Franco Harris NFL hall of fame dies at age of 72 he died on 20 December 2022
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Franco Harris was Born on 7 March 1950, in fox dix, new jersey, united states his father Cad harris was a soldier in world war 11 and his mother Gina Harris was a native Italian
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From 1972 to 1983, Harris was a member of the Steelers, and he is remembered for the amazing play that gave the team its first playoff victory 50 years ago.
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The passing of Harris occurs just a few days before the Steelers' "Immaculate Reception" commemoration of their 50th anniversary. On December 23, 1972, Harris plays in NFL history
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Dok Harris, Harris' son, told the Associated Press that his father had passed away overnight and that there was no immediate information on the cause of death.
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As a rookie, Harris' epic performance cemented his place in Pittsburgh Steelers' mythology. In his debut year with the squad, 1972, he ran 188 times for 1,055 yards over 14 games.
4× Super Bowl champion (IX, X, XIII, XIV)Super Bowl MVP (IX)NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year (1972)NFL Man of the Year (1976)First-team All-Pro (1977)2× Second-team All-Pro (1972, 1975)
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9× Pro Bowl (1972–1980)
NFL rushing touchdowns leader (1976)
NFL 1970s All-Decade Team
Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team
Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Honor
Pittsburgh Steelers No.32 retired
Pittsburgh Pro Football Hall of Fame
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