The Steelers Mt. Rushmore can’t be limited to 4

[@B0NECLAW]

The fact the included Polamalu and the youngest among those old school Steeler speaks to how great and impactful he was. He was a complete wildcard on the field that hit way more than missed.

[@ds703]

That’s Polamalu in the C-gap, we’re kicking it, we’re kicking it

[@jeffdaman6969]

True. Anyone who watched football back then knew how good Polamalu was. Funny how he was such a beast on the field but off the field he’s so soft spoken.

[@token6274]

True but how does he not include Franco Harris

[@danielives379]

I watched Polomolu almost every Sunday. And there was never a game where he didn't make a play. That dude was everywhere.

[@HenryDionne-rq8hl]

Franco? Lynn? Come on, man.

[@streakydrip8792]

Al Bundy once score 4 touchdowns in a single high school football game - LEGEND

[@AnGeez1]

All city back in ‘66

[@Bigload992G]

Polk HS👍🏿

[@JaySports-kx7yb]

Polk High"s finest 🏈

[@LeftistJuden]

Polk highschool's GOAT to this day I hear

[@ttomgast1769]

Al Bundy , man's other best friend .

[@hectortechnician5142]

The fact Polamalu was included in his mount speaks volumes of Troy and golly he was a great player.

[@steelersluv]

I loved that you used the word golley. Tells me you’re a great person for some reason.

[@Godwin420]

I despise the Squealers with a special hatred, but Troy was probably the purest soul mixed w/ skill and easily most worthy of anyone's respect - whether it be ally or enemy alike.

[@marcoperez7330]

One of the greatest to do it not just a steeler

[@Godwin420]

@@marcoperez7330 Indeed.

[@INYB]

He was one of the top 5 players I ever saw play.

[@DefendTheStar]

Polamalu was bananas. He and ed reed amongst others definitely made the afc north a gaunlet for many years. Those steelers ravens games were brutal in the early 2010s

[@ashenmoonclash]

Polamalu was everywhere😅 One of those rare gems where the coach just says do what you do😂

[@hollywoodhh5646]

He read the game that well..and his speed to get to the ball (until his final season) was Incredible

[@WaxyBoi]

He’s actually such a nice guy too, I used to play soccer with his sons and always hung out with them. Nicest guy you’ll ever meet

[@KingMuncheez]

When I grew up in Pittsburgh in the 2000’s there were 2 defenses: what the coaches had planned and watever troy was doing.

[@captain_orange]

Almost like it is scripted and rigged and Troy knew what was coming...for entertainment purposes.

[@Eats1987]

Married with Children and Little Giants were my childhood bruv. This is cool to see. Guys are lucky IceBox didn't go pro 😏

[@quincyrawls2841]

Crunch or Puffs? 😂

[@stephenkolozsi6942]

You rang?

[@Bilski86]

Amen!!!!!!

[@Bilski86]

@@stephenkolozsi6942hahaha “when I’m done with you you’re going to be talking out of your butt and farting out your mouth” “Is that physically possible?”

[@youngbainthin5193]

My mom made that!!!

[@willymack44]

Ed O'Neil was like a father for me. My favorite movie as a kid was 'dutch' my favorite TV show was 'married with children'. Go Polk High! Beat Chester A Arthur!

[@brutusbarnabus8098]

no wonder you turned out to be a loser with his characters as your role models. smfh.

[@TheOnetimeshawty]

Dude dutch is fucking amazing..i luv that movie❤

[@JKrause616]

​@TheOnetimeshawty The firework scene, I loved that as a kid. I still shoot 1 Roman candle like him in honor.

[@khatimahmad6208]

One of the most underrated movies ever

[@brandonredd5975]

Troy was and will always be the man. My favorite Steeler ever. It was a blessing to grow up watching him 🙏

[@philmay1347]

Being from Shreveport Louisiana, Bradshaw turned me into a Steeler fan. Jack Lambert solidified it.

[@user-ny7cs2dx1g]

Those 70’s and early 80’s teams are my favorite. Jack Lambert is my favorite.

[@INYB]

Jack Lambert used to hold a youth camp in Alliance Ohio. 10 min from where I grew up. One year I'm the late 90s he gathered all the kids and parents together. He told them the camp was canceled and everyone would get a refund. He was fed up with the parents complaining about how he was talking to the kids.

