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Michael Lewis Webster (March 18, 1952 – September 24, 2002) was an American football center in the National Football League (NFL) from 1974 to 1990 with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs. He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, class of 1997.
Sep 25, 2002 · Mike Webster, whose Hall of Fame pro football career was followed by more than a decade of physical and psychological turmoil apparently brought on by repeated blows to the head on the field,...
Aug 9, 2020 · When you talk about the center position for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the conversation always starts with Mike Webster. A fifth-round draft pick by the team in the 1974 NFL Draft, Webster...
Oct 1, 2022 · Mike Webster was a Hall of Fame center who spent 15 of his 17-year NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. This is his story.
Jul 30, 2021 · Webster, the first former NFL player diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) by Dr. Bennet Omalu, has become a symbol for the NFL’s brain-injury crisis that has carried over into ...
Mike Webster, a 6-1, 255-pound All-Big Ten center at Wisconsin, was the Pittsburgh Steelers’ fifth-round selection and the 125th player taken in the 1974 NFL Draft. A three-year starter and honor student in college, Webster adapted to the pro game quickly.
Feb 2, 2020 · After falling to the 5th round in the 1974 draft, no one really expected much from this undersized Center out of Wisconsin. But what Mike Webster lacked in size, he made up for with strength...
May 16, 2024 · Mike Webster was an American professional football player for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He is widely considered one of the greatest centers in NFL history.
Hall of Fame center Mike Webster died Sept. 24 of a heart attack, the Pro Football Hall of Fame released in a statement. He was 50.
Webster, a member of the Steelers four Super Bowl championship teams in the 1970s, played in nine Pro Bowls, and was selected All-Pro seven times. Webster led the way for Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris, and kept quarterback Terry Bradshaw safe.
