Pittsburgh Steeler Coach Chuck Noll refused to...
Pittsburgh Steeler Coach Chuck Noll refused to criticize Chicago Bear linebacker Otis Wilson for throwing a forearm smash that knocked out Steeler wide receiver Louis Lipps, saying the blow was unintentional.
Bear Coach Mike Ditka was initially upset about the forearm blow and called for the NFL to take disciplinary action, but changed his mind after reviewing video tapes.
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