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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Three times in 11 days, the Pittsburgh Steelers faced a team aiming for the Super Bowl, the kind of elite company the Steelers have ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andy Reid donned a Santa Claus suit in a giddy Kansas City Chiefs locker room on Christmas Day, then handed his team a present it in...

ORCHARD PARK — Come Christmas night, the Bills could be locked into their playoff seed. The Bills, of course, want the No. 1 seed in the AFC, a bye an...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Technically, the standings still show the Pittsburgh Steelers atop the AFC North. It just doesn't exactly feel that way at the momen...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — In a time of incessant change, Penn State linebacker Dominic DeLuca is a throwback. The former walk-on's team might be one t...

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Lamar Jackson's struggles against Pittsburgh have been well documented. Now he'll finally have help he's never enjoyed before...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The reason Josh Allen is making his NFL MVP case this season while playing with such joyful abandon is obvious to Buffalo Bi...

Pittsburgh got dominated throughout the game against Philadelphia. The Steelers have clinched a playoff spot, but they have serious work to do if they...

There may be no greater sign of respect for the Bills’ offense and Josh Allen this season than Dan Campbell’s decision at the 12-minute mark of Sunday...

Drew Allar is expected to return to Penn State next season and skip the 2025 NFL draft. News broke on Monday morning that Allar, the Nittany Lions’ st...

CLEVELAND (AP) — The only thing the Chiefs had to worry about in the final minutes Sunday was Patrick Mahomes' ankle. Mahomes threw two touchdown pass...

There certainly could be easier matchups for a team coming off its worst defensive performance of the season. Before the Bills wrap up the regular sea...

NEW YORK (AP) — Same iconic statue, very different race. With two-way star Travis Hunter of Colorado and Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty leadin...

DETROIT (AP) — The NFC-leading Detroit Lions are playing the AFC East-leading Buffalo Bills in a marquee, late-season matchup that might be a Super Bo...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The guy on the Philly sports talk radio station had something to say, and he started to vent about the perceived strained relation...

Port Allegany’s Aiden Bliss isn’t one for personal accolades — he’d rather focus on the team’s success. Boy, did the Gators have a lot of that this se...

For a day or two, their heartache must have been all-consuming. Both, after all, had made it to the final day of the season, and did so in dominant fa...

Whether he was the back line of Salamanca’s defense or the eighth man in the box, offenses always had to account for Cory Holleran. If they didn’t, we...

The silver lining, if there’s one to be taken from Sunday’s 44-42 loss for the Buffalo Bills, is there isn’t a team in the AFC with a wide receiver du...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Cam Heyward has been on good teams before. Ones that have captured divisions. Ones that have won playoff games, though admittedly no...