Ernie Stautner, Class of 1969

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Ernie Stautner was the Steelers No. 2 draft pick, 22nd overall, in the 1950 NFL Draft.

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Stautner recovered 23 opponents fumbles and registered three safeties during his career.

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Ernie Stautner and his presenter Art Rooney posed for a photo following his induction on Sept. 13, 1969.

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Stautner's Hall of Fame mural.

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Stautner's Hall of Fame bust.

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Ernie Stautner had his jersey retired on October 25, 1964 by Dan Rooney and the Steelers. His number remains the only one retired by the Steelers.

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Stautner was named Outstanding Lienman of the Game for the 1957 Pro Bowl.

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Stautner was in Canton for "Pro Football's Greatest Reunion" in 2000.