This day in sports history, January 27th, 1969, they hired a young man to lead them. At age 37, Chuck Noll became the youngest head coach in the NFL at the time when Pittsburgh hired them. He would lead the Steelers to four Super Bowl championships.
Who’s celebrating a birthday in the sports world today? How about former Cincinnati Bengals receiver — and NFL broadcaster — Cris Collinsworth, who’s 67, and San Francisco 49ers Hall of Fame tackle Bryant Young, who’s 54.