PITTSBURGH 鈥 Attention, Pittsburgh Steelers fans: Landry Jones is no longer your personal whipping boy.In fact, he may have earned himself a spot on the Steelers鈥 53-man roster with his performance in Sunday鈥檚 24-19 win over the Green Bay Packers.Jones completed 10 of 19 passes for 172 ...
Garrett Hartley booted last-second field goals of 46 and 53 yards in practice this week to take placekicker off the Pittsburgh Steelers鈥 list of potential problems for 2015. At least for the moment.With a 1 p.m. game against Green Bay on tap today at Heinz Field, the Steelers do have their ...
LATROBE 鈥 Keith Butler is coming out of training camp with seemingly as many questions as he had coming in.Maybe more.After all, setting the defense of the Pittsburgh Steelers isn鈥檛 going to be merely a case of a long-time assistant doing the same things with the same players.That was the ...
LATROBE 鈥 Mike Tomlin didn鈥檛 want a repeat of last week鈥檚 dismal, dull Wednesday practice, the day after the day off, so he asked his Pittsburgh Steelers to turn up the heat this time.鈥淩equested that of them,鈥 Tomlin said, 鈥渁nd they delivered.鈥漈hey delivered with a high-intensity ...
LATROBE 鈥 Mike Tomlin told reporters 鈥 and no doubt his team 鈥 on Sunday that 鈥淲e鈥檝e been in a couple stadiums now so we know some of the issues.鈥漈he issues?Well, it can鈥檛 have anything to do with the first-team offense. But, the defense has allowed 355 yards in the four quarters ...
LATROBE 鈥 The load will lessen for Landry Jones with the return to the practice field of Bruce Gradkowski, who was activated off the PUP list Sunday and participated in individual drills and took snaps and handed off in the run scrimmages.Gradkowski took one snap, handed off, and then ran ...