[@Villalobos63]

Troy is the whole reason I’m from Texas and a Steelers fan. It’s been a rough couple years but by George I think we finally have competent QB play and see this team is off to a great start.

[@flashforce699]

Talking about a strong mean player , I say special mention for #95 Greg Lloyd Sr 2 time team MVP , 3 time All Pro team and played in 5 Pro Bowls with 53.5 Career Sacks and was inducted into the Steelers Hall of Honor in 2020 . I remember when in a Pre Season Game vs the Packers he hit Brett Favre so hard he flew back 15 yards and got a concussion. Im a Packers fan but respect to Greg Lloyd Sr .

[@bryanlowe3346]

Ed needed to have a Polk High jersey on for this interview.

[@adamerkan1632]

Or a Steelers bc you he played for them ?

[@bryanlowe3346]

@@adamerkan1632 I know but come on, 4 touchdowns in one game. You have to go with Polk High obviously.

[@GHOST91141]

😂😂 that would be classic

[@marka.graffakasnakebitenat3736]

And sit on a commode with a picture of Marcy D'Arcy wearing a g-string.

[@justinpetersen5273]

Our Youngstown State baby go Penguins

[@eduardomartinez6562]

AL Bundy was my TV Dad he gave me so much advice thru the late 80's and early 90's. Thanks bro for all the laughter 🤣.

[@jpjunk4789]

I recently discovered this podcast and i love it, Eldelman and the 2 producers are very great. Funny, always interesting!

[@gustavocardenas3694]

This was a dope interview. One of my favorite actors of all time.

[@gregorytucker9254]

Andy Russell deserves the Hall of Fame

[@turnipsucks6416]

Looking for this interview tomorrow. Love this man played my all time favorite tv character ever!

[@2jacksplat]

Jack and Troy are two of the best ball hawks ever. They were always around the ball.

[@bbgmayo9376]

Still so many great players Big ben,AB,Jack Ham,Dermonti Dawson,Mel blount,Rod woodson,Ryan Clark,Alan Faneca,Hines,Lynn Swan,Mike webster,David Dacastro and Franco 🕊️ just off the top of my head

[@JRF1961]

Blier

[@steventipton7369]

Jerome Bettis, Hines Ward, John Stallworth

[@jamessansone3455]

@bbgmayo9376 Don't forget Mean Joe, LC Greenwood, Ernie Holmes and Mad dog Dwight White. The best line in The NFL

[@Tortoise5678]

Lynn Swan

[@justinpetersen5273]

AB?!?!? 😂😂😂😂

[@liverpoolfcx7]

I don’t even know football that well, and probably knew even less back then, but Polamalu always stood out in my mind as a ridiculously influential player whenever I saw him

[@fatdabsallday]

My favorite player of all time was Troy. I watched him growing up and it was sad when he retired, that was the last time I actually watched football for the joy of watching a player

[@808southside2]

You know your football! Polamalu!

[@wearelegends553]

That mofo goooooood

[@kelbyanthony6748]

He could even name polamalu🤣”one of my favorite players”

[@captain_orange]

Scripted game. Troy was given the script ahead of time. Not that mind-blowing.

[@keviiinramaaaage7650]

Troy Polamalu was my favorite player as a kid and I’m a die hard patriotsfan from Boston. Well him and Tedy Bruschi. Two absolute DAWGS.

[@rileyjackfansmithandjones8238]

Ed O'Neil......named my exact Rushmore 5.......I get why he picked Andy Russell.....he was never Speedy......but even at Nolls beginning he could direct the Terrible Defense, CORRECTLY....and Noll knew he needed a whole new Cast of Defensive Players.....the Original 5 year Rebuild Plan in the NFL

[@brt-jn7kg]

How in the goat fucking hell did Mike Webster not make this conversation? None of it takes place without him. He was the greatest center to have ever played football

[@liquidmagma]

Center's ain't making splash plays, bro.

[@richardschulman8821]

And he really sacrificed his joints CTE.

[@justinpetersen5273]

@@richardschulman8821 and obviously mind look what happened in the end

[@chunkyragu543]

“That Samoan kid” is crazy. Bro knows his name

[@Kitty8791]

Kinda like Frank talking about the Samoans & Tongans . . . 😅

[@jcvtrt6721]

He didn’t know if Julian played against Troy. I think you could give him benefit of the doubt he is just older and didn’t know the names. Troy’s Steelers isn’t Steelers he grew up on and would remember all the names.

