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‘I Could Have Played Quarterback:’ Former NFL LB Says Terry Bradshaw Rode Steel Curtain’s Coattails

There’s no doubt that the 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers were among the greatest teams in NFL history. They were loaded, with Hall of Fame talent in almost every corner of their building. That included Terry Bradshaw, their franchise quarterback. While the Steelers were mostly known for their dominant defense, Bradshaw made their offense formidable as well. However, former NFL linebacker Lofa Tatupu doesn’t believe Bradshaw was that great, criticizing his inclusion in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

“He’s got like 219 picks and 219 touchdowns,” Tatupu said recently on his All Day podcast. “Did he really have to do that much?