1933 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) season "at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts" Scoring drives: "at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, New York" Scoring drives: "at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania" Scoring drives: "at Baker Bowl, Philadelphia" Scoring drives: "at Polo Grounds, New York City" Scoring drives: 1933 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) season The 1933 Pittsburgh Pirates was the debut season of the team that would eventually become the Pittsburgh Steelers. The team was founded after Pennsylvania relaxed its blue laws that, prior to 1933, prohibited sporting events from taking place on Sundays, when most NFL games took place. The new squad was composed largely of local semi-pro players, many of whom
National sports team technically paid to do it, and all the money came from the government. National sports team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports. However, it can be applied to groups of individuals representing a country where regular play is done by individuals, and individual scores are aggregated to a get a team result. National teams often compete at various levels and age groups, and have a