{"id":251960,"date":"2026-07-25T18:23:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T18:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/251960\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T18:23:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T18:23:09","slug":"steelers-safety-jaquan-brisker-makes-impact-in-pittsburgh-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/251960\/","title":{"rendered":"Steelers safety Jaquan Brisker makes impact in Pittsburgh community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">This article originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/steelersnow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/steelersnow.com\/\">SteelersNOW.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Safety <a href=\"https:\/\/steelersnow.com\/full-circle-jaquan-brisker-finally-realizes-unlikely-dream-of-joining-steelers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jaquan Brisker<\/a>, who signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers in March, is already making an impact in his hometown. Brisker held an event on Friday to clean up neighborhoods in Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">\u201cI want to Thank every volunteer who showed up today! I also, want to thank Allegheny Clear Ways for helping, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Mineos_Pizza\" rel=\"nofollow\">@Mineos_Pizza<\/a>, and Grandma Bs for catering food for volunteers! I mean it from the bottom of my heart. Thank You! It was an amazing turnout for the city. The community got better today and for the future,\u201d Brisker wrote on X.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I want to Thank every volunteer who showed up today! I also, want to thank Allegheny Clear Ways for helping, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Mineos_Pizza?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@Mineos_Pizza<\/a>, and Grandma Bs for catering food for volunteers! I mean it from the bottom of my heart \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd Thank You! It was an amazing turnout for the city. The community\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Quanny B. (@JaquanBrisker) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JaquanBrisker\/status\/2080728569903198681?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 24, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Brisker played at Gateway High School in Monroeville. 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