PITTSBURGH - Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back whose heads-up thinking authored "The Immaculate Reception," considered the most iconic play in NFL history, has died. He was 72. Harris' son ...

'A Football Life': Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw relives Steelers Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris' heads-up play on 'The Immaculate Reception' against the Las ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The ball fluttered in the air and all but one of the 22 players on the Three Rivers Stadium turf on that cold December day 50 years ago essentially stopped. Franco Harris never did.

PITTSBURGH -- The ball fluttered in the air and all but one of the 22 players on the Three Rivers Stadium turf on that cold December day 50 years ago essentially stopped. Franco Harris never did. The ...

Franco Harris, a Pro Football Hall of Fame running back best known for scoring a touchdown in a play known as the “Immaculate Reception,” has died, nearly 50 years to the day of the iconic play. “The ...

The play that would become the most controversial pitch-and-catch in NFL history sounded relatively mundane when Terry Bradshaw made the call in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ huddle on Dec. 23, 1972. “The ...

That was the football advice Pittsburgh Steelers running back Franco Harris remembered Joe Paterno, his college coach at Penn State, preaching even if a play call wasn't directly meant for him. Go to ...

His death comes two days before the 50th anniversary of The Immaculate Reception and three days before Pittsburgh is scheduled to retire his No. 32 during a halftime ceremony. Pittsburgh Steelers' ...

There’s something about the Raiders and fantastic finishes to football games. Be it Sunday in a 30-24 victory over the Patriots at Allegiant Stadium. Or Dec. 23, 1972, with the play the NFL is ...

PHIL VILLAPIANO WALKS through the Pittsburgh airport. It is late Wednesday evening, three days before Christmas. Even at 73, he still looks like a linebacker -- sturdy chest, stout shoulders, steel ...