Joe Greene (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Joe Greene" in English language version.

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athlonsports.com

Tallent, Aaron (February 15, 2016). "10 Greatest Defenses in NFL History". Athlon Sports. Archived from the original on November 16, 2016. Retrieved November 1, 2016.

books.google.com

Russell, Andy; Bleier, Rocky (2012). "Joe Greene". Andy Russell: A Steeler Odyssey. Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. ISBN 978-1613211595. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
Silverman, Steve (2014). Who's Better, Who's Best in Football?: Setting the Record Straight on the Top 65 NFL Players of the Past 65 Years. Skyhorse Publishing. p. 71. ISBN 978-1613217535. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
Butters, Gerald R. (2016). From Sweetback to Super Fly: Race and Film Audiences in Chicago's Loop. University of Missouri Press. p. 104. ISBN 978-0826273291. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved August 25, 2018.

britannica.com

Augustyn, Adam. "Joe Greene". Encyclopædia Britannica. Archived from the original on November 16, 2016. Retrieved November 15, 2016.

businessinsider.com

Shontell, Alyson (January 18, 2011) "The 10 Best Award-Winning TV Ads Everyone Must See" Archived April 4, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Business Insider

cbslocal.com

pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

Pompeani, Bob (November 25, 2013). "Joe Greene Opens Up About Time With Steelers, Teammates' Passing". CBS Pittsburgh. Archived from the original on May 7, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.

cbsnews.com

Kapp, Joe (March 22, 2017). "Steelers Hall Of Famer Joe Greene Would Have Said Goodbye To Antonio Brown". CBS Pittsburgh. Archived from the original on November 13, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
"Statue Unveiled for UNT Legend Mean Joe Greene". CBS News. September 29, 2018. Archived from the original on October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.

cbssports.com

"Joe Greene turns 75: Six amazing facts about the Steelers' greatest player of all-time". CBSSports.com. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
DeArdo, Bryan (December 21, 2022). "Steelers to retire Franco Harris' No. 32 jersey during halftime of Week 16 matchup vs. Raiders". CBSSports.com. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
"Steelers legend Joe Greene is first defensive player named to NFL's 100th Anniversary All-Time Team". CBS Sports. November 29, 2019. Archived from the original on April 10, 2020. Retrieved June 1, 2020.

doi.org

Weller, Patrick (May 24, 2018). The Prime Ministers' Craft. Vol. 1. doi:10.1093/oso/9780199646203.001.0001. ISBN 9780199646203. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)

espn.com

Brown, Scott (June 14, 2014). "Hall of Famer Chuck Noll dies at 82". ESPN. Archived from the original on October 20, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
Brown, Scott (November 3, 2014). "Steelers retire Joe Greene's No. 75". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 29, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.

footballfoundation.org

"Joe Greene College Football Hall of Fame bio". National Football Foundation. Retrieved December 30, 2016.

news.google.com

"'Mean Joe' Doesn't Like His Nickname". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Associated Press. January 8, 1975. p. 3-C. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
"Sports Briefs". The Tuscaloosa News. December 23, 1969. p. 6. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
Mihoces, Gary (January 5, 1973). "Joe Greene Defensive Player of the Year". The Evening News. Associated Press. p. 6B. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
"Defensive Honor Goes To 'Mean' Joe Greene". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Associated Press. January 8, 1975. p. 1C. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
"Mean Joe Star of Dapper Dan Weekend". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. February 8, 1975. p. 10. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
"Steelers' Joe Greene retires after 13 years". The Afro-American. United Press International. February 20, 1982. p. 9. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
"Eleven join Hall of Fame". Ellensburg Daily Record. United Press International. February 13, 1984. p. 10. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved November 10, 2016.

newspapers.com

"Joe Greene Is Named All-American". Denton Record-Chronicle. November 26, 1968. p. 8. Archived from the original on August 27, 2017. Retrieved May 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
"Greene Top Defensive Rookie". The Odessa American. Associated Press. December 20, 1969. p. 15. Archived from the original on April 25, 2017. Retrieved April 25, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
"NFL Ready For Final 'Joke' Game". The Daily Courier. United Press International. January 18, 1974. p. 7. Archived from the original on November 13, 2018. Retrieved May 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
"The Very Best of the NFL". Detroit Free Press. August 24, 1994. p. 1D. Archived from the original on October 2, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
"Sporting News Top 100 Football Players". Democrat and Chronicle. August 15, 1999. p. 3D. Archived from the original on November 16, 2018. Retrieved November 10, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.

