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October 4, 2014
Steelers welcome Bell back as hawkish Chiefs visit
The previous time the Pittsburgh Steelers faced an Andy Reid-inspired offense, things didn't go so well. Perhaps the best thing the Steelers can say about the 34-3 embarrassment at the hands of the Reid disciple Doug Pederson and the Philadelphia Eagles last Sunday is that it's over. '&
Dolphins vs. Bengals: Score and Twitter Reaction for Thursday Night Football
It may be Week 4, but the Cincinnati Bengals entered Thursday night in dire need of a win following back-to-back losses against the Pittsburgh Steelers and Denver Broncos...
Steelers to use RB Le'Veon Bell more as a receiver
The Pittsburgh Steelers haven't gotten consistent production out of their receivers in 2016. Running back Le'Veon Bell could be an answer as a pass catcher after his return from suspension.
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Steelers eye Bell, Williams in same backfield
Steelers running backs Le'Veon Bell and DeAngelo Hall may share time in the backfield on Sunday.
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Fantasy Football Week 3: Sunday Morning Game-Day Preview
Welcome to Week 3 of the NFL and fantasy football season. Not only is this the final week before bye weeks begin, but we will also see Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell return after this week...
Keystone Konfrontation: Unbeaten Steelers at unbeaten Eagles
Here come the unbeaten Steelers from Western Pennsylvania, crossing the Keystone State to meet the unbeaten Eagles. DeAngelo Williams leads the NFL in rushing in his 11th pro season, Antonio Brown is the game's most dangerous wideout, and Ben Roethlisberger is making big plays.
Antonio Brown will try to observe three-pump rule
Antonio Brown violated the Key and Peele three-pump rule with his touchdown celebration last weekend. The Steelers receiver, realizing his mistake, said he'll try to keep it to two pumps next time.
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Bengals fuming over refs, their own 'one-dimensional' offense and those '' Steelers
Adam Jones, once the NFL's lead miscreants, is a team captain now. After the Bengals' 24-16 loss to the rival Pittsburgh Steelers, he was asked what he said to rookie Tyler Boyd, who fumbled away his team's last chance to tie the game Sunday in the last two minutes. Adam Jones gets an interception
Steelers' revamped secondary clamps down on Bengals in win
The Pittsburgh Steelers still don't have a sack, at least a sack of consequence, through two games. While Cincinnati's Andy Dalton threw for 366 yards and a touchdown without an interception in Pittsburgh's 24-16 victory on Sunday, the overwhelming majority of Dalton's 31 completions
DeAngelo Williams Defying Father Time in Sparking Steelers to Enviable Start
PITTSBURGH — DeAngelo Williams stood at his locker, a smile on his face, some blood on his uniform. He looks young and sprightly for an old man. Williams has been walking the earth so long his first teammate was Barney Rubble...
Steelers grind their way past Bengals 24-16
Ben Roethlisberger threw for 259 yards and three touchdowns to offset a pair of interceptions and the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Cincinnati Bengals 24-16 on Sunday. DeAngelo Williams churned out 94 yards on a career-high 32 carries and added a 4-yard touchdown grab with 6:48 remaining to give the
Bengals at Steelers game features matchup of dynamic duos
When the game's on the line, Bengals and Steelers fans know where the ball's most likely going. Both teams have dynamic duos with years of experience making the game-turning, highlight-reel plays. Brown had eight catches for 126 yards and two touchdowns in Pittsburgh's 38-16 win at Washington
Steelers' $142-million O-line rebuild complete with David DeCastro
Some teams know games are won in the trenches, and the Steelers' investments suggest that they endorse that belief.
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Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Washington Redskins Betting Odds, Analysis, NFL Pick
The Pittsburgh Steelers are perennial playoff contenders, but one thing they haven't been recently is quick starters. Pittsburgh is just 1-4 straight up and 0-4-1 against the spread over its past five season openers...
Source: Steelers reach extension with DeCastro
Pittsburgh has reached agreement with guard David DeCastro on a five-year contract extension worth $50 million.
