Steeler Nation – We’re Everywhere

No matter where you go, there’s one thing you will always find: A Steelers fan. Believe me, I spot them everywhere I go.  In February I even met a 5-year-old fan on the beach in Fort Lauderdale. And at the Big East Tournament Championship in New York City a couple weeks ago, a man was wearing a Heath Miller jersey.  I see flags and logos on cars everywhere I go.  No matter where I am, Steeler Nation represents. As most of you know, I grew up in central Pennsylvania and my father was my influence in becoming a fan.  So, I wondered, what influenced others to become Steelers fans? I got plenty of answers, most of the stories similar to mine. Robyn told me her father was a big fan and she was brought home from the hospital when she was born wrapped in a terrible towel.  In Pittsburgh, that’s true for many newborns. @CorbinC2009 lived in Denver but has been a fan since the 70’s. For him, the Rooney’s ownership style and their strong community presence off the fie...