{"id":772102,"date":"2026-02-23T23:44:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T23:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/772102\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T23:44:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T23:44:40","slug":"screening-for-new-western-pennsylvania-football-documentary-airs-at-kamin-science-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/772102\/","title":{"rendered":"Screening for new Western Pennsylvania football documentary airs at Kamin Science Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PITTSBURGH \u2014 A new documentary exploring Western Pennsylvania\u2019s long history with football was screened on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">\u201cThe Football Town\u201d is a 52-minute documentary that highlights the importance of the Pittsburgh area\u2019s football legacy ahead of the NFL Draft.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">\u201cWe believe that football is just a pure part of the culture of Western Pennsylvania. We\u2019re excited to use the NFL Draft to showcase that importance in our culture, the fabric of who we are, and we\u2019re excited for this to be the first real stepping out moment for the NFL Draft,\u201d writer Jim Britt said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The documentary is narrated by Pittsburgh native Pat McAfee and features Steelers legends like Bill Cowher, Jerome Bettis, Joey Porter Sr. and James Harrison, among others. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">It covers the high school football scene too, exploring team culture at schools like Aliquippa, Homewood, Peters Township and Steel Valley.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The documentary premieres at the Kamin Science Center on Saturday and will continue to air there though the NFL Draft. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kaminsciencecenter.org\/rangos-giant-cinema\/the-football-town\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/kaminsciencecenter.org\/rangos-giant-cinema\/the-football-town\/\">Click here for access to tickets.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH \u2014 A new documentary exploring Western Pennsylvania\u2019s long history with football was screened on Monday. \u201cThe Football&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":772103,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2026],"tags":[109595,7,109596,88,32891,15853,520,15854,109597,109594,602,15866,15855],"class_list":{"0":"post-772102","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-cayman_science_center","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-football_town","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-nfl_draft","13":"tag-ott_news","14":"tag-pittsburgh","15":"tag-pittsburgh-news","16":"tag-science_center","17":"tag-the_football_town","18":"tag-video","19":"tag-western_pennsylvania","20":"tag-wpxi-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116122606835425192","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=772102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/772103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=772102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=772102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=772102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}