Today’s card of the day is a 1960 Topps card of George Tarasovic. Tarasovic played defensive end and linebacker for thirteen years in the pros: twelve for the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers and…
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1968 Topps Andy Russell
Andy Russell, who played linebacker for twelve seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers, passed away on February 29. He was 82. Russell was selected for the Pro Bowl seven times, and he was…
1935 Diamond Matchbooks Gene Augusterfer
Today’s card of the day is a 1935 Diamond Matchbook of Gene Augusterfer. I know, matchbooks aren’t cards, but they’re small and rectangular and cardboard, so they’re a pretty good substitute–especially for…
1963 IDL Steelers Myron Pottios
Myron Pottios, who played linebacker for twelve seasons in the NFL, is celebrating his 85th birthday today. Pottios played four years for the Pittsburgh Steelers, five for the Los Angeles Rams, and…
1966 Philadelphia Jim Bradshaw
Jim Bradshaw, who played defensive back for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1963 to 1967, is celebrating his 85th birthday today. Bradshaw had eleven career interceptions, including three in a 1965 game against…
1968 KDKA Steelers Guards, with Larry Gagner
Happy 80th birthday to Larry Gagner! Gagner played guard for four seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers, one with the Kansas City Chiefs, and two with the World Football League’s Jacksonvile Sharks. He…
1979 Stop N Go Jack Ham
Happy 75th birthday to Jack Ham! Ham played linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1971 to 1982. He made the Pro Bowl eight years straight, and he played on the Steelers teams…