nfl.com

Harrison, Elliot (April 9, 2015). "Top rookie seasons of the Super Bowl era: Defensive linemen". NFL.com. Archived from the original on October 19, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
"Super Bowl IX Game Recap". NFL.com. NFL Enterprises LLC. Archived from the original on October 29, 2018. Retrieved October 21, 2016.

top100.nfl.com

"The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players". NFL.com. Archived from the original on December 7, 2010. Retrieved December 9, 2017.

ntdaily.com

Ehsan, Azad (September 5, 2013). "Looking back at a century of Mean Green". North Texas Daily. Archived from the original on October 28, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.

nydailynews.com

Emery, Mark (January 28, 2016). "NFL legend 'Mean Joe' Greene reunited with co-star from classic 1979 Coke commercial". New York Daily News. Archived from the original on November 12, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
Fox, Larry (January 22, 1979). "Super Bowl XIII: Steelers first 3-time winner in Super thriller, 35-31". New York Daily News. p. 3. Archived from the original on October 29, 2016. Retrieved October 28, 2016.

nytimes.com

Battista, Judy (January 31, 2009). "Steelers' Defense Recalls Steel Curtain Memories". The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 29, 2017. Retrieved May 28, 2017.
Anderson, Dave (February 16, 1982). "More Than Just Mean". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 4, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
"Joe Greene Retires". The New York Times. February 11, 1982. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 11, 2018.

post-gazette.com

Bouchette, Ed (June 5, 2006). "The one for the thumb: Steelers collect their Super Bowl rings". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on April 15, 2016. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
Bouchette, Ed (October 6, 2016). "On the Steelers: Signature 3–4 defense is a thing of the past". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on October 12, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
Bouchette, Ed (May 7, 2013). "Steelers legend Joe Greene retires from front office job". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on May 7, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
Starkey, Joe (November 11, 2016). "Joe Starkey: Joe Greene reflects on life, loss and the Cowboys". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on December 31, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
Fittipaldo, Ray (November 2, 2014). "'Completely overwhelming': Steelers raise curtain on Joe Greene's No. 75". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on August 5, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.

pro-football-reference.com

"Joe Greene Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on March 21, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
"Super Bowl XIII - Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Dallas Cowboys - January 21st, 1979". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on November 2, 2016. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
"1987 Pro Football Hall of Fame Ballot". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on September 28, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.

profootballhof.com

"Joe Greene Bio". Pro Football Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on October 22, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
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profootballresearchers.org

Smith, Don (1993). "Chuck Noll" (PDF). The Coffin Corner. 15 (2). Archived (PDF) from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved October 19, 2016.

si.com

Marshall, Joe (January 15, 1979). "Pouncing on a Championship". Sports Illustrated. Vol. 50, no. 2. Archived from the original on April 8, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
Zimmerman, Paul (January 14, 1980). "Hitting a Wall of Steel". Sports Illustrated. Vol. 52, no. 2. Archived from the original on November 8, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
"Pittsburgh Steelers to retire Joe Greene's No. 75 jersey". Sports Illustrated. July 30, 2014. Archived from the original on November 11, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.

mmqb.si.com

Pomerantz, Gary M. (November 1, 2013). "Mean Joe vs. Double O". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on November 14, 2016. Retrieved November 13, 2016.

sun-sentinel.com

"75. DT Joe Greene (Steelers, IX, X, XIII, XIV)". Sun-Sentinel. Associated Press. Archived from the original on November 4, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.

tdtnews.com

Waits, Tim (September 28, 2014). "Film returns 'Mean' Joe Greene to spotlight". Temple Daily Telegram. Archived from the original on January 26, 2020. Retrieved December 30, 2016.

templetx.gov

"Mean Joe Green Community Football Field". Archived from the original on September 2, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.

triblive.com

Rutter, Joe (June 17, 2020). "'Burgh's Best to Wear It, No. 75: Joe Greene nearly wore another number to fame with Steelers". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
"Steelers' Dan Rooney through the years". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. April 13, 2017. Archived from the original on May 22, 2017. Retrieved May 28, 2017.

