PITTSBURGH — The Steelers hope Ryan Switzer can light it up as their new return specialist the way he lit up the eyes of a former college teammate now with the Steelers.The Steelers traded a fifth-round draft pick to the Oakland Raiders for a sixth-round pick and Switzer, a 5-8½ slot ...
LATROBE — It came begrudgingly, but Mike Tomlin did admit that wide receiver Damoun Patterson “made some plays” in the Steelers’ preseason opener.Just don’t tell Tomlin that Patterson has had a good camp.“YOU said good camp,” Tomlin repeated in correcting his post-game ...
LATROBE — Mason Rudolph’s first pass of training camp was memorialized this way in the notebook:“Gary Yepremian-like pass by 2 with 41 (Farrington Huguenin) pursuing on a roll right.”Actually, there was no “Yepremian-like” about it. It was classic Yepremian.Except for the ...
LATROBE — He was on display once again Friday night for all of downtown Latrobe to see:n Rookie wide receiver James Washington beating Cam Sutton out of the slot with a quick move inside for the score in Seven Shots.n Washington wide open for the bomb past experienced NFL vet Dashaun Phillips ...
LATROBE — Terrell Edmunds was talking to a reporter after yet another day of practicing with the Steelers’ first-team defense at strong safety, the position Troy Polamalu played, the position this year’s first-round draft pick appears to have no problem holding down.That could make him ...
LATROBE — Tom Bradley spent 37 years coaching college football at Penn State, West Virginia and UCLA, and now he’s in his first year coaching the NFL. He’s developed his skills as a teacher, fundamentalist, communicator and, as Mike Tomlin said, Bradley’s bringing the cutting-edge ...
