Lynn Curtis Swann (born March 7, 1952) is an American former professional football player, broadcaster, politician, and athletic director, best known for his association with the University of Southern California and the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Mar 18, 2023 · Lynn Swann was a talented receiver who was part of the Pittsburgh Steelers monumental 1974 draft class and Super Bowl dynasty. This is his story.

Jan 5, 2025 · This NFL Hall of Fame spotlight focuses on lightning-fast wide receiver Lynn Swann. Swann spent nine seasons in the NFL playing for the same team: the Pittsburgh Steelers. Smashing several records and doing insane stuff on the gridiron, it was nine years well spent.

A former USC All-America, Swann was the Steelers’ No. 1 draft pick and 21st player selected overall in the 1974 NFL Draft. As a rookie, Swann led the NFL in punt returns with 577 yards on 41 returns, which at that time was a club record and fourth best in NFL history.

Jan 5, 2025 · This NFL Hall of Fame spotlight focuses on lightning-fast wide receiver Lynn Swann. Swann spent nine seasons in the NFL playing for the same team: the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Jan 20, 2024 · Swann finished his nine-year career as a four-time Super Bowl champion, a Super Bowl MVP, and a one-time first-team All-Pro, with 336 catches for 5,462 yards and 51 touchdowns. For the 1970s and...

Swann, the first-round draft pick in the legendary 1974 Steelers draft class, had plenty of opportunities to show his individual talent. Known for his graceful moves and leaping catches, Swann always came through on the big stage.

Jan 11, 2024 · On this day 41 years ago, Hall of Fame receiver Lynn Swann retired after a nine-year career that included being a part of four Super Bowl Championship teams. Swann finished his career with 336 receptions for 5,462 yards and 51 touchdowns, and a highlight reel that would make any receiver envious.

Nov 19, 2024 · Lynn Swann is a celebrated name in American football history, known for his remarkable career as a wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2001, Swann’s legacy extends beyond his impressive statistics of 336 receptions, 5,462 yards, and 51 touchdowns .

Swann is now part-owner for Pittsburgh's AFL expansion franchise. He currently lives in Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. Lynn Swann is married to Charena Swann, who is a psychologist.