The Steelers confirmed Bettis’ honor.
Bettis, who played for the Rams and Steelers — winning a Super Bowl with Pittsburgh in his final season — is among a 2015 class that is expected to include former San Diego Chargers linebacker Junior Seau and former Rams offensive tackle Orlando Pace. Bettis ran for 13,662 yards during his 13-year career to rank sixth all-time in NFL history. Bettis had eight 1,000-yard rushing seasons and finished his career with 15,111 yards from scrimmage and 94 total touchdowns.
