1958 Pittsburgh Steelers Team Signed AUTO Sheet /w Jack Butler Tank Younger

The 1958 Pittsburgh Steelers finished 7–4–1, placing third in the NFL Eastern Conference under coach Buddy Parker. After a 1–4 start, the team surged late, going unbeaten in its final seven games. A key moment was the early-season acquisition of quarterback Bobby Layne, whose leadership helped spark the Steelers’ strong second-half turnaround.

Offered is an 8.5” x 11” St. Francis Hotel letterhead signed by 11 members of the team that was signed for an in-person collector when the Steelers were staying at the hotel for their September 28, 1958 game against the San Francisco 49ers.

Autographs include:

Jack Butler (D. 2013) elected to the Pro Football HOF one year prior to his death in 2012

Tank Younger (D. 2001) first African American to become a front office administrator (Scout and exec with the Rams), first NFL player from an HBCU (Grambling), 4 X Pro Bowl, College FB HOF

Jack Nisby (D. 2011) 3 X Pro Bowl, Ed Beatty (D. 2008), Tom Tracy (D. 1996 at age 61) 2 X Pro Bowl, Bob Dougherty (D. 2006), George Tarasovic (D. 19), Larry Krutko,  Jimmy Orr (D. 2020) NFL Rookie of the Year 2 X Pro Bowl, Billy Ray Smith (D. 2001), John Reger (D. 2013) 3 X Pro Bowl.

Very cool one of a kind piece!