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Jerome Bettis is fifth on the NFL’s all-time rushing list, 6-time Pro Bowl running back, was named 2002 NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year for his work through his ‘Bus Stops Here’ Foundation, and is now a Super Bowl Champion.  Playing in what was expected to be his last game, Bettis returned to his hometown of Detroit and led his team to an exciting championship victory.

This charismatic and beloved leader of the Steelers gives an emotional talk about his amazing career, the support of parents who attended every one of his NFL games, and the crowning achievement, winning the Vince Lombardi Trophy in Super Bowl XL.  Life after football has provided Bettis with opportunities as a broadcaster on NBC's Football Night in America, a host of The Jerome Bettis Show on Channel 11 in Pittsburgh, and multiple television cameos on The Office and Chuck.  Bettis is also the current face of marketing campaigns for Monster.com and the NFL, as well as DIGIORNO Pizza.