Larry Brown


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: June 16, 1949
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 246 lbs
First Team: PIT (1971)
Last Team: PIT (1984)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Larry Brown - Career Overview

Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)
Date of Birth: June 16, 1949

Career Timeline

  • Team: Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Years Active: 1971 - 1984

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1971, becoming an integral part of the team's offensive line.
  • Played a significant role during the Steelers' dynasty in the 1970s, contributing to the team's success in the NFL.
  • Part of the Steelers' roster during their four Super Bowl victories (Super Bowl IX, X, XIII, and XIV), solidifying their status as one of the dominant teams in NFL history.
  • Known for his tenacity and skills as a blocker, helping to protect quarterbacks and create running lanes for Hall of Fame running backs.
  • Retired after the 1984 season, leaving behind a legacy as a reliable and dedicated offensive lineman.

Legacy

Larry Brown may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, but his contributions to the Pittsburgh Steelers during a golden era of the franchise are significant. His ability to play at a high level for over a decade helped lay the foundation for the team's success in the NFL, and he remains a respected figure in Steelers history.

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