76 days until kickoff: Every Pittsburgh Steelers player to wear No. 76

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Tyler Lauletta
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The countdown to the start of the Pittsburgh Steelers 2024 campaign has officially begun.

The Steelers will kick off the 2024 season with a road trip to take on the Atlanta Falcons on September 8.

In anticipation of the coming NFL season, we’ll be checking in at semi-regular intervals highlighting every Steelers players to ever wear a specific number.

With 76 days to go until September 8, today we’re celebrating No. 76.

Below is every player who has worn the No. 76 through the Pittsburgh Steelers’ history, per Pro Football Reference.

PlayerToFrom
Frank Zoppetti19411941
Frank Maher19411941
Bill Hegarty19531953
Willie McClung19551957
Ken Longenecker19601960
Gene Lipscomb19611962
Mike Haggerty19671970
Bert Askson19711971
Glen Ray Hines19731973
John Banaszak19751981
Glen Howe19851985
Jerry Quick19871987
Rollin Putzier19881988
Kevin Henry19932000
Chris Hoke20042011
Mike Adams20122014
Chukwuma Okorafor20182023

Chukwuma Okorafor was released in the offseason, opening up the No. 76 jersey for incoming rookie Troy Fautanu, an offensive tackle out of Washington taken in the first round of the draft.