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2013-05-20 21:56:54

TUESDAY, MAY 21 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Chicago Cubs (Samardzija 2-5) at Pittsburgh (W.Rodriguez 4-2), 7:05 p.m. Philadelphia (Cloyd 0-0) at Miami (Fernandez 2-2), 7:10 p.m. PHILLIES-MARLINS Sanabia outpitches Hamels; Marlins beat Phils 5-1 MIAMI...

Pittsburgh Steelers agree to terms with rookie linebacker Vince Williams

2013-05-20 12:56:02

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed sixth-round draft pick Vince Williams to a four-year contract. Terms were not disclosed. Pittsburgh selected Williams with the 206th overall pick, the team's second pick of the sixth round. The...

Steelers might be looking at a youth movement in 2013

2013-05-19 09:34:01

In late December, the Steelers infrequently find themselves out of the playoffs -- as they did last season. In mid-May, however, they're almost always considered to be one of the teams to beat. Not this May. As the Steelers resume practicing this week...

Some Steelers draft picks could make a quick impact

2013-04-29 09:22:11

The Steelers' 2013 draft class will soon discover something that few others have had in their rookie years with them: Opportunity. Jobs are plentiful after an 8-8 season and because of many veteran defections either forced or voluntary since it ended....

Steelers select Florida State linebacker Vince Williams in 6th round of NFL draft

2013-04-27 12:48:08

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have selected Florida State linebacker Vince Williams in the sixth round of the NFL draft. The 6-foot-1, 233 lbs. Williams is the second linebacker taken by the Steelers in this year's draft. Pittsburgh...

Steelers' top pick Jones eager for opportunity

2013-04-27 00:00:00

The Steelers could have gone in any direction during the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday. Instead, their compass pointed them toward an outside linebacker who wowed them at his pro day. Jarvis Jones didn't blow away general manager Kevin...

Steelers' pick of OLB Jones in NFL Draft is unusual

2013-04-26 12:53:44

With a desperate need at a position that has been a jewel of their defense for decades, the Steelers tonight drafted outside linebacker Jarvis Jones of Georgia with the 17th pick in the first round. And they say they got lucky because he ran so poorly....

Steelers get pass rush help, select Georgia outside linebacker Jarvis Jones with 17th pick

2013-04-25 17:26:07

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have taken linebacker Jarvis Jones of Georgia with their first-round pick in the NFL draft. Pittsburgh selected Jones with the 17th overall pick, and he gives the Steelers the pass rushing specialist they...

Steelers bring back CB William Gay

2013-03-04 21:05:00

PITTSBURGH (AP) — William Gay is heading back to the Pittsburgh Steelers. � The veteran cornerback has agreed to a three-year deal with Pittsburgh, a move that should give the Steelers some insurance if unrestricted free agent Keenan Lewis...

With Joe Flacco's deal done, Ravens will likely decline to use franchise tag

2013-03-03 18:17:00

Now that quarterback Joe Flacco is poised to become the highest paid player in the NFL by virtue of a $120.6 million contract, the Ravens aren't expected to use the franchise tag on any of their other unrestricted free agents. Although Monday...

Cowboys top Steelers in overtime

2012-12-16 17:56:00

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Tony Romo has the surging Dallas Cowboys tied for first place in the NFC East. � Brandon Carr intercepted a pass from Ben Roethlisberger and returned it 36 yards to the 1 in overtime. And Dan Bailey’s 21-yard...

Ravens scouting report Ravens vs. Steelers

2012-12-01 00:00:00

PASSING GAME: Quarterback Joe Flacco couldn't get much done against the Pittsburgh Steelers two weeks ago as he completed 20 of 32 passes for 164 yards and no touchdowns. Pittsburgh cornerback Ike Taylor held Torrey Smith, the Ravens' top downfield...

Steelers cornerback Ike Taylor (24) and linebacker Lawrence Timmons bring down Chiefs running back Javier Arenas in the second half Sunday.

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