Mean Joe Greene Throwback Jersey - Pittsburgh Steelers

Mean Joe Greene Throwback Jersey 

Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL

Mean Joe Greene became well known for his "mean" and vicious style of play on defensive end. Wearing a throwback Mean Joe Greene throwback jersey of the Pittsburgh Steelers is wearing a piece of history! Mean Joe Greene played during the rough and tough days of the 1970's.

Just how tough was Mean Joe Greene?

As a rookie in 1969 he spit in Dick Butkus' face in full view of 55,000 fans and Butkus did nothing.

Mean Joe Greene's calling card was the head slap. The sheer force of one of these blows once shatterred three molers in an opponent's jaw.

Mean Joe Greene Throwback Jersey

Pittsburgh Steelers

This is the Mean Joe Green Pittsburgh Steelers premier vintage black throwback jersey from Reebok. Nylon / polyester. Made from Reebok.

Mean Joe Greene Throwback Jersey - Pittsburgh Steelers

Did you know?

Mean Joe Greene admits he once got so angry that he tried to twist a lineman's head off.  Why? "He was holding me."

Here is the Mean Joe Greene White Throwback NFL Football Jersey

Mean Joe Greene White Throwback Jersey - Pittsburgh Steelers

After sending one player limping off the field, Mean Joe Greene rushed over and tried to talk him into continuing.....he claimed he wasn't through with him yet.

Mean Joe Greene's hands were so big that he could completely grip the top of a blocker's shoulder pads with one hand and shake him like a rag doll.

So, now that you know just how "BAD" Mean Joe Greene was on the football field, wouldn't you love to own one of his throwback Pittsburgh Jerseys?

Want to learn more about his life? Read Mean Joe Greene's Biography