This time they should call them the ‘Eagleers’

A dose of history from the Metro:

Oh, come on. Our fine city doesn’t want to be associated with Pittsburgh in any more ways than we already have to. (And somehow I doubt the Steelers would want to associate themselves again in any way with our oh-so-historically successful football club.)

1943 Steagles [Wikipedia]
U.S. Editions [Metro]