Football
Terry
Bradshaw
Born:
September 2, 1948, in Shreveport, Louisiana
Drafted:
Terry Bradshaw was selected No. 1 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers
in the 1970 NFL Draft.
Years
Played: 1970-1983
Position
Played: Quarterback
Played
For: Pittsburgh Steelers
Alma
Mater: Louisiana Tech
Inducted
into the Pro Football Hall of Fame: 1989
Other Members of the Class of 1989: Mel Blount, Art Shell, and
Willie Wood
Uniform
Number: Bradshaw wore No. 12 in Pittsburgh and at Louisiana
Tech.
Best
NFL Season:
Bradshaw's finest season came in 1978, when he completed 207-of-368
passes for 2,915 yards and a league-leading 28 touchdowns.
NFL
Career Totals:
Terry Bradshaw completed 2,025-of-3,901 passes for 27,989 yards
and 212 touchdowns. He also rushed 444 times for 2,257 yards and
32 touchdowns.
NFL
Highlights:
• Selected to Play in Three Pro Bowls
• Led the Pittsburgh Steelers to Eight AFC Central Championships
• Led the Steelers to Four Super Bowl Titles in a Six-Year
Span
• Named the Super Bowl MVP in both Super Bowl XIII and Super
Bowl XIV
• Named the NFL’s Most Valuable Player by the Associated
Press (1978)
• Named AFC Player of the Year (1978)
• Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame (1989)
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