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exhibits.library.unt.edu

"Legends of the Mean Green: Joe Greene No. 75". University of North Texas Libraries. Archived from the original on November 11, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.

northtexan.unt.edu

Coleman, Rufus. "How Our Green Got Mean". The North Texan. Archived from the original on October 28, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.

usatoday.com

ftw.usatoday.com

Myerberg, Paul (August 15, 2015). "Which nickname came first at North Texas? 'Mean Joe' Greene or Mean Green?". USA Today. Archived from the original on October 28, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016. But we can put one misguided theory to rest right here: The North Texas Mean Green are not, in fact, named in honor of 'Mean Joe' Greene.
Ruiz, Steven (February 2, 2016). "The best Super Bowl performances at every position". USA Today. Archived from the original on October 15, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
Ruiz, Steven (February 8, 2016). "Stats show the 2015 Broncos defense is top-10 all time, but just barely". USA Today. Archived from the original on November 3, 2016. Retrieved November 1, 2016.

usatoday.com

Best run stuffer? Finding the best defensive tackle in the NFL Archived January 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. USA Today. July 5, 2008. Retrieved November 10, 2016.

washingtonpost.com

Attner, Paul (January 21, 1980). "Super Bowl XIV: Steelers Rally for Fourth Title". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 8, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2016.

