This is Part 1 of a five-part series on Steelers legend Troy Polamalu, in advance of his scheduled Aug. 8 induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.
Today: THE HUMBLE BEGINNINGS
There aren’t many athletes in history who are more beloved than Troy Aumua Polamalu. There also aren’t many who are more mysterious.
Polamalu never sought out the spotlight. He never wanted to be a star. Anytime he was singled out with individual honors, he always credited his teammates for being the reason he was able to do what he did.