In Super Bowl XLIII, Steelers center Justin Hartwig was called for holding in the end zone. The penalty gave the Arizona Cardinals a safety.
Both starting quarterbacks were already champions and the starting strong safety for each team was the pro-bowl starter for his position.
Chris Houston: Cornerback (Detroit Lions) Clark Haggans: Linebacker (Arizona Cardinals) Casey Hampton: Nose Tackle (Pittsburgh Steelers) Chris Harris: Safety (Chicago Bears)
In 2002, Lee Flowers was the starting strong safety for the Steelers.
Currently, the Steelers strong safety is Troy Polamaluand the free safety is Ryan Clark.
Donnie Shell has: Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Strong Safety in "The NFL on NBC" in 1965. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Defensive Back in "The NFL on NBC" in 1965. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Strong Safety in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Defensive Back in "Super Bowl IX" in 1975. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Defensive Back in "Super Bowl X" in 1976. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Strong Safety in "Super Bowl XIII" in 1979. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Strong Safety in "1978 AFC Championship Game" in 1979. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Strong Safety in "Super Bowl XIV" in 1980. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Strong Safety in "1979 AFC Championship Game" in 1980. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Strong Safety in "1984 AFC Championship Game" in 1985. Played himself in "ESPN SportsCentury" in 1999.
Safety
No. Troy Polamalu is still the starting strong safety for the Steelers.
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Will Allen plays Safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Troy Polamalu of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
The cast of Super Bowl XL Champions Pittsburgh Steelers - 2006 includes: Jerome Bettis as Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Running Back Bill Cowher as Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Troy Polamalu as Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Strong Safety Ben Roethlisberger as Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Quarterback
Glen Edwards has: Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Free Safety in "The NFL on NBC" in 1965. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Free Safety in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Free Safety in "1972 AFC Championship Game" in 1972. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Free Safety in "1974 AFC Championship Game" in 1974. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Right Safety in "Super Bowl IX" in 1975. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Right Safety - Punt Returner in "Super Bowl X" in 1976. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Free Safety in "1976 AFC Championship Game" in 1976. Played Himself - Pittsburgh Steelers Free Safety in "1975 AFC Championship Game" in 1976. Played Himself - San Diego Chargers Free Safety in "1980 AFC Championship Game" in 1981. Played Himself - San Diego Chargers Free Safety in "1981 AFC Championship Game" in 1982. Played Big Sam in "Gone with the Hurricane" in 2010.