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Former Steelers wide receiver, who had a role in the Immaculate Reception, dies at 76
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Former Steelers wide receiver, who had a role in the Immaculate Reception, dies at 76
Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Barry Pearson, who was a part of the legendary Immaculate Reception play, has died. He was 76. Pearson passed away on Aug. 16, according to his obituary.
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