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Steelers sign David DeCastro to new six-year deal worth over $50 million
The Steelers tear up their offensive guard's old deal and lock him up through 2021
David DeCastro, Steelers agree to new six-year deal
Offensive guard David DeCastro agreed to a new six-year deal worth $58.07 million with the Steelers, a source informed told NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport.
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David DeCastro, Steelers agree on new six-year deal
Offensive guard David DeCastro agreed to a new six-year deal worth $58.07 million with the Steelers, a source informed told NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport.
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David DeCastro, Steelers Agree on New Contract: Details, Comments and Reaction
Right guard David DeCastro and the Pittsburgh Steelers agreed to terms Thursday on a five - year, $50 million contract extension that will keep the 26-year-old in the Steel City through 2021...
Norman says he respects Roethlisberger, Brown
Josh Norman has a healthy respect for two of the players he'll face Monday night in Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and receiver Antonio Brown.
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David DeCastro Contract: Latest News and Rumors on Negotiations with Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers and starting right guard David DeCastro are working toward a contract extension leading up to the start of the 2016 NFL season. Continue for updates...
'Mind games' between Antonio Brown, Josh Norman appear likely
The Steelers' Antonio Brown and the Redskins' Josh Norman have a healthy respect for each other, but both will look for a mental edge Monday.
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Big Ben best QB? No, that's Brady, Steeler says
Despite Terry Bradshaw's opinion that Ben Roethlisberger is the NFL's best quarterback, the Pittsburgh Steelers star said that nod belongs to Tom Brady.
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Juggernaut Index, No. 1: The Pittsburgh Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers are a fantasy machine, featuring elite players at our game's three key spots, including the consensus No. 1 pick. The Juggernaut Index is our annual ranking and review of NFL teams for fantasy purposes — repeat: FANTASY PURPOSES. When we focus strictly on the fantasy potential
Pittsburgh Steelers' new weight room powered by jerky and AstroTurf
Turkey jerky. AstroTurf. A view of the Monongahela River. These are just some of the amenities inside the Steelers' newly renovated gym.
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Steelers coach Mike Tomlin doesn't care what happened to Justin Gilbert in Cleveland
Justin Gilbert's past is not important to the Steelers. What is important is they got a talented corner whom they hope to mold into a contributor.
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Bradshaw picks Big Ben over Brady, Rodgers
Former Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw says Ben Roethlisberger is the best QB in the league, ahead of Tom Brady or Aaron Rodgers.
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Newly acquired Steelers CB Gilbert welcomes fresh start
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Justin Gilbert welcomes the opportunity for a fresh start. The Steelers traded their 2018 sixth-round draft pick to Cleveland on Saturday for Gilbert, an embattled yet talented 2014 top-10 draft pick, who struggled with off-field issues and could never live up to his pre-draft
New Steeler Zach Mettenberger gets to be Ben Roethlisberger for a day
Zach Mettenberger wore No. 7 in Tennessee two seasons ago. The Steelers made him feel at home by swapping jerseys at Monday's practice.
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Cruel summer: Bud Dupree one of many Steelers on shelf for Week 1
Le'Veon Bell, Martavis Bryant, Ladarius Green and now Bud Dupree -- the Steelers will have to scramble to fill their shoes the first few weeks.
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Bud Dupree Injury: Updates on Steelers LB's Core, Return
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced they placed linebacker Bud Dupree on the injured reserve list Sunday. Continue for updates. Dupree to Undergo Surgery Sunday, Sept...
Steelers place Bud Dupree on injured reserve
The Pittsburgh Steelers' defense has suffered a massive blow. The team announced Sunday it placed linebacker Bud Dupree on the reserve/injured list to start the season.
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Browns continue housekeeping, trade Gilbert, release Gabriel
The Browns continued their methodical housecleaning by sweeping out another first-round pick. Cornerback Justin Gilbert, who never lived up to being the No. 8 overall pick in 2014, was traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday for a sixth-round draft pick in 2018 and Cleveland also released wide
Steelers acquire CB Gilbert from Browns, trim roster to 53
The Pittsburgh Steelers acquired cornerback Justin Gilbert from the Cleveland Browns on Saturday, hoping the former first-round pick can help out a secondary in the midst of a youth movement. Pittsburgh sent a sixth-round pick in the 2018 draft to the Browns in exchange for Gilbert, the eighth overall
Justin Gilbert to Steelers: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
After struggling to live up to his first-round draft status for two seasons, cornerback Justin Gilbert was traded from the Cleveland Browns to the rival Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday...
