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The Steelers are celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Immaculate Reception, voted the greatest play in NFL History. As a part of the celebration the Steelers will retire Franco Harris' No. 32 ...
But Pittsburgh has only retired two jersey numbers before ... the Steelers president said that Franco Harris' 'Immaculate Reception' marked a turning point to the organization as a whole, and ...
The jerseys feature block letters and numbers on a traditional looking jersey, a nod to the teams of the 1970s and part of the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Immaculate Reception. The ...
Harris, who caught the Immaculate Reception, will have his jersey retired during a ceremony at halftime of the Steelers-Raiders game at Acrisure Stadium on Saturday.
The 50-year anniversary of the "Immaculate Reception" is Friday ... include the retirement of running back Franco Harris' No. 32 jersey, will take on a somber tone with the news of his death ...
“At home in Jersey, my brothers and sisters and my ... “My brothers and sisters swear that when the Immaculate Reception happened, ‘Ave Maria’ was playing.” Harris’ lightning-fast ...
Sponsor Message On Saturday, a rematch between the Raiders and Steelers will take place and the Immaculate Reception will be honored throughout. At halftime, Harris's jersey number 32 will be ...
His death comes just days before the team was going to retire his No. 32 jersey and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Immaculate Reception. As long as there's an NFL, that play will be remembered.
The “Immaculate Reception,” the nickname forever associated ... visit he made before choosing Penn State. The Fort Dix, New Jersey, native was a running back out of Rancocas Valley Regional ...
MOUNT HOLLY, New Jersey (WPVI) -- Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris has died at the age of 72, just days before the 50th anniversary of the "Immaculate Reception." His catch for the ...