Kelli Peacock Dunn of The County Record recently caught up with newly signed linebacker Ryan Baker.
http://www.thecountyrecord.net/archives/2606-Ryan-Baker-signs-with-the-Pittsburgh-Steelers.html
Some behind-the-scenes footage from The Dark Knight Rises has surfaced and the 13-minute video shows some of the Heinz Field destruction scene seen in the early trailers. Of course several Steelers have a cameo in the film.
