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Joe Gilliam in 1972.

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Who was the Pittsburgh Steelers first quarterback in 1933?

In 1933, Tony Holm was the first quarterback for the Steelers.


Who was the quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers in their first championship?

Terry Bradshaw was the Steelers starting quarterback in Super Bowl IX. That was their first championship win.


Who was the Pittburgh Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback in Super Bowl XIII?

Terry Bradshaw was the Steelers starting quarterback for their first 4 Super Bowls. Super Bowls IX, X, XIII and XIV.


Who did the Pittsburgh Steelers choose with the first overall pick of the 1970 draft?

The Steelers drafted quarterback Terry Bradshawwith the first overall pick of the 1970 NFL Draft.


Who was the starting quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1970's?

Bernard Patrick Holm (nicknamed Tony Holm) was the first quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers. At the time he was their QB they were known as the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was the punter and the quarterback and threw for 2 touchdowns and 13 interceptions and lasted only one season.Angelo Augustine Brovelli was the Pittsburgh Steelers first QB from 1933-1934.

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Who was the Pittsburgh Steelers first quarterback in 1933?

In 1933, Tony Holm was the first quarterback for the Steelers.


Who was the quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers in their first championship?

Terry Bradshaw was the Steelers starting quarterback in Super Bowl IX. That was their first championship win.


When did Neil O'Donnell become the quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers?

Neil O'Donnell started his first NFL game at quarterback with the Steelers in 1991.


Who was the Pittburgh Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback in Super Bowl XIII?

Terry Bradshaw was the Steelers starting quarterback for their first 4 Super Bowls. Super Bowls IX, X, XIII and XIV.


Who was Joe Gilliam?

Joe Gilliam was a quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1972-1975. Joe was the starting quarterback for the Steelers in 1974 for the first 6 games, before being replaced by Terry Bradshaw.


Who did the Pittsburgh Steelers choose with the first overall pick of the 1970 draft?

The Steelers drafted quarterback Terry Bradshawwith the first overall pick of the 1970 NFL Draft.


Who was the first quarterback that led the Pittsburgh Steelers to win the Super Bowl four times?

Quarterback Terry Bradshaw won the first 4 Steelers Super Bowls. The wins were in Super Bowls IX, X, XIII and XIV.


What is the quarterbacks name for the Pittsburgh Steelers?

The current starting quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers is Ben Roethlisberger. He started his first game during the 2004 season and has remained the starter (pending injuries) ever since.


Who was the starting quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1970's?

Bernard Patrick Holm (nicknamed Tony Holm) was the first quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers. At the time he was their QB they were known as the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was the punter and the quarterback and threw for 2 touchdowns and 13 interceptions and lasted only one season.Angelo Augustine Brovelli was the Pittsburgh Steelers first QB from 1933-1934.


Who was the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback prior to Joe Gilliam?

Gilliam was named starting quarterback of the Steelers in 1974 after the previous quarterback, Terry Bradshaw, and other veterans went on strike. In Gilliam's first six starts, the Steelers posted a 4-1-1 record, but Pittsburgh head coach Chuck Noll restored Bradshaw at quarterback the rest of the way. The Steelers finished with a 10-3-1 regular-season record and went on to capture their first Super Bowl title. Gilliam's problems with drug abuse eventually sent him on a downward spiral and derailed his NFL career.


Did Lenny Dawson play for the Pittsburgh Steelers?

He was drafted by the Steelers and played his rookie season in Pittsburgh, but was traded in the middle of the following season after losing his job to the Steelers' newly acquired future Hall of Fame quarterback, Bobby Layne.


What year did Ben Roethlisberger first play quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers?

Ben Roethlisberger was drafted in 2004.