Franco Harris
Franco Harris
Franco Harrisis a former American football player. He played his NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Seattle Seahawks...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth7 March 1950
CityNew Hanover, NJ
CountryUnited States of America
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The Houston Astrodome was kind of a tough field.
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I don't even think about that now. I'm still black and gold.
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I am excited to be part of the Forest City/Harrah's team. I've lived and played in this community for years and I believe these two companies bring the expertise and strengths that Pittsburgh needs to make gaming successful. This partnership will help Pittsburgh and our communities continue to grow and improve. If the gaming commission selects Forest City and Harrah's, I am honored to be the President of the foundation and serve our City.
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Right now, I'm working with Super Bakery and we manufacture nutritional donuts called Super Donuts.
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We've always been very close. But right now I feel there needs to be a change in the direction from where our national administration has taken us and where the Republicans in state government want to take us.
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There's probably going to be about $100 million spent to buy the property ... for all the roads and everything that goes into that. Guess who has to pay for that? It's going to be us, the taxpayers. We're going to pay that money.
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We just did a lot of things together as a team off the field and we really shared a lot of special moments off the field just as much as on the field.
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Where Joe was more vocal and emotional whereas Chuck was very reserved. But, both of them executed great strategy and both of them demanded a lot of their players.
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After 12 years, the old butterflies came back. Well, I guess at my age you call them moths.
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Yes, I would have rather finished up in Pittsburgh.
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It's not how you come out of the starting blocks.
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Halfway through the decade, we realized that we had a great team and that we could do great things, and that we could probably have something here that we believed we had a chance to reach greatness.
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I like the product that I see. I think that this is something that can really take off in Pittsburgh. I have always wanted a pro team to come to this city. I'm a big fan.
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I had 12 great years in Pittsburgh, and that one doesn't matter. During my time with Seattle, they were great people, great teammates and I liked the town, the town was good to me. It just wasn't for me.