Pittsburgh Steelers
Steelers shore up line, sign Pouncey and Foster to new deals

Mar. 07, 2019 07:00 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers made a significant investment in protecting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, signing Pro Bowl center Maurkice Pouncey and...

FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2018, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown (84) plays against the Los Angeles Chargers in an NFL football game in Pittsburgh. If the Steelers trade the star receiver they’d prefer to send him to a team they don’t play often. But general manager Kevin Colbert said, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, that calculation could change depending on the offer. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
Antonio Brown says "too much smoke" to return to Steelers

Mar. 01, 2019 11:01 PM EST

Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
The Latest: Elway wants Keenum to stay in Denver

Feb. 27, 2019 05:26 PM EST

Houston Texans head coach Bill O'Brien speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Defensive linemen dominate this year's combine class

By Arnie Stapleton Feb. 27, 2019 04:07 PM EST

FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2018, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown (84) plays against the Los Angeles Chargers in an NFL football game in Pittsburgh. If the Steelers trade the star receiver they’d prefer to send him to a team they don’t play often. But general manager Kevin Colbert said, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, that calculation could change depending on the offer. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
Steelers hope to see less of Brown if they pull off trade

By Michael Marot Feb. 27, 2019 02:53 PM EST

FILE - In this Feb. 9, 2019, file photo, Atlanta Legends quarterback Matt Simms (4) is sacked by Orlando Apollos linebacker Christian French (58) and Josh Banks Sr. (92) during the first half of an Alliance of American Football game, in Orlando, Fla. The new Alliance of American Football's Atlanta Legends are winless after three games and struggling to establish their offense behind quarterback Matt Simms after the unexpected exits of coach Brad Childress and offensive coordinator Micheal Vick before the season. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
New Atlanta football team: no wins, lots of coaching changes

By Charles Odum Feb. 25, 2019 07:36 PM EST

Steelers sign DE Tyson Alualu to 2-year deal

Feb. 22, 2019 03:23 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tyson Alualu is sticking with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Steelers re-signed the defensive lineman to a two-year contract on Friday...

Steelers won't tag Bell; will explore trade for Brown

By Will Graves Feb. 20, 2019 02:58 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Le'Veon Bell is free to go. Antonio Brown, maybe not so much. The Pittsburgh Steelers have no plans to place a transition tag on Bell...

FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2017, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown, left, smiles as he is introduced by Steelers President Art Rooney II for a news conference about Brown's contract extension at the NFL football team's headquarters, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Pittsburgh. Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown has ended his lengthy standoff with the team by meeting with president Art Rooney II, though any shot at reconciliation between the two sides appears to be out of the question. Brown, who has asked to be traded, posted a picture on various social media accounts on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, that showed him arm in arm with Rooney at the Palm Beach International Airport. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
Brown meets with Rooney, saying 'it is time to move on'

Feb. 19, 2019 03:29 PM EST

Ready, Aim, Tweet; Brown fires at Roethlisberger, Tomlin

Feb. 16, 2019 04:56 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Antonio Brown's laundry list of issues with the Pittsburgh Steelers appears to include a problem with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's leadership...

FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2013 file photo, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco (5) holds the Vince Lombardi Trophy after defeating the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 in the NFL Super Bowl XLVII football game in New Orleans. A person with knowledge of the trade tells The Associated Press, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, that the Denver Broncos have agreed to acquire Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco in exchange for a fourth-round pick in this year's NFL draft. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because neither team announced the deal. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
AP Source: Broncos to acquire Joe Flacco from Ravens

By Arnie Stapleton Feb. 13, 2019 03:39 PM EST

FILE - In this Feb. 6, 2011, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers' Mike Wallace (17) makes a touchdown catch next to Green Bay Packers' Sam Shields (37) during the second half of NFL football's Super Bowl 45 in Arlington, Texas. Shields is one of just four Los Angeles Rams who has played in the Super Bowl before. He finds the privilege even sweeter the second time around. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)
Super Bowl Feb-2011

Feb. 13, 2019 06:14 AM EST

FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2018, file photo, Chicago Bears offensive tackle Bobby Massie (70) blocks during the first half during an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals in Glendale, Ariz. The Bears have signed Massie to a four-year contract extension through the 2022 season. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
Chicago Bears at Arizona Cardinals 9/23/2018

Feb. 13, 2019 05:55 AM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 8, 2018, file photo, a Pittsburgh Steelers fan holds a Le'Veon Bell jersey during the second half of an NFL football game between the Steelers and the Carolina Panthers in Pittsburgh. The steady exodus of mid-level veterans from the NFL is one element of a long-standing tension between players and the league over the structuring of contracts. The contract holdouts by Bell and Earl Thomas this season put the issue into vivid focus. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
Carolina Panthers at Pittsburgh Steelers 11/8/2018

Feb. 13, 2019 05:55 AM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2017, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell (26) stiff-arms Green Bay Packers strong safety Morgan Burnett (42) during the first half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh. Though the league's biggest stars receive hefty signing bonuses, the push for more guaranteed money across the life of contracts has slowly picked up steam over the past few seasons. The contract holdouts by Bell and Earl Thomas this season put the issue into vivid focus. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
Green Bay Packers at Pittsburgh Steelers 11/26/2017

Feb. 13, 2019 05:55 AM EST

FILE - In this Sept. 16, 2018, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers President Art Rooney II talks with visitors on the sideline before an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, in Pittsburgh. Rooney remains confident in head coach Mike Tomlin despite a late-season collapse but is eyeing what to do with disgruntled wide receiver Antonio Brown.(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
Kansas City Chiefs at Pittsburgh Steelers 9/16/2018

Feb. 13, 2019 04:50 AM EST

FILE - In this Oct. 7, 2018, file photo Miami Dolphins head coach Adam Gase stand on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Cincinnati. Gase has been fired after three seasons as the Miami Dolphins coach, including a 7-9 finish this year. Gase confirmed his dismissal in a text message Monday, Dec. 31 to The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Gary Landers, File)
Miami Dolphins at Cincinnati Bengals 10/7/2018

Feb. 12, 2019 11:46 AM EST

FILE - In this Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018 file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh. Yes, he's 41 years old and finally showed a few signs of his age this season. But having Tom Brady on their roster very much still makes the Patriots a Super Bowl contender. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
New England Patriots at Pittsburgh Steelers 12/16/2018

Feb. 12, 2019 11:41 AM EST

FILE - In this Dec. 23, 2018, file photo, New Orleans Saints offensive tackle Terron Armstead warms up for the team's NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in New Orleans. Armstead has been dealing with an ailing pectoral muscle that has sidelined him for six of the past seven games. He tried to come back in Week 16 against Pittsburgh, but didn’t make it through that game. (AP Photo/Bill Feig, File)
Pittsburgh Steelers at New Orleans Saints 12/23/2018

Feb. 12, 2019 11:00 AM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 18, 2018, file photo, Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette, left, runs for yardage as he is stopped by Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Bud Dupree, right, during the first half of an NFL football game in Jacksonville, Fla. A person familiar with the situation says the Jacksonville Jaguars have notified running back Leonard Fournette that his suspension late last month voided the remaining guarantees in his four-year rookie contract. The person spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity Sunday night, Dec. 30, 2018 .(AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
Pittsburgh Steelers at Jacksonville Jaguars 11/18/2018

Feb. 12, 2019 10:54 AM EST