web.archive.org

Emery, Mark (January 28, 2016). "NFL legend 'Mean Joe' Greene reunited with co-star from classic 1979 Coke commercial". New York Daily News. Archived from the original on November 12, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
"Legends of the Mean Green: Joe Greene No. 75". University of North Texas Libraries. Archived from the original on November 11, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
"Joe Greene Is Named All-American". Denton Record-Chronicle. November 26, 1968. p. 8. Archived from the original on August 27, 2017. Retrieved May 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
Myerberg, Paul (August 15, 2015). "Which nickname came first at North Texas? 'Mean Joe' Greene or Mean Green?". USA Today. Archived from the original on October 28, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016. But we can put one misguided theory to rest right here: The North Texas Mean Green are not, in fact, named in honor of 'Mean Joe' Greene.
"'Mean Joe' Doesn't Like His Nickname". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Associated Press. January 8, 1975. p. 3-C. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
Coleman, Rufus. "How Our Green Got Mean". The North Texan. Archived from the original on October 28, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
Ehsan, Azad (September 5, 2013). "Looking back at a century of Mean Green". North Texas Daily. Archived from the original on October 28, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
"Joe Greene Bio". Pro Football Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on October 22, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
Smith, Don (1993). "Chuck Noll" (PDF). The Coffin Corner. 15 (2). Archived (PDF) from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
Pompeani, Bob (November 25, 2013). "Joe Greene Opens Up About Time With Steelers, Teammates' Passing". CBS Pittsburgh. Archived from the original on May 7, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
"Greene Top Defensive Rookie". The Odessa American. Associated Press. December 20, 1969. p. 15. Archived from the original on April 25, 2017. Retrieved April 25, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
Harrison, Elliot (April 9, 2015). "Top rookie seasons of the Super Bowl era: Defensive linemen". NFL.com. Archived from the original on October 19, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
"Sports Briefs". The Tuscaloosa News. December 23, 1969. p. 6. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
Russell, Andy; Bleier, Rocky (2012). "Joe Greene". Andy Russell: A Steeler Odyssey. Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. ISBN 978-1613211595. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
Brown, Scott (June 14, 2014). "Hall of Famer Chuck Noll dies at 82". ESPN. Archived from the original on October 20, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
"Joe Greene Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on March 21, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
Mihoces, Gary (January 5, 1973). "Joe Greene Defensive Player of the Year". The Evening News. Associated Press. p. 6B. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
Battista, Judy (January 31, 2009). "Steelers' Defense Recalls Steel Curtain Memories". The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 29, 2017. Retrieved May 28, 2017.
"NFL Ready For Final 'Joke' Game". The Daily Courier. United Press International. January 18, 1974. p. 7. Archived from the original on November 13, 2018. Retrieved May 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
"Defensive Honor Goes To 'Mean' Joe Greene". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Associated Press. January 8, 1975. p. 1C. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
Pomerantz, Gary M. (November 1, 2013). "Mean Joe vs. Double O". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on November 14, 2016. Retrieved November 13, 2016.
Ruiz, Steven (February 2, 2016). "The best Super Bowl performances at every position". USA Today. Archived from the original on October 15, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
Silverman, Steve (2014). Who's Better, Who's Best in Football?: Setting the Record Straight on the Top 65 NFL Players of the Past 65 Years. Skyhorse Publishing. p. 71. ISBN 978-1613217535. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
"Super Bowl IX Game Recap". NFL.com. NFL Enterprises LLC. Archived from the original on October 29, 2018. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
"Mean Joe Star of Dapper Dan Weekend". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. February 8, 1975. p. 10. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
Ruiz, Steven (February 8, 2016). "Stats show the 2015 Broncos defense is top-10 all time, but just barely". USA Today. Archived from the original on November 3, 2016. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
Tallent, Aaron (February 15, 2016). "10 Greatest Defenses in NFL History". Athlon Sports. Archived from the original on November 16, 2016. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
"Steelers' Dan Rooney through the years". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. April 13, 2017. Archived from the original on May 22, 2017. Retrieved May 28, 2017.
Marshall, Joe (January 15, 1979). "Pouncing on a Championship". Sports Illustrated. Vol. 50, no. 2. Archived from the original on April 8, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
Anderson, Dave (February 16, 1982). "More Than Just Mean". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 4, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
Fox, Larry (January 22, 1979). "Super Bowl XIII: Steelers first 3-time winner in Super thriller, 35-31". New York Daily News. p. 3. Archived from the original on October 29, 2016. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
"Super Bowl XIII - Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Dallas Cowboys - January 21st, 1979". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on November 2, 2016. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
Zimmerman, Paul (January 14, 1980). "Hitting a Wall of Steel". Sports Illustrated. Vol. 52, no. 2. Archived from the original on November 8, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
Attner, Paul (January 21, 1980). "Super Bowl XIV: Steelers Rally for Fourth Title". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 8, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
Bouchette, Ed (June 5, 2006). "The one for the thumb: Steelers collect their Super Bowl rings". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on April 15, 2016. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
"Joe Greene Retires". The New York Times. February 11, 1982. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
Bouchette, Ed (October 6, 2016). "On the Steelers: Signature 3–4 defense is a thing of the past". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on October 12, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
"75. DT Joe Greene (Steelers, IX, X, XIII, XIV)". Sun-Sentinel. Associated Press. Archived from the original on November 4, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
Schudel, Jeff (September 14, 2008). Rivalry makes turn to primetime. The Morning Journal. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
"Steelers' Joe Greene retires after 13 years". The Afro-American. United Press International. February 20, 1982. p. 9. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
Shontell, Alyson (January 18, 2011) "The 10 Best Award-Winning TV Ads Everyone Must See" Archived April 4, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Business Insider
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Butters, Gerald R. (2016). From Sweetback to Super Fly: Race and Film Audiences in Chicago's Loop. University of Missouri Press. p. 104. ISBN 978-0826273291. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
"Pittsburgh Steelers to retire Joe Greene's No. 75 jersey". Sports Illustrated. July 30, 2014. Archived from the original on November 11, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
Bouchette, Ed (May 7, 2013). "Steelers legend Joe Greene retires from front office job". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on May 7, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
Waits, Tim (September 28, 2014). "Film returns 'Mean' Joe Greene to spotlight". Temple Daily Telegram. Archived from the original on January 26, 2020. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
Starkey, Joe (November 11, 2016). "Joe Starkey: Joe Greene reflects on life, loss and the Cowboys". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on December 31, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
Fittipaldo, Ray (November 2, 2014). "'Completely overwhelming': Steelers raise curtain on Joe Greene's No. 75". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on August 5, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
Kapp, Joe (March 22, 2017). "Steelers Hall Of Famer Joe Greene Would Have Said Goodbye To Antonio Brown". CBS Pittsburgh. Archived from the original on November 13, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
Best run stuffer? Finding the best defensive tackle in the NFL Archived January 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. USA Today. July 5, 2008. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
Augustyn, Adam. "Joe Greene". Encyclopædia Britannica. Archived from the original on November 16, 2016. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
"Eleven join Hall of Fame". Ellensburg Daily Record. United Press International. February 13, 1984. p. 10. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
"1987 Pro Football Hall of Fame Ballot". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on September 28, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
"The Very Best of the NFL". Detroit Free Press. August 24, 1994. p. 1D. Archived from the original on October 2, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
"Sporting News Top 100 Football Players". Democrat and Chronicle. August 15, 1999. p. 3D. Archived from the original on November 16, 2018. Retrieved November 10, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
"The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players". NFL.com. Archived from the original on December 7, 2010. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
Brown, Scott (November 3, 2014). "Steelers retire Joe Greene's No. 75". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 29, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
"Statue Unveiled for UNT Legend Mean Joe Greene". CBS News. September 29, 2018. Archived from the original on October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
"Mean Joe Green Community Football Field". Archived from the original on September 2, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
"Steelers legend Joe Greene is first defensive player named to NFL's 100th Anniversary All-Time Team". CBS Sports. November 29, 2019. Archived from the original on April 10, 2020. Retrieved June 1, 2020.