Browns trade former first-rounder Justin Gilbert to rival Steelers
The Cleveland Browns continue to swab the decks of the previous regime's mistakes. The perpetually rebuilding Browns reportedly will send 2014 first-round pick Justin Gilbert, who never worked out in Cleveland, to the rival Pittsburgh Steelers, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. The Browns receive
Browns trade Justin Gilbert to Pittsburgh Steelers
The Cleveland Browns have sent cornerback Justin Gilbert to the Pittsburgh Steelers in a trade for a sixth-rounder in 2018, the Browns announced. Gilbert was the No. 8 overall pick in the 2014 draft.
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James Harrison pokes NFL, then himself with 3 a.m. dry-needle session
To ease muscle tension, Steelers linebacker James Harrison chooses a painful form of acupuncture and posts it on social media.
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Artis-Payne, Gano lead Panthers over Steelers 18-6
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Running back Cameron Artis-Payne made a case for more playing time, rushing for 77 yards on 18 carries, and Graham Gano kicked six field goals as the Carolina Panthers defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 18-6 on Thursday night in the final preseason game for both teams.
Meet Eli 'illusionist' Rogers, Ben Roethlisberger's new weapon in the slot
The Pittsburgh Steelers may have found themselves a slot receiver in deceptive route runner Eli Rogers.
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James Harrison celebrates vindication with cool collage
James Harrison is in full "told you so" mode. The Steelers quarterback took to Instagram after being cleared by the NFL following an investigation into PED accusations.
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Steelers claim Mettenberger, put Gradkowski on IR
One day after being waived by the Chargers, 6-foot-5 Zach Mettenberger finds himself behind a fellow giant gunslinger, Ben Roethlisberger. The Steelers claimed the quarterback on Wednesday.
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QB Zach Mettenberger Claimed by Steelers
A day after he was waived by the San Diego Chargers, third-year quarterback Zach Mettenberger was claimed on Wednesday by the Pittsburgh Steelers. CBS Sports' Jason La Canfora first reported the development, and ESPN...
AP source: Steelers restructure deal for Antonio Brown
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown is getting a raise.
Clay Matthews, Julius Peppers, James Harrison Cleared in PEDs Investigation
The NFL officially cleared Green Bay Packers linebackers Clay Matthews and Julius Peppers and Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison of any wrongdoing Wednesday after a probe into an Al-Jazeera report that alleged PED use...
James Harrison, Clay Matthews, Julius Peppers cleared by NFL
The NFL cleared Green Bay Packers linebackers Julius Peppers and Clay Matthews and Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison, who were accused in an Al Jazeera America hidden camera report of performance-enhancing drug use. Peyton Manning, who is retired and was named in the report, was cleared
How Steelers, Antonio Brown pulled off $6 million non-negotiation
The Steelers have a policy not to renegotiate until a player has one year left on his contract, but they found some middle ground for Antonio Brown.
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Steelers reward WR Brown with restructured deal
The Steelers have restructured the deal of WR Antonio Brown, giving him a $4 million raise for 2016 amid a promise of an extension after this season, a source told ESPN.
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Steelers restructure Antonio Brown's contract, giving him more money in 2016
Antonio Brown's bank account just got a nice little bump. The Pittsburgh Steelers' All-Pro receiver has reportedly restructured his contract with the team, moving $4 million of his 2017 salary to 2016. The Steelers have reportedly promised to give Brown a true extension next year.
Antonio Brown, Steelers Agree to New Contract: Latest Details and Reaction
The Pittsburgh Steelers and star wide receiver Antonio Brown reached an agreement Wednesday on a restructured contract. Adam Schefter of ESPN first confirmed the new pact...