[@homesteadchrish3107]

I think he knew he name but didn’t wanna butcher it and get clipped by gatekeepers like u

[@thugger-vandross]

@@homesteadchrish3107then just say “TROY” u reaching for no reason bro

[@jagermaester5389]

​@@thugger-vandross Maybe he only knew the name on the jersey. He's getting old my guy, his job is to remember what's written... Think.

[@nilsalmgren4492]

Jack Lambert, that guy is what a football player is supposed to be. If could pick one man to represent football that man would be Lambert. I grew up a Dallas fan lol.

[@smilingpossum7644]

Please don’t forget Lee Roy Jordan! He was missing front teeth too! 😂

[@jamessansone3455]

There was so many Steelers from that team. But Jack Lambert was a small version of Dick Butcis

[@smilingpossum7644]

@@jamessansone3455 oh yes! Agreed! I am about Lamberts size, couldn’t make it to the pro level, much less be great like he was! Amazing

[@nilsalmgren4492]

@@jamessansone3455 But Lambert believed that if he hit someone hard enough, he could separate the head from the body. He tried lol.

[@godsson149]

Al Bundy is a TV legend in a lot of house holds no matter the race.💯💯💯💯💯🦁

[@NotjewYewnah]

I don’t know how Troy isn’t everyone’s favorite…. Dude did things regularly that wasn’t regular…. So many times I can just remember not believing what my eyes just saw…. Jumping both offense and defense lines AT the count of the snap to tackle the QB before he even takes a step back….. That’s not suppose to be real 😂😂

[@KenpachiPoker]

Fr loved watching Troy

[@MagnumMuscle1000]

Jack Ham, Mel Blount, Lynn Swan, John Stallworth, Franco Harris, the just goes on. The 70's Steelers teams were the most stacked teams of all time.

[@cnote729]

Ed O'Neil is such a great actor....I would love to see him in a science fiction movie. He has such a high intelligence presence about him

[@l0v3izzzevol70]

Awe man… Troy Polamalu is the reason I am a fan of football. I remember watching him with my dad and just being amazed even tho at that time I barely understood what was going on. I’m so happy he got his well deserved spot in hall of fame

[@TxBones19]

Loved watching Troy play

[@tcos332]

I thought they put up a picture of Flea as Terry Bradshaw at first 😂😂😂

[@williamwilson1222]

Honestly, any team as old as the Steelers, or older, can’t be limited to 4. Maybe 4 offense, 4 defense, and 4 X factors.

[@dannyboyNS752]

As a Packers fan, I completely agree. When I think Steelers, I think: Mean Joe Greene Troy Polamalu Rod Woodson Jack Lambert Hines Ward Franco Harris Terry Bradshaw Big Ben Mike Webster And that is still leaving out so many great players I grew up watching in the 2000s, like Maurice Pouncey and James Harrison, like a long guys from before my time.

[@bobbachelor5930]

Franco Harris should be on every Steeler's Mt. Rushmore.

[@bobert8618]

Along side Rocky Blier

[@geneguidone6085]

Please stop with Mt Rushmore

[@SamRoberson-u3w]

Really shows you how many legends the Steelers have had.

[@LeathafaceTV]

Mel Blount too. They made a whole rule for him lol

[@meganwelty9420]

Big Ben roethlisberger should be on there too

[@hauntinges]

Every morning before school I’d watch married with children and eat my breakfast what a time that was

[@icyballerj5857]

Im 15 my dad and my grandpa got me into it now I gt insane 1 liners that go right over ppls heads

[@Theo-lt7vy]

@@icyballerj5857is that the guy from modern family? The old dude in blanking on his name

[@icyballerj5857]

@@Theo-lt7vy ya Ed oniell

[@icyballerj5857]

@@Theo-lt7vy same dude who plays al Bundy and was on the Steelers practice squad behind mean Joe Greene for a while

[@jayjohnson7646]

Fax 📠!!! Did the same 😂

[@JuniorP818]

Die hard Seahawks fan here. Al, man. Just beauty.

[@davidcunningham1863]

I love the quote from Terry Bradshaw in the begging of his career when they were not good he looked at one of the defensive guys who was running his mouth about how bad Bradshaw was... "You can lose with me, but you sure as hell can't win without me!"

