James Monroe "Jack" Russell (August 29, 1919 – January 16, 2006) was an American football end. Russell was born in Nemo, Texas in 1919 and attended Cleburne High School in Cleburne, Texas. He played college football at Baylor. [1] He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1943 but did not play for them.

Jul 22, 2024 · Legendary players like Jack Lambert and Jack Ham were followed by dozens of impressive Steelers linebackers who kept the intensity going.

Mar 1, 2024 · Pittsburgh Steelers legend and member of the Steel Curtain Andy Russell has died at the age of 82, according to WTAE. A source told the station that Russell died on Thursday night.

Mar 2, 2024 · When the Steelers first were able to line up with Jack Ham on the left, Jack Lambert in the middle, and Andy Russell on the right, their unit of linebackers presented a unique challenge for opponents as part of one of the most dominant defenses in NFL history.

Mar 1, 2024 · Russell, a seven-time Pro Bowl linebacker and team captain a record 10 consecutive years (from 1967-76), is arguably the greatest Steelers player who is not in the Pro Football Hall of Fame,...

Mar 1, 2024 · Legendary Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Andy Russell, a two-time Super Bowl champion, has died. He was 82.

Mar 1, 2024 · Former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Andy Russell died at age 82. He was a two time Super Bowl champion and started 162 games in 1963 and from 1966-1976. He missed the 1964-1965 season due to...

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Mar 2, 2024 · PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andy Russell, the standout linebacker who was an integral part of the Pittsburgh Steelers' evolution from perennial losers to champions, has died. He was 82. The team...

Andy Russell; No. 34; Position: Linebacker: Personal information; Born: ... when he became the Steelers head coach in 1969. Russell was an early member of Pittsburgh's famed Steel Curtain defense and was named the Steelers ... [11] [12] When future Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker Jack Ham joined the team as a rookie in 1971, Russell took ...