Facts and information about the Shreveport Steamer

• The Steamer came into existence when the Houston Texans relocated from Houston to Shreveport midway through the 1974 WFL season.

• Wide Receiver, and Hall-of-Famer, Don Maynard played for the Shreveport Steamer.

• Oakland Raiders Linebacker Phil Villapiano’s brother John was a rookie on the 1974 Shreveport Steamer.