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Pittsburgh Steelers Were ‘The Perfect Fit’, Heath Miller Says: ‘Couldn’t Think Of A Better Place For Me To Play’

Heath Miller is one of the most beloved members of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the feeling is mutual. Now retired for nine years, he continues to show his love for the Steel City. A native of Virginia, playing his college football there, he fondly recalls playing for his second home.

“In my part of Virginia, when I was growing up, it was big coal country. My family did not, but a lot of people in the area worked in the coal mines”, Miller recalled, appearing on the Green Light podcast. “That’s how they made their living.