Federal Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Friday July 05, 2024 ( 1 items ) |
Rocky Bleier: Champion on the Gridiron, Battlefield
WASHINGTON, July 4 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news:
Sports Heroes Who Served is a series that highlights the accomplishments of athletes who served in the U.S. military.
Rocky Bleier was a National Football League halfback for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1968 and 1970-1980, playing in four Super Bowl championships: IX, X, XIII and XIV.
Bleier was also a soldier who was wounded in action in Vietnam.
Bleier played college football at the University of Notre Dam
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