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Classic Sports Card of The Day

09 Jan

65philadickhaley

1965 Philadelphia football card of former NFL defensive back Dick Haley, who played for 3 different teams in his six year career. His best years came in the early 1960s with the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he played cornerback for some of the NFL’s losingest teams. Haley made his best contribution to the Steeler franchise in the early 1970s, when he was the team’s Director of Player Personnel. He is credited with selecting four future Hall of Famers (Lynn Swann, John Stallworth, Jack Lambert and Mike Webster) in the 1974 draft. Haley’s son Todd is currently the offensive coordinator for the Steelers.

 

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