[@localfatty4364]

The King of Closets

[@captain_orange]

The Jewish troop

[@RwandaBob]

jack lambert proved that technique is what makes a great hitter and tackler for a linebacker. you don’t have to be 270 lbs of muscle you just have to know positioning and have enough weight to be able to hold guys up

[@churdle92]

I like that he included a guy from the losing years (Russell) and a modern era guy and not just all 70s dudes. Which, given how dominant that era was (unmentioned were swann, stallworth, Webster, ham, Harris, Blount…) you could easily argue all of the Steelers Mount Rushmore could come from just guys who played on that dynasty.

[@jerrywest9012]

Russell was on the first two SB teams. (IX, X)

[@Sheepleton]

Ed is a great dude. Never gets enough credit.

[@MP-tf7cc]

Greene, Ham, Blount, Webster.

[@michaelbradley6004]

Webster

[@SamRoberson-u3w]

Ham over lambert? Really?

[@dylandameron7416]

Blount over Bettis is wild Edit: MEL! I got you lol

[@MP-tf7cc]

Yes, Ham over Lambert.

[@hull5768]

Jack Lambert finally getting respect.

[@CatStanleySpaceDemon]

So Kevin Spacey bleached his hair, got super jacked and is hosting a football chat show now?

[@MrMitchbow]

Troy being the only new millennia player speaks volumes

[@yayofuego]

I’d for sure put those two lbs above any Steelers qb in a Mount Rushmore for the Steelers. Their line of lbs is insane and I think Payton will continue that legacy

[@Fockerized152]

Mcafee's story about troy is just too funny

[@boromirofmiddleearth557]

So many great players! How can you limit to just 4 or 5? Much respect from Philly

[@bluntedbuffalo420]

Al Bundy is definitely on my Mount Rushmore of TV Dads 😊 I got Al Bundy (Married With Children), Homer Simpson (The Simpsons), Jack Arnold (The Wonder Years), Red Foreman (That Seventies Show) ❤❤❤❤

[@finch45lear]

Bradshaw was tough as nails out on that field. Incredible leader and quarterback.

[@jhatgotagat300]

Mean Joe green has an entire exhibit dedicated to him In his home town of temple Texas in their historical museum. To this day… my dad watches him and told me ya “he’s the reallll deal” in only a way a dad could

[@Doober560]

Big Ben deserves to be on there. Made that team relevant every year

[@zachmorgan6982]

Polamalu was so mindblowingly good it just defied comprehension honestly

[@Jtrekvulcan66]

Mean Joe, Bradshaw, Lambert, Ham and Polamalu are hard to argue against. They oozed tuff ness in every capillary!😅

[@MrAwesomemax]

The excitement in “did you play against him”

[@michaelacampora1020]

Love Ed O'Neill but he's been playing this 2 week walk on tryout with the Steelers card for 50 years now. Was Bradshaw, LC Greenwood and Mean Joe even there that year

[@South_Central63]

As a packers fan i had a lot of respect for steelers defense, Harrison, porter, Clark, Foote, and of course Troy USC

[@oscardahmer8533]

High School football legend. 🐐

[@joshhoward1289]

Mean Joe, The Chief, Emperor Chaz, and Myron Cope

[@GotCMilk]

“Who’s on your Steelers Mount Rushmore?” Proceeds to name 5 people 😂

[@togelz]

Putting a mount Rushmore for The Steelers is hard, imagine leaving out Jack Ham, Mel Blount, Jerome Bettis, Lyn Swann, John Stallworth, Rod Woodson or Franco Harris? Any ot those guys will be on the mount Rushmore for at least 3/4 of all NFL franchises

[@mattdavidson535]

Franco, Swann, Stallworth...so many greats. James "I ran 98 yesterday & almost died Harrison", Kevin Greene, Hines Ward, The Bus, Big Ben, AB, (minus character issues), Bill Cowher coaxhes my all time team. Steelers are maybe the consistently most talented across the decades

[@mattdavidson535]

I missed Ham, Blount, geez......

[@chrislevesque1168]

Edelman didn’t wanna say it… but Polamalu was a freelancer that hurt his team more often than not. Especially in big games.

