Steelers legend Terry Bradshaw helps passengers on plane
- On April 10, a plane carrying Terry Bradshaw landed in Pittsburgh with a malfunctioning door, trapping passengers inside.
- Bradshaw, a Steelers legend, was traveling to Pittsburgh to attend the roast of his former teammate Mel Blount.
- The door remained stuck for about half an hour, leading to passenger frustration and jokes about Bradshaw's strength.
- The pilot announced, "Thanks to the strength of one of our passengers, we were finally able to get the door open," alluding to Bradshaw.
- Bradshaw later clarified via Instagram that he did not actually open the door, despite initial reports and the pilot's comments.
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