PHOTOS: What's in a number? No. 72

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Red Moore (1947-49)

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Red Moore (1947-49)

Red Moore (1947-49)

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Red Moore (1947-49)

Earl Murray (1952)

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Earl Murray (1952)

Alex Smail (1952)

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Alex Smail (1952)

Bob Gaona (1954-57) Pictured in the middle.

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Bob Gaona (1954-57) Pictured in the middle.

Sid Fournet (1957)

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Sid Fournet (1957)

Sid Fournet (1957)

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Sid Fournet (1957)

Darrell Dess (1958)

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Darrell Dess (1958)

Dick Klein (1961)

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Dick Klein (1961)

Fran O'Brien (1966-68)

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Fran O'Brien (1966-68)

Joe Greene (1969) only wore number 72 his rookie year during the preseason. Ken Kortas was cut before the 1969 season began and equipment manager Tony Parisi made the switch giving Joe Greene the Number he wore in high school and college. Joe Greene first appeared wearing number 75 for the regular-season opener against Detroit at Pitt Stadium.

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Joe Greene (1969) only wore number 72 his rookie year during the preseason. Ken Kortas was cut before the 1969 season began and equipment manager Tony Parisi made the switch giving Joe Greene the Number he wore in high school and college. Joe Greene first appeared wearing number 75 for the regular-season opener against Detroit at Pitt Stadium.

Gerry Mullins (1971-79)

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Gerry Mullins (1971-79)

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Gerry Mullins (1971-79)

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Gerry Mullins (1971-79)

Ray Snell (1984-85)

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Ray Snell (1984-85)

Ray Snell (1984-85)

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Ray Snell (1984-85)

Leon Searcy (1992-95)

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Leon Searcy (1992-95)

Leon Searcy (1992-95)

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Leon Searcy (1992-95)

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Leon Searcy (1992-95)

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Leon Searcy (1992-95)

Michael F. Fabus

Barrett Brooks (2003-05)

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Barrett Brooks (2003-05)

Pittsburgh Steelers

Barrett Brooks (2003-05)

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Barrett Brooks (2003-05)

Pittsburgh Steelers

Barrett Brooks (2003-05)

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Barrett Brooks (2003-05)

Pittsburgh Steelers

Darnell Stapleton (2007-09)

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Darnell Stapleton (2007-09)

Darnell Stapleton (2007-09)

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Darnell Stapleton (2007-09)

Jonathan Scott (2010-11)

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Jonathan Scott (2010-11)

Jonathan Scott (2010-11)

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Jonathan Scott (2010-11)

Jonathan Scott (2010-11)

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Jonathan Scott (2010-11)

Cody Wallace (2013-16)

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Cody Wallace (2013-16)

Karl Roser/Pittsburgh Steelers

Cody Wallace (2013-16)

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Cody Wallace (2013-16)

Karl Roser/Pittsburgh Steelers

Cody Wallace (2013-16)

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Cody Wallace (2013-16)

Karl Roser/Pittsburgh Steelers

Cody Wallace (2013-16)

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Cody Wallace (2013-16)

Karl Roser/Pittsburgh Steelers

Cody Wallace (2013-16)

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Cody Wallace (2013-16)

Karl Roser/Pittsburgh Steelers

Cody Wallace (2013-16)

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Cody Wallace (2013-16)

Karl Roser/Pittsburgh Steelers

Zach Banner (2018-present)

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Zach Banner (2018-present)

Karl Roser/Pittsburgh Steelers

Zach Banner (2018-present)

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Zach Banner (2018-present)

Karl Roser/Pittsburgh Steelers

Zach Banner (2018-present)

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Zach Banner (2018-present)

Arron Anastasia/Pittsburgh Steelers

Zach Banner (2018-present)

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Zach Banner (2018-present)

Karl Roser/Pittsburgh Steelers

Zach Banner (2018-present)

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Zach Banner (2018-present)

Karl Roser/Pittsburgh Steelers

Zach Banner (2018-present)

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Zach Banner (2018-present)

Caitlyn Epes/Pittsburgh Steelers

Zach Banner (2018-present)

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Zach Banner (2018-present)

Caitlyn Epes/Pittsburgh Steelers

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