Pittsburgh Steelers

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  1. 3. Another term often used to describe the remarkable and unexpected nature of the Immaculate Reception.
  2. 4. First name of the dynamic wide receiver known for his explosive plays and route-running.
  3. 5. Star safety, known for his exceptional athleticism and impact plays during his career with the Steelers.
  4. 6. Hall of Fame lineman who anchored the Steelers' offensive line during their Super Bowl years.
  5. 8. Term sometimes used to refer to the Pittsburgh Steelers Cheerleaders, adding spirit to the games.
  6. 10. Geographical direction representing one of the divisions within the AFC, where the Steelers compete.
  7. 11. McBeam Steeler mascot
  8. 13. Prominent family associated with the Steelers' ownership, known for their dedication to the team.
  9. 15. Defensive tactic characterized by an aggressive rush of players to disrupt the opposing team's offense.
  10. 17. Cornerback who played a significant role in the Steelers' defense during their Super Bowl runs.
  11. 18. Former wide receiver and Super Bowl MVP, known for his physical play and clutch catches.
  12. 22. Casual term for the Steelers' jerseys, iconic black and gold uniforms worn by the players.
  13. 24. Linebacker known for his bone-crushing hits and his 100-yard interception return in Super Bowl XLIII.
  14. 25. List of players on a team, often subject to changes throughout the season.
  15. 26. Joyful event held to celebrate the Steelers' victories, especially after winning a Super Bowl.
  16. 28. First name of the Hall of Fame running back known as "The Bus" for his powerful running style.
  17. 30. Describes Franco Harris's famous reception in the 1972 playoffs, considered one of the greatest plays in NFL history.
  18. 33. Promising linebacker who's career was cut short by a tragic on field injury
  19. 35. City where the Pro Football Hall of Fame is located, recognizing the achievements of Steelers legends.
  20. 36. The material that represents the city of Pittsburgh and is prominently featured in the team's name.
  21. 37. Running back who stepped up in the absence of Le'Veon Bell, showcasing his skills and toughness.
  22. 40. Devoted supporters who passionately cheer for the Steelers, creating a lively atmosphere during games.
  23. 41. Full name of the Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris, who played a key role in the Immaculate Reception.
  24. 43. Former offensive coordinator known for his aggressive play-calling during the Steelers' Super Bowl runs in the 2000s.
  25. 44. The trophy awarded to the winners of the Super Bowl, named after the legendary coach who led the Packers.
  26. 46. Part of Pittsburgh's nickname, emphasizing the city's history as an industrial powerhouse.
  27. 47. Condiment famously associated with Pittsburgh, and the Heinz brand, founded by the Heinz family.
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  1. 1. Nickname for the franchise that reflects the city's history as a center of steel production.
  2. 2. Nickname combining "blitz" and "Pittsburgh," emphasizing the team's aggressive defensive strategy.
  3. 6. Talented center who anchored the offensive line and was known for his leadership on and off the field.
  4. 7. Song by the Styx played at crucial moments during Steelers home games, inspiring the team and fans.
  5. 9. Long-standing customs and rituals associated with the Steelers, creating a sense of continuity.
  6. 12. Quarterback who has been the face of the Steelers since 2004, leading the team to multiple Super Bowls.
  7. 13. Derogatory term used by Steelers fans to refer to their AFC North rivals, the Baltimore Ravens.
  8. 14. Informal term used in Pittsburgh dialect, equivalent to "you all" or "y'all" in other regions.
  9. 16. Dynamic safety known for his iconic hair and impactful plays during his illustrious Steelers career.
  10. 19. Term for a quick and aggressive play designed to penetrate the opponent's offensive line.
  11. 20. Common football mishap where a player loses possession of the ball, often resulting in a turnover.
  12. 21. Current head coach who took over in 2007, becoming the youngest head coach to win a Super Bowl in 2008.
  13. 23. First name of the legendary tight end Heath Miller, known for his reliability and blocking skills.
  14. 27. Hall of Fame cornerback who contributed to the Steelers' success in the late 1990s.
  15. 29. Iconic stadium that has been the home of the Pittsburgh Steelers since 2001.
  16. 31. Running back who played a key role in the Steelers' offense during the early 2010s.
  17. 32. Endearing nickname for Hall of Fame running back Jerome Bettis, known for his powerful running style.
  18. 34. Colloquial term for a Pittsburgh native, often used to describe die-hard Steelers fans.
  19. 37. Former head coach who led the Steelers to victory in Super Bowl XL and was known for his intense coaching style.
  20. 38. Reference to the "Stairway to Seven," expressing the goal of winning a seventh Super Bowl.
  21. 39. Describes the Steelers' reputation as one of the most successful and respected franchises in NFL history.
  22. 42. Prefix used for the annual championship game of the National Football League.
  23. 45. Informal term for the city of Pittsburgh, often used in connection with the team.