Ahead of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s appearance at Sunday’s Pittsburgh Steelers game, two of the franchise’s legends, and the family of another, have endorsed his opponent.

Jerome Bettis, “Mean” Joe Greene and the family of the late Franco Harris all publicly endorsed Democrat Kamala Harris on Sunday.

“I know this city and I love this city – we work hard to make things happen. No hot air. No bull. This is what defines the Steel City – and it is the opposite of what Donald Trump stands for,” Bettis said in a speech. statement. “Donald Trump has made promise after promise to the city of Pittsburgh, and time and time again he has failed to deliver…

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Running back Jerome Bettis of the Pittsburgh Steelers runs with the ball against the Denver Broncos during the AFC Championship Game at Three Rivers Stadium, Jan. 11, 1998, in Pittsburgh. The Broncos defeated the Steelers 24-21. (George Gojkovich/Getty Images)

“And it’s time we elect a leader who will fight for us. Someone who rolls up their sleeves and gets the job done. Don’t just complain at a half-empty location. There is only one person in this race who fits that bill: Vice President Kamala Harris.”

The family of late running back Franco Harris added, “Hard work and integrity are the foundation of Western Pennsylvania and its values ​​that my father instilled in me. He taught me that true greatness is achieved by being part of a team and that leadership is defined by the actions taken to help the entire team succeed. He would be very honored to support Vice President Kamala Harris because she shares this belief. She defends the ideals my father stood for: improving education, building good jobs, supporting unions and making sure everyone gets a fair shake.”

“You definitely got my vote,” Greene added.

Running back Franco Harris of the Pittsburgh Steelers carries the ball circa 1972. Harris played for the Steelers from 1972 to 1983. (Focus on Sports/Getty Images)

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Trump held a rally on Saturday in nearby Latrobe, Pennsylvania, home of legendary golfer Arnold Palmer. Former Steelers stars Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell attended the rally and are expected to be with Trump on Sunday evening.

The Steelers released a statement on Saturday announcing something new security protocols and fans are warning of possible delays.

“As former President Trump is expected to attend Sunday night’s game as a guest of an individual suite holder, we are working with the Secret Service and local authorities to ensure the safety and security of all our fans,” the statement said. “As always, we will work to make the fan experience the same as always at every Steelers home game at Acrisure Stadium.

Former Pittsburgh Steelers players Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell leave the stage after Brown expressed his support for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a campaign rally on October 19, 2024 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

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“We encourage fans to arrive early to the parking lots and gates so they can enjoy our pregame experience and our game-long celebrations in honor of the 50th anniversary of our Super Bowl IX team.”

Trump last attended a major football game at the University of Alabama on September 28 to watch the Crimson Tide take on the Georgia Bulldogs. His presence at the game was met with chants of “USA!”

Fox News’ Jackson Thompson contributed to this report.