Franco Harris Museum Rename, Steelers Milestone
Update: 2025-12-24
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Big news from Pittsburgh: The Senator John Heinz History Center renames its Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum to the Franco Harris Sports Museum, honoring the late Steelers Hall of Famer. The announcement coincides with the Immaculate Receptions 53rd anniversary. Meanwhile, the Steelers-Lions game drew massive viewership, with CBS Sports pulling in 28.5 million viewers, a 40% increase from last year. Lions fans are upset over two late touchdown calls wiped out by penalties. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin reached a career milestone, becoming the eleventh NFL coach to reach 200 wins, including playoffs. DK Metcalfs two-game suspension was upheld, but the Steelers plan to keep him in 2026. T J Watt and Nick Herbig are recovering. Francos legacy lives on through the museums artifacts.
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