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Steelers' 'Tush Push' Nickname Honors Penn State, Report Says

Steelers' 'Tush Push' Nickname Honors Penn State, Report Says
World Sports · 09:40:28 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

A new report reveals that the Pittsburgh Steelers' "Tush Push" nickname is a tribute to Penn State. The detail was disclosed by Mike McCarthy, highlighting the connection between the team's signature short-yardage play and the university's football tradition.

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