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Jones takes a shot at beating Patriots

Memorable series moment<em>Steelers 25, Patriots 17</em><em>Oct. 30, 2011, at Heinz Field</em>The last time the Patriots came to Heinz Field the Steelers’ secondary, quarterback and best pass-rusher were all healthy. The Steelers ...

Ben-free Steelers must ‘Do your job’

PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin gave the Steelers “The standard is the standard” and “Next man up.”But there’s no mantra in NFL coaching quite like Bill Belichick’s “Do your job.”That’s what NFL Films named the New England Patriots’ 2014 championship highlight film, and that’s ...

PITTSBURGH — The Patriots have a tight end tandem again, and it has made an already potent offense even more dangerous.Ever since the demise of Aaron Hernandez, New England has lacked a formidable No. 2 tight end to compliment Rob Gronkowski in the passing attack. Gronkowski and Hernandez ...

Green’s return a mystery

PITTSBURGH — Ladarius Green is eligible to return to practice, and sources say he’s been cleared medically, but the big tight end didn’t practice on Wednesday.No explanation was provided. Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that he would confer with his medical staff and outline a plan, but ...

PITTSBURGH — It’s not what Landry Jones knows, but rather what he’s able to execute.It’s a phrase being thrown around at the UPMC Rooney Ăĺ±±˝űµŘ Complex — courtesy Mike Tomlin on Tuesday — as Jones prepares to start under center in place of Ben Roethlisberger against the Patriots on ...

QB Jones to teammates: ‘Don’t panic’

PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin brought his Pittsburgh Steelers into the meeting room Wednesday morning, told them Landry Jones was replacing Ben Roethlisberger at quarterback and asked Jones if he had anything to say to the team.“Yeah,” Jones said from his seat. “Don’t panic.”“As smooth ...