Pittsburgh Steelers
Veteran LB Ingram seeks fresh start with Steelers

By Dan Scifo 5 hrs ago
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers led the NFL in sacks last season, largely centered around a three-man rotation at outside linebacker. ...

FILE - In this Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009 file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu celebrates following Pittsburgh's 27-23 win over the Arizona Cardinals in the NFL Super Bowl XLIII football game in Tampa, Fla. Former Pittsburgh Steelers star Troy Polamalu has carved his own unique path to the Hall of Fame. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta, File)
Troy being Troy: Polamalu carves singular path to Hall

By Will Graves Jul. 31, 2021 03:30 PM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, Oct. 16, 2011, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers strong safety Troy Polamalu (43) lines up against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the second quarter of a football game in Pittsburgh. His long hair — a tribute to his Samoan roots — spilling out from under his helmet onto the top of his No. 43 jersey, Polamalu careened from one side of the field to the next for 12 seasons in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
Jaguars-Steelers 10/16/2011

Jul. 31, 2021 01:02 PM EDT

FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2015, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers strong safety Troy Polamalu sits on the bench during the second half of the team's loss to the Baltimore Ravens in an NFL wildcard playoff football game in Pittsburgh. Former Steeler Polamalu said on social media Friday, July 30, 2021, that he recently tested positive for COVID-19, a week before he’s due to be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Polamalu told the hall of his diagnosis. He said they are working with health officials to determine whether he could be cleared to travel to Canton in time for his enshrinement. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
Ravens-Steelers 1/3/2015

Jul. 30, 2021 08:16 PM EDT

FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2015, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers strong safety Troy Polamalu sits on the bench during the second half of the team's loss to the Baltimore Ravens in an NFL wildcard playoff football game in Pittsburgh. Former Steeler Polamalu said on social media Friday, July 30, 2021, that he recently tested positive for COVID-19, a week before he’s due to be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Polamalu told the hall of his diagnosis. He said they are working with health officials to determine whether he could be cleared to travel to Canton in time for his enshrinement. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
Former Steelers star Polamalu tests positive for coronavirus

Jul. 30, 2021 07:57 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2020, file photo, Los Angeles Chargers offensive guard Trai Turner (70) blocks during an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in Inglewood, Calif. The Pittsburgh Steelers signed Turner to a one-year contract after minicamp in June 2021, as the team had a significant hole along the offensive line following the surprise release of longtime right guard David DeCastro. (AP Photo/Peter Joneleit, File)
Veteran OL Turner looks to fill in on revamped Steelers line

By Dan Scifo Jul. 30, 2021 04:13 PM EDT

Washington Football Team quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4) throws a pass during NFL football practice in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, July 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Ryan M. Kelly)
It's Fitzpatrick vs. Heinicke in Washington QB 'competition'

By Stephen Whyno Jul. 30, 2021 03:46 PM EDT

FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2006, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers' Alan Faneca holds up the Vince Lombardi Trophy after defeating the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl 15 football game in Detroit. The most memorable example of Faneca's brilliant blocking and dominance up front came on football's biggest stage in February 2006 during Pittsburgh's 21-10 victory over Seattle in the Super Bowl. Faneca was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his sixth year of eligibility and it is an honor that many believe was a long time coming. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Faneca set tone for Steelers' O-line on way to Hall of Fame

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jul. 30, 2021 12:24 PM EDT

This Thursday, April 15, 2004, photo shows Bill Nunn in Pittsburgh. For those who consider the Steel Curtain teams of the 1970s as the NFL’s all-time best, the name Bill Nunn needs to be remembered. And honored. That happens in Canton, Ohio, next week when Nunn enters the Pro Football Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2021 as a contributor. (Peter Diana/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP, File)
Bill Nunn, key scout for Steelers, heads to Hall of Fame

By Barry Wilner Jul. 30, 2021 03:00 AM EDT

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins throws during NFL football training camp Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Eagan, Minn. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)
'Built to last': In 10th year, Cousins relishes durability

By Dave Campbell Jul. 28, 2021 07:21 PM EDT

Steelers linebackers Alex Highsmith (56), Devin Bush (55), and Melvin Ingram (8) talk and laugh during training camp, Saturday, July 24, 2021, at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex on the South Side in Pittsburgh. (Alexandra Wimley/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)
Steelers' Highsmith back in mix with NFL's top pass rush

By Dan Scifo Jul. 28, 2021 05:27 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (19) uses bands during an NFL football practice, Saturday, July 24, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Smith-Schuster returns to Steelers seeking strong season

By Dan Scifo Jul. 26, 2021 07:31 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) takes off his helmet during a break at the NFL football team's training camp in Pittsburgh on Friday, July 23, 2021. (Steve Mellon/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)
Steelers' T.J. Watt focused on football, not contract status

By Dan Scifo Jul. 24, 2021 05:22 PM EDT

FILE - Hall of Fame Class of 2020 Donnie Shell, left, hugs Harold Carmichael at the NFL Honors football award show in Miami, in this Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, file photo. “I was 190 pounds soaking wet,” Shell said with a laugh. Still, Pittsburgh Steelers scout Bill Nunn saw enough in the way Shell delivered hits — punishing opponents with little regard for his own well-being — to convince his bosses that Shell deserved an invitation to training camp in the summer of 1974. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
Shell's journey from undrafted long shot ends with hall call

By Will Graves Jul. 24, 2021 01:22 PM EDT

NFC East champ Washington enters FitzMagic training camp

By The Associated Press Jul. 24, 2021 11:19 AM EDT
WASHINGTON (7-10) CAMP SITE: Richmond, Virginia LAST YEAR: After Dwayne Haskins was benched, Kyle Allen got injured and...

Uncertainty with Watson overshadows start of Texans camp

By The Associated Press Jul. 24, 2021 11:14 AM EDT
HOUSTON TEXANS (4-12) CAMP SITE: Houston LAST YEAR: The Texans stumbled to an 0-4 start that cost coach Bill O’Brien...

Herbert, new coaching staff lead Chargers into camp

By The Associated Press Jul. 24, 2021 10:58 AM EDT
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (7-9) CAMP SITE: Costa Mesa, California LAST YEAR: The Chargers found their franchise quarterback...

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) hands off to running back Najee Harris (22) on a drill during an NFL football practice, Thursday, July 22, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Steelers maintain Super Bowl expectations despite turnover

By Dan Scifo Jul. 22, 2021 08:02 PM EDT

FILE - In this Aug. 4, 2016, file photo, Denver Broncos quarterbacks coach Greg Knapp watches during NFL football training camp in Englewood, Colo. Knapp, an assistant coach with the New York Jets, died Thursday, July 22, 2021, of injuries suffered in a bicycle accident near his home in California last Saturday. He was 58. Knapp’s family released a statement through the team that the longtime NFL assistant coach had died. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Jets' Knapp dies after being struck by car while biking

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jul. 22, 2021 07:26 PM EDT

Steelers LB Vince Williams retires after 8-year career

Jul. 21, 2021 08:10 PM EDT
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Vince Williams isn't sticking with the Pittsburgh Steelers after all. The veteran linebacker announced his retirement...