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Curt Popejoy

The story of the Steelers helmet logo

If you are an older Pittsburgh Steelers fan, you might already know the story of why the Pittsburgh Steelers are the only NFL team with their logo only on one side of their helmets. But younger fans might recognize the uniqueness of the Steelers’ helmets but not realize the original addition was done as an experiment and then kept because of superstition.

This video by Fox Sports lays how the history of how the logo came about as well as why Pittsburgh continues to maintain the tradition.

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