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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Geno Smith's left ankle appears to be just fine. So much so that a one-drive cameo is all the New York Jets quarterback might need t...

If bigger is indeed better, the Steelers under the stewardship of general manager Omar Khan and assistant GM Andy Weidl are betting on their draft inv...

Mike McCarthy couldn’t give a higher grade for his first training camp at Saint Vincent College. He liked it so much he said he’s going to try to stay...

At long last, Oneil Cruz is officially back with the Pirates. Cruz was activated from his rehab assignment before Monday’s series opener against the D...

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has one regret about starting his final NFL season with an exhibition game against the team that drafted...

PITTSBURGH — The vibes for Mike McCarthy and Eli Heidenreich over the last few months have been immaculate. How could they not be? The chance for McCa...

LATROBE — There was a time when the preseason felt like the Super Bowl to Aaron Rodgers . Now is not that time. While the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterb...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The visions of a healthy Ed Oliver for three games in 2025 fuel the hope that Buffalo Bills fans have for their defense in 2026. ...

Patrick Graham has been entrusted with running the Steelers defense, making sure it has some of the vestiges of the old 3-4 schemes Mike McCarthy embr...

PITTSBURGH — I was really hoping I wouldn’t have to write this column. While I’ve had my doubts about this Pirates team from the very beginning, there...

PITTSFORD, N.Y. — By the time training camp arrived for the Buffalo Bills last week, expectations for veteran wide receiver Josh Palmer felt to be an ...

LATROBE (TNS) — Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy continues to ramp up the physicality and competitiveness at training camp, despite a shor...

(TNS) — Ville Koivunen’s contract extension raised eyebrows around the NHL. It may have dropped some jaws in Pittsburgh. Seeing a player who struggled...

PITTSFORD, N.Y. (TNS) — Kaleb Elarms-Orr was tagged by Dion Dawkins. He wanted to get it back on the next play. Maybe the rookie linebacker’s hit on t...

MILWAUKEE — On a May Saturday in San Francisco, Marcell Ozuna sat on the clubhouse floor with his back against a pillar, a wad of chewing tobacco in h...

A significant portion of the Penguins’ lineup is set to hit free agency next summer. Kyle Dubas ensured Friday at least one of them won’t get there. T...

LATROBE — The Pittsburgh Steelers took the field for their first padded practice on Monday, and it had a different vibe than those padded practices un...

LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — At the time, Broderick Jones thought it was no big deal. Walking off the field in Chicago last November after taking an awkward hi...

LATROBE — Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Patrick Queen did not know if he would end up back with the team following the conclusion of the 2025 season....

PITTSFORD, N.Y. — As Josh Allen launched into a defense of the Buffalo Bills’ new alternate “Nickel City” uniforms on Wednesday, the quarterback segue...