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Dick Hoak, who spent 45 years with the Steelers as a player and assistant coach, dies at 86

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 2:48 PM · 1 min read
Dick Hoak, who spent 45 years with the Steelers as a player and assistant coach, dies at 86 — Eau Claire Sports news

Dick Hoak, who spent more than four decades with the Pittsburgh Steelers as a player and then coach, has died at 86. The team announced Hoak’s death on Wednesday. Drafted out of Penn State in 1961, Hoak led the team…

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