The Pittsburgh Steelers shut down a vile rumor that was spreading on social media that franchise legend and Hall of Famer Joe Greene had died at 79. The team told TMZ that the report is not accurate.

Despite what's being said online, Pittsburgh Steelers legend "Mean" Joe Greene has not passed away. Greene had an exceptional career with the Steelers from 1968-1981, winning four Super Bowls and ...

Don't believe everything you see on the internet ... Steelers legend "Mean" Joe Greene is very much alive despite a viral death hoax, the team tells TMZ Sports. The rumors started to swirl on social ...

Hall of Fame defensive tackle Joe Greene has not died, the Pittsburgh Steelers told multiple outlets Friday, despite speculation to the contrary on social media. The Steelers told TMZ and other ...

The Pittsburgh Steelers have addressed news claiming former player “Mean” Joe Greene passed away this Friday. There was legitimate concern among NFL fans in the wake of a post going viral on X ...

A viral tweet claiming Pittsburgh Steelers legend “Mean” Joe Greene passed away had fans going through it on Friday. Folks woke up to news of martial artist and actor Chuck Norris’ death at the age of ...

Hall of Fame defensive tackle Joe Greene is not dead, the Pittsburgh Steelers confirmed to multiple outlets Friday, despite rumors to the contrary on social media. Online rumors that Greene, 79, had ...

You may have seen some people sending social media messages about the death of Joe Greene, the legendary Hall of Fame defensive end who spent his entire 13-year career with the Pittsburgh Steelers and ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The rumors of "Mean" Joe Greene's demise were greatly exaggerated. On ...