1967 Pittsburgh Steelers Key Players: Profiles of Team Stars and Stats
The page features key players from the 1967 Pittsburgh Steelers, detailing their backgrounds and contributions to the team. Bill Asbury, a fullback from Kent State, was the leading ground gainer in the previous season, with 544 yards and 7 touchdowns. Known for his versatility, he also recorded 19 pass receptions. John Baker, a defensive end from North Carolina College, a seasoned player entering his tenth year, has been a significant presence on the Steelers’ defensive line and a captain, well-regarded for his pass-rushing abilities. Jim Bradshaw, a defensive back from Chattanooga U., brought considerable size and speed but faced challenges with injuries. Mike Clark, a kicker from Texas A&M, transitioned from the Eagles and showcased improved performance in the 1966 season, finishing with a high field goal accuracy. Earl Gros, another fullback acquired from the Eagles, had a productive season with solid rushing and receiving stats.