Editor's Note: An earlier version of this story indicated Mr. Bradshaw opened the plane's door, based on a first-hand account from a passenger.

we were finally able to get the door open,’ and I think we all knew he was alluding to Mr. Bradshaw,” Holland said. However, Bradshaw took to social media Friday to clarify the role he played.

we were finally able to get the door open’ and I think we all knew he was alluding to Mr. Bradshaw," on passanger told Sayer. "The pilot announced and you could kind of hear he was chuckling as ...

"I think we all knew he was alluding to Mr. Bradshaw," passenger Selah Gamble told KDKA. "The guy next to me had the joke that they should have him bust down the door and I was like, well maybe he ...

we were finally able to get the door open,' and I think we all knew he was alluding to Mr. Bradshaw," Holland said. Holland also noted that several Steelers fans were on board the flight ...

“and I think we all knew he was alluding to Mr. Bradshaw.” Gamble told CBS News affiliate KDKA-TV that people were aware Bradshaw was on the flight. Holland claimed another passenger made the ...

we were finally able to get the door open,’ and I think we all knew he was alluding to Mr. Bradshaw,” Gamble said. Gamble said someone had suggested that Bradshaw should use his muscle to help ...

“But he said, ‘Thanks to the strength of one of our passengers, we were finally able to get the door open,’” Holland continued, “and I think we all knew he was alluding to Mr. Bradshaw.