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Respected Hall Of Fame Voter Makes Stunning Admission About Steelers' Troy Polamalu Amidst Bill Belichick Controversy

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had a ton of great players throughout the history of the franchise, and near the top of that list is two-time Super Bowl champion, Troy Polamalu.

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The 25 greatest NFL players who only played for one team

When modern NFL free agency was introduced in 1993, it brought with it the frenzy fans have come to love, with the constant shuffling of players across organizations each season.

Seattle Seahawks News / Field Level Media / December 10

Seahawks RB coach Kennedy Polamalu takes leave of absence

Seattle Seahawks running backs coach Kennedy Polamalu is taking a leave of absence for personal reasons, the team announced on Wednesday. Polamalu, 62, joined the staff in February 2024 when Mike Macdonald took over as head coach.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / October 31

Ex-Steelers Safety Troy Polamalu Was The Reason A Former NFL Running Back Had Nightmares

The Pittsburgh Steelers are going through some rough times on the defensive side of the ball during the 2025 season, and there is not much hope for fans that things are going to get better.

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The 25 greatest players in USC football history

One of the most storied college football programs of all time, as a winner of 11 recognized national championships, USC has produced its fair share of gridiron legends.

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The 25 greatest NFL teams that didn't win a Super Bowl

Some franchises' best efforts have not led to victory parades or even Super Bowl berths. Because of untimely injuries, unfortunate circumstances, or myriad other reasons, many teams' plans throughout NFL history have not produced the desired result.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / The SportsRush / September 4

'He Loved Disguising': SB-Winning Steelers HC Recalls Troy Polamalu’s Mind Games With Carson Palmer

Name an accolade, and legendary Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu probably won it. Two-time Super Bowl champ, check. Defensive Player of the Year, check.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / August 8

USC Trojans Legend Troy Polamalu Shares Fond Memory of Pete Carroll

Although it's been 15 years since the legendary USC Trojans coach Pete Carroll led the program, memories and praise for the national championship winning coach still circulate often.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / July 12

Steelers Legendary Safety Troy Polamalu Receives Big Time Disrespect While Being Discussed With Rival

The Pittsburgh Steelers are a team that is known for their toughness and strong defense, and that is something that has been instilled in the organization since its inception.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 7

Steelers fans react to Jalen Ramsey’s moment with Troy Polamalu

Jalen Ramsey’s wish to be shipped to a new team was granted after the Miami Dolphins traded him to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Ramsey didn’t hide his displeasure with the Dolphins last season after they tallied an 8-9 record and missed the playoffs for the sixth time in eight years.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Behind the Steel Curtain / July 6

Troy Polamalu connects with Steelers CB Jalen Ramsey

The Steelers Hall of Famer gave a call to the newest Steeler The Pittsburgh Steelers acquired former All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey from the Miami Dolphins in exchange for All-Pro safety Minkah Fitzpatrick.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / July 6

Viral: Troy Polamalu Welcomes Jalen Ramsey to Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Famer, Troy Polamalu, remains one of the greatest figures in the franchise's history. When you talk about the greats to come through Pittsburgh, especially on defense, and especially in the secondary, it's hard not to mention Polamalu's name first.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / June 29

The Never-Before-Told Story Of Steelers' Troy Polamalu Saving His Teammate's Life

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ iconic safety Troy Polamalu was loved on and off the field. Polamalu may be the most beloved Steelers player of all time, and if he’s not, he’s certainly very close.

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Denver Broncos News / Athlon Sports / June 3

Broncos Safety Reveals Connection With NFL Legend Troy Polamalu

The Denver Broncos made multiple additions in the offseason, with one of their main ones being safety Talanoa Hufanga. The Broncos signed the former San Francisco 49ers safety to a three-year deal worth $39 million, including $20 million guaranteed.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / May 17

USC Trojans Hall Of Famer Troy Polamalu Named Best NFL Safety Of Past 25 Seasons

Pro Football Focus released its All-PFF NFL Team, commemorating the best players in the National Football League over the last 25 years, and former USC Trojans Consensus All-American safety Troy Polamalu was listed as one of the starting safeties on the team, earning him the crown as the best safety over the last quarter of a century.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / May 3

Steelers' Troy Polamalu Took A Huge Risk Going Rogue On Dick LeBeau's Defense

The Pittsburgh Steelers were lucky to have safety Troy Polamalu wreaking havoc for their secondary for several seasons. Polamalu’s impact was undeniable, and he played a major role in the team’s success during the early 2000s and then some, helping them win two Super Bowls.

USC Trojans Legend Troy Polamalu Visits Practice, 5-Star Recruit Duvay Williams

USC Trojans legend and Hall of Fame safety Troy Polamalu was seen at USC’s spring practice on Tuesday. Polamalu played for the Trojans from 1999 through 2002 before being selected No.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / March 27

Throwback Thursday: Pittsburgh Steelers all-time interception leaders

Steel City Underground takes fans back in time to feature events, special moments, and historical times and players in the world of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Steelers Nation.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / CBSSports.com / February 24

Raiders re-sign promising safety, nephew of Steelers Hall of Famer Troy Polamalu

Las Vegas has re-signed one of its rising stars

Pittsburgh Steelers News / A to Z Sports / February 3

Pittsburgh Steelers predicted to target Pro Bowl safety with striking resemblance to Troy Polamalu in free agency

The Pittsburgh Steelers already have one of the best safeties in the NFL via Minkah Fitzpatrick. A true centerfielder, while DeShon Elliott fits in well among the back half of the Steelers defense, he's no Troy Polamalu. And Talanoa Hufanga might not be either, but he's the next best thing, and he could be a target for the Steelers...