Perspective Of An Average Steelers Fan: The Story Of Phil Handler

Early Life and Rise to the NFL Phil Handler, born July 21, 1908, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Lithuanian immigrants, starred as a guard at Texas Christian University, earning All-Southwest Conference honors in 1929. At 5-11, 205 pounds, his speed stood out. After joining the Chicago Cardinals in 1930, he earned an All-Pro nod on […]