[@winstonsmith11]

Absolute nonsense

[@HDoug412]

Maybe the worst take I’ve ever seen

[@jerylcarter330]

Offense: Bradshaw, Hines Ward, the Bus, Lynn Swann. Defense: Greg Loyd, any one of the Greens, Troy, Harrison.🤷🏾‍♀️🥇🤌🏽

[@shirtjuggler]

Lambert went to the HS I graduated from. All of the older people who knew him have told me he just lived and breathed football. He never went anywhere without one like Ricky from Boyz n Tha hood

[@Death_trap_auto]

Al is looking old we always remember him with peg classics

[@brodyjames4126]

My dad would love this and agree

[@VTO3000]

mean joe story still has me in awh aura so great they renamed the school behind him Go Mean Green !

[@gamemasteroffun]

Edelman is in the graces of a football icon. MVP of the championship city game where he scored 4tds and led Polk county high to a championship!

[@dillonobus]

no lynn swann or hines ward is kinda crazy ngl

[@scottbetsinger2127]

So many amazing players I would of picked a few different

[@kunalpatel1147]

Ab clears both

[@ianbaird3662]

Mel Blount

[@carlbaumeister3439]

Or Franco!

[@melvinarmourjr7529]

Clearly he has a thing for defensive players and Terry of course

[@YungLilBoii]

Troy was just about the toughest SOB that ever played in football.

[@matthewleo2848]

Julian Edelman ,what a amazing guest I grew up on that sitcom show

[@bennett420316]

Ed O'neil still holds the record for longest running sitcom. Nobody's even going to come close to that record

[@NM-qo6cd]

Many members of that 70s steel curtain defense have praised Troy; even going so far as to say he would’ve been a great teammate during that dynasty.

[@raykrouse136]

Scary when you leave off Ham, Blount and Webster and you still have a great Mt Rushmore

[@benrecords6237]

Love this!

[@pops3288]

No Jerome Bettis? Greg Loyd? Hines Ward? Lynn Swan? I’m a Cowboys fan but I sincerely enjoyed watching some of these guys play!

[@LanceBadazzz]

Goddamn it! As a Northeast Ohio native and current Youngstown resident, this whole thing tears my heart apart knowing that Youngstown’s own rooted for those gross Squeelers over The Brownies! Say it ain’t so Ed!!!!! 😢

[@1dayatatime..180]

Its crazy knowing this guy Holds a Black Belt in brazilian Jiu-jitsu under Rorion Gracie.. Hes been training for over 30 years Wow

[@montycarlomusic]

A Steelers Rushmore without the bus is wild bitness Al lol

[@kenearnest3921]

So many to choose from. Mel Blount totally changed the rules that are still in place today

[@dats_krayzee]

Of course POLAMALU. Ain’t no STEELERS without its ICONIC HAIR 😂

[@ninetyninerising9482]

TP was a real life madden user. Lurking the middle doing crazy stunts and shit.

[@robertflint4115]

Ed O'neil and what could have been if he had been a year earlier or later. He was competing against how many HOF players?

[@andrewhadley9849]

So tough once you get to that last spot

[@truspirit1925]

Hines Ward, Polamalu, Lambert, Greene, Bradshaw, Swann , Ham, Harrison, Stallworth, Roethlisberger,Blount, Shell, Russell, Greenwood, Franco, Blier, there are just too many to choose. The Rushmore annaligy is not fair it would be more like 10 Rushmores, and don't forget Noll.

[@faragi1000]

Ed O’Neil was a bad ass football player in his own right… actually made it to the NFL. Only one year, but still.

[@justinpetersen5273]

Wow, no big ben that’s crazy

[@Pigpenthemagnificent]

Steelers were beasts back in the day! Second only to the Raiders!!!!!!!

[@24BlackMamba8]

"That Samoan kid." Ed is definitely playing Donald Sterling in real life.

[@jamestravisdurden365]

You kind of have to go with the 4 guys that are ALL on the all time starting NFL defense. “Mean” Joe Green - DT Jack Ham - OLB Jack Lambert- MLB Mel Blount - C I mean, those four guys are all arguably the best at their position.

[@sirthames]

We need Mt Rushmore's!!

[@louisdandrea7461]

No Franco Harris? Lynn Swann? C'mon Ed!!!

[@willsoonmarc8711]

Troy guessed right almost every time.

[@bojax1n]

due to my age, and becoming a STEELERS fan in 1987-88... my MT. RUSHMORE: 1.ROD WOODSON 2.BETTIS 3.GREENE/LLOYD(on the same rock😅) 4.POLAMALU

[@shaundiltz5821]

Polamalu Talked to Jesus. That’s what made him so good