Mike Webster


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: March 18, 1952
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 255 lbs
First Team: PIT (1974)
Last Team: KC (1990)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Mike Webster - Career Overview

Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)
Date of Birth: March 18, 1952

Career History

  • Pittsburgh Steelers: 1974 - 1988
  • Kansas City Chiefs: 1989 - 1990

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Super Bowl Champion: 4-time Super Bowl Champion (IX, X, XIII, XIV) with the Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Pro Bowl Selections: 9-time Pro Bowl selection (1975–1983, 1985)
  • All-Pro Honors: 5-time First-team All-Pro (1978–1982)
  • Hall of Fame: Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1997
  • Steelers' All-Time Team: Selected as a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers' All-Time Team

Legacy

Mike Webster is widely regarded as one of the greatest centers in NFL history. His durability, intelligence, and leadership on the field were pivotal to the success of the Steelers during their dynasty in the 1970s. He played a crucial role in the Steelers' famed "Steel Curtain" defense and was a fundamental part of their offensive line, contributing to the team's multiple championships.

After retiring, Webster's life was marked by struggles with health issues, which brought attention to the long-term effects of head injuries in football. His legacy continues to impact discussions on player safety and health in the NFL.

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