AnOddSteelersJourney (2)

In his new book, Andy Russell, former Pittsburgh Steelers star, goes deeper into the world of professional football. He shares what it's like to be on the field with a championship team and introduces us to unforgettable personalities. Russell also passes on the lessons he learned from mentors and values gained from his famous teammates. He tells stories about his most memorable games and the opponents faced during their Super Bowl run. The book is dedicated to his friend and mentor, Walter Bent, who passed away after battling cancer. As a follow-up to his popular book, A Steeler Odyssey, warmer Pittsburgh Steelers star Andy Russell delves deeper into the world of professional football with an odd Steelers journey. Russell gives readers a sense for what it is like to be on the field with a championship team and provides an up-close look at several of the unforgettable personalities who have touched his life. He passes on some of the lessons he learned from such mentors as Dan Devine, Chuck Knoll, and Art Rooney, and the values he attained from all of fame locker mates like Rocky Blier, Franco Harris, and Mean Joe Green. Russell also tells stories about his 10 most memorable games and the opponents he and the Steelers faced during their storied run to four Super Bowl championships. This book is almost as good as a pair of 50-yard line seats at Heinz Field, 2002. Dedication. This book is dedicated to my good friend and mentor, Walter Bent, a wonderful family man and a successful entrepreneur who passed away last year after a valiant struggle against cancer. Walter was always an inspiration, pushing me to work harder and chase my dreams. He significantly enriched my journey and I am forever indebted.