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Despite Rivalry Steelers' Legend "Mean" Joe Greene Met Raiders Great Howie Long For A Meeting As A Rookie

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Throughout the 1970s, the Pittsburgh Steelers have been the model organization for everyone else to follow, and "Mean" Joe Greene was the greatest player in the NFL at the time. On a team that only has three officially retired jerseys, Greene's #75 hangs in the stadium, so any opponent that comes in understands the impact he had on the game, and every Steeler knows the standard that they have to live up to. For decades, meeting him has been considered an honor, and there is even a legendary commercial about that honor.

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