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Say goodbye to the Steelers' 'bumble bee' throwback uniforms

PITTSBURGH — The 2016 season will be the last year the Pittsburgh Steelers will wear their striped throwback uniforms, NBC Sports and TribLIVE's Mark Kaboly reported.

PHOTOS: Steelers wearing 1934 throwback uniforms

The 1934 look, which is often referred to by fans as the “bumble bee” uniform, debuted in 2012 as a tribute to the team’s history during its 80th Anniversary season.

The Steelers will wear the throwback uniforms in week 5, as they take on the New York Jets Oct. 9 at Heinz Field.

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