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Lot # 1511: 1997 Jerome Bettis Season-Long Pittsburgh Steelers Game Worn Jersey - Photo-Matched to 6 Games - 646 yds & 3 TDs (Steelers LOA)

Category: Football

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Offered is a 1997 Jerome Bettis Pittsburgh Steelers game worn jersey that has been photo-matched to 6 games including September 7 (134 yds, 1TD), November 9 (114 yds, 1TD), November 16 (101 yds), December 7 (125 yds), January 3 (AFC Divisional, 67 yds) and January 11 (AFC Championship, 105 yds, 1TD). His output during the photo-matched games totals 646 yards and three touchdowns. Bettis rushed for 646 yards and scored 3 touchdowns while wearing this jersey. A patch is sewn to the front left tail of the jersey that includes the Nike and Pro Line Logos. Attached to the patch is a small size 48 tag. To the left of the Nike/Pro Line patch is a "97" patch, indicating the year the jersey was worn. Bettis's number 32 is sewn to the front, back, and shoulders of the jersey. A BETTIS nameplate is sewn into the back of the jersey above the numbers. The Steelers logo is sewn to the front of the jersey at the left shoulder area, and a Nike swoosh logo is sewn into each of the shoulders. Nicknamed, "the Bus," Bettis led the NFL with 375 rushing attempts in 1997 and scored 7 rushing touchdowns. This jersey is all original and has 28 team repairs. The jersey was obtained directly from the Pittsburgh Steelers equipment repository and comes with a Steelers LOA that has been signed by Arthur Rooney, II.

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