Rocky Bleier in Vietnam War

History Published on : 1/1/2005

Former Steelers running back Rocky Bleier was a hero in the Vietnam War. His story is told in the Hall's traveling exhibit titled, "Pro Football and the American Spirit: The NFL and the U.S. Armed Forces." On display is the Purple Heart that he received for his injuries suffered in combat.

The exhibit is now on display in the Pro Football Today Gallery through the end of the year.