Jerome Abram Bettis Sr. (born February 16, 1972) is an American former professional football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons, primarily with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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Nov 28, 2006 · WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- Johnnie Bettis, the father of retired NFL running back Jerome Bettis, died Tuesday at a suburban Detroit hospital of an apparent heart attack, police said.

Jan 12, 2021 · He played three seasons with the Rams, and in the last two of those seasons, he blocked for Hall of Fame running back Jerome “The Bus” Bettis, who Los Angeles drafted in the first round in...

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Jan 13, 2021 · Tim Lester, an NFL fullback best known for being Jerome Bettis’ lead blocker with the Pittsburgh Steelers, died at the age of 52 due to COVID-19 complications. Lester played eight seasons in...

3 hours ago · Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jerome Bettis has had enough of seasons wasted on non-franchise quarterbacks with little long-term upside.

Jan 13, 2021 · Former Pittsburgh Steelers fullback, Tim Lester, known as “The Bus Driver” for his talent as the lead blocker for Jerome Bettis, died Tuesday at age 52.

Jan 13, 2021 · Tim Lester, a former NFL fullback best known for being the "Bus driver" that served as the lead blocker for Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Jerome Bettis, died Tuesday at the age of...

5 days ago · Jerome Bettis, who shares two children, Jerome Jr., 17, and Jada, 20, with wife Trameka Bettis, shares his excitement about his son following in his footsteps in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE.