PITTSBURGH 鈥� The Steelers will face a strenuous task on Sunday in trying to slow down Ezekiel Elliott, the rookie Cowboys running back currently taking the NFL by storm through the first half of the season.Elliott, the No. 4 overall selection out of Ohio State, can do it all. He鈥檚 a strong ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� As the Steelers embark on the second half of their season, the presence of a couple of new players adds to the fresh outlook.Bud Dupree practiced for the first time since early in training camp and said, 鈥淚 felt good. I feel fresh. My body feels good. The pads don鈥檛 feel too ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� Maurkice Pouncey sat at his locker with a large wrap around his injured right thumb and talked about missing Thursday鈥檚 practice.In the next breath, the Steelers center guaranteed he was playing Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys.鈥淚鈥檓 playing, 100 percent,鈥� Pouncey said. ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� Ben Roethlisberger would later show off a confidence on the football field that he didn鈥檛 have last week, but earlier in the day he showed off a desire to bring confidence back to a shaken Steelers locker room.鈥淚鈥檓 excited to get going. It鈥檚 a new week,鈥� said ...
BALTIMORE 鈥� Ravens receiver Steve Smith Sr. and Steelers safety Mike Mitchell went from teammates to rivals when they both departed the Carolina Panthers for their respective teams, and it appears there hasn鈥檛 been any love lost from either side.Smith had some harsh words for Mitchell ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) 鈥� There are penalties Mike Tomlin won鈥檛 excuse but is willing to tolerate, like the facemask flag running back Le鈥橵eon Bell drew in Baltimore when an attempted stiff-arm went awry.It鈥檚 the other kinds of penalties 鈥� the ones borne out of a lack of concentration or ...
