The Steelers retired #70. The number was worn by defensive tackle Ernie Stautner.
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The only number to be officially retired by the Steelers is #70. It was in honor of defensive tackle Ernie Stautner.
The Steelers were founded in 1933.
Joe Gilliam wore #17 for the Steelers.
Erric Pegram wore number 20 for the Steelers in 1995 and 1996.
Jack Lambert played for the Steelers from 1974-1984. He was forced to retire because of a severe case of turf toe.
It is in honor of defensive tackle Ernie Stautner, who played for the Steelers from 1950-1963. It is the only number officially retired by the Steelers.