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July 15, 1952 - John Stallworth is a Pro Football Hall of Fame Wide Receiver that played his entire...

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FOOTBALL NAME | John Stallworth

"John Stallworth Amazing HOF WR with a Big Heart and Catch Radius"

Last updated 📅 2023-07-15

July 15, 1952 - John Stallworth is a Pro Football Hall of Fame Wide Receiver that played his entire NFL career for the Pittsburgh Steelers.

The standout receiver played his college ball at Alabama A & M. Stallworth was a very productive play maker in the Steelers dynasty of the 1970's where they won four Super Bowls in a span of 6 seasons. He finished his career having been selected as a First Team All-Pro for the 1979 season and made the Pro Bowl in 3 different seasons.

His NFL career stats bio-line 537 receptions for 8,723 yards and 63 touchdowns. Stallworth's reception total was a franchise record until being surpassed by Hines Ward in 2005. Stallworth was the Steelers' two-time MVP and NFL Comeback Player of the Year in 1984. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2002.

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  • DOB: July 15
  • EVENTDAY: July 15
  • FOOTBALL NAME: John Stallworth
  • FOOTBALL TEAM: Pittsburgh Steelers
  • NFL JERSEY: Number 82
  • SPORTS: Pro Football Hall of Fame, Football
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"Stallworth, John"

The talented wide receiver of the Super Steelers, who along with Lynn Swann made amazing catches. He was Part of the success of the 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers.
John Stallworth wasn't just a wide receiver; he was a cornerstone, a champion, and a legend etched in Pittsburgh Steelers history. From his unassuming beginnings to his place in the Hall of Fame, his career shines as a testament to hard work, determination, and the magic of the "Steel Curtain" era. Drafted in 1974, Stallworth wasn't an immediate star. Yet, alongside Terry Bradshaw and the formidable "Steel Curtain" defense, he steadily honed his skills, becoming a key weapon in their potent offensive arsenal. His exceptional speed, acrobatic catches, and uncanny ability to find the end zone made him a nightmare for opposing defenses. The accolades followed relentlessly. Four Super Bowl victories adorned his career, each one a testament to his clutch performances and unwavering team spirit...

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