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Steelers’ LB Group ‘Didn’t Want To Let Each Other Down’ During 90s Run Of Dominance

In the height of the Blitzburgh era for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1990s, the black and gold had quite the collection of linebackers under head coach Bill Cowher and defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau featuring the likes of Greg Lloyd, Kevin Greene, Chad Brown, Levon Kirkland, Jason Gildon and Jerry Olsavsky, to name a few.

On a defense loaded with talent, key numbers and statistics came easily for the likes of Lloyd, Greene, Brown and Kirkland when on the field. All four were great in their own right, but there was one thing that really drove that group to stardom during the 90s.