Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Fame linebacker Jack Ham is in stable condition following a medical emergency, according to a report from Steelers Now on Sunday. The 59-year-old former linebacker, who played his entire 12-year NFL career with Pittsburgh from 1971 to 1982, was photographed before the Steelers' game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Heinz Field on September 19, 2026.
Ham, a six-time All-Pro and eight-time Pro Bowl selection, was a key member of the Steelers' famed "Steel Curtain" defense that won four Super Bowls in the 1970s. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1988. Details regarding the nature of the medical emergency were not immediately disclosed.
