Terry Hanratty


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Position: QB
Date of Birth: January 19, 1948
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 210 lbs
First Team: PIT (1969)
Last Team: TB (1976)

Quarterback Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Terry Hanratty - Career Overview

Date of Birth: January 19, 1948
Position: Quarterback (QB)

Career History

  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1969-1975)
    • Drafted in the 3rd round of the 1969 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
    • Played as a backup quarterback during the early years of his career.
    • Contributed to the team during their transition into a successful franchise in the 1970s.
    • Part of the Steelers team that won Super Bowl IX (1974) and Super Bowl X (1975).
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1976)
    • Joined the expansion Tampa Bay Buccaneers for their inaugural season.
    • Played in 12 games, starting in 5 as the team's starting quarterback.

Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Known for his strong arm and ability to read defenses.
  • Played a significant role in the Steelers' early successes, contributing to their first Super Bowl victories.
  • Although not a starter for most of his career, he was a reliable backup and mentor for younger quarterbacks.
  • After retiring from professional football, he pursued a career in coaching and teaching.

Legacy

Terry Hanratty may not be one of the most prominent names in NFL history, but his contributions to the Pittsburgh Steelers during their formative years in the 1970s and his role in the Buccaneers' inaugural season remain significant parts of his legacy. His experience and talent helped shape the teams he was a part of, particularly during a transformative era for the Steelers.

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