Steelers will fly into Newark on same day as Giants game due to Sandy
Hurricane Sandy will be affecting the Pittsburgh Steelers’ travel schedule to MetLife Stadium for Sunday’s game against the New York Giants.
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RG3 got destroyed by Steelers DB Ryan Clark
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RG3 had two defenders near him, and in an attempt to get open, pushed a DB, and got called for pass interference. The bigger story? Check out the shot he takes from safety Ryan Clark.
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Pagano says Colts will err on side of caution with Collie
Thanks to a pair of blows to the head (neither of which were penalized) while he was in a defenseless posture on Sunday against the Steelers, Colts receiver Austin Collie has another concussion. And while coach Chuck Pagano told reporters on Monday that Collie is “day-to-day,” Pagano’s stated attitude toward player safety suggests that Collie…
James Harrison and other Steelers Sing “Call Me Maybe”
Colts-Steelers audience peaks at 10.3 million
The NFL will complain about but ultimately retain the preseason for the same reason the NFL complains about but ultimately retains the Pro Bowl. People watch it. An average of 8.9 million viewers tuned in for Sunday night’s non-game game between the Colts and Steelers, with the audience maxing out at 10.3 million between 9:00…
Chuck Pagano: Colts' Austin Collie suffered concussion
Bills avoided $4 million by cutting Merriman
The Buffalo Bills, as it turns out, had four million reasons to not keep linebacker Shawne Merriman. Merriman was due to make a base salary of $4 million in 2012, which would have become guaranteed as a practical matter if he’d been on the Week One roster. ($3 million of it already was guaranteed for…
Art Rooney: NFL could be in Los Angeles in five years
Rooney thinks NFL will be back in L.A. within five years
Plenty of owners have mused over the years about the possible return of the NFL to Los Angeles. When the owner who serves as chairman of the league’s stadium committee chimes in, it’s time to listen closely. Steelers president Art Rooney, II, whose pre-draft trip to Minnesota helped light a fire under the process of [...]
Roddy White has some advice for Todd Haley
Cross Roddy White off the list of players who could be joining the Pittsburgh Steelers in the near future. White, while watching Sunday night’s Colts-Steelers game on NBC, offered unsolicited criticism of and advice for Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley. “Todd Haley problem is he really thinks that coaches win games not players when he…
NFL dismisses mistakes from replacement officials
There’s nothing to see here. Keep moving. No cause for concern. That’s what the National Football League essentially is saying as it tries to hold together, with duct tape and dried-up glue, a collection of third-tier-and-worse replacement officials who have struggled at times through two weeks of preseason games. And it’s much more than bad…
Andrew Luck has ups and downs as Indianapolis Colts fall to Pittsburgh Steelers
Sunday night wrap: That Luck kid, pretty good
What we learned from Sunday's Colts-Steelers tilt
Austin Collie of Colts tested for concussion symptoms
Luck can’t start against Steelers like he did vs. Rams
Andrew Luck’s finding out in a hurry he doesn’t get to play the Rams every week. After lighting it up in his preseason debut, the first pick in the draft is having a rough start tonight in Pittsburgh, including an interception which Steelers cornerback Ike Taylor returned for a touchdown. He was then sacked on…
Steelers’ Rainey, Colts’ Collie and Redding leave with injuries
This is turning into a worst-case scenario first quarter, as three players have been taken in with injuries already. Colts receiver Austin Collie was taken in after taking a shot to the head from Steelers linebacker Larry Foote. Collie has a history of concussion problems, making his an immediate concern. Steelers running back Chris Rainey…
Watch tonight’s game on SNF extra, chat with PFT
Tonight, Colts quarterback Andrew Luck gets his baptism by blast furnace. Luck’s first preseason road game happens in Pittsburgh against the Steelers. The game is on NBC and you can watch it on NBCSports.com’s SNF Extra. You also can ask questions, and someone will answer them. Specifically, I will answer them. But only the best…
Sunday morning one-liners
S Delano Howell is making a bid for more playing time with the Bills. Dolphins coach Joe Philbin deemed T Jonathan Martin’s play not “God awful” against the Panthers. Five Olympic medalists will be honored at the Patriots’ game on Monday night. RB Shonn Greene is frustrated with the Jets offense continually shooting itself in…
Gridiron Gab Links – AFC Afternoon Edition 8/18
The Steelers took running back Rashard Mendenhall off the PUP list Friday. “Now whether he plays in those first six weeks we don’t know, but, obviously, we feel there’s a chance that could happen. Be it Week 5 or Week 6, that could be a difference,” GM Kevin Colbert said. – Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Vince Young distanced himself from Tyler Thigpen some more Friday night in the battle for the Buffalo Bills’ backup job. Bills coach Chan Gailey said “You’d have to say Vince came out a little bit ahead tonight.” – Buffalo News
NFL rushing champion Maurice Jones-Drew is still boycotting training camp, but he and Owner Shad Khan recently had a meeting to try and clear the air. – Yahoo Sports
Jay Glazer of Fox Sports reports that Raven QB Joe Flacco is poised to have more control over team’s offense this season. The key to all of this will depend on how much freedom offensive coordinator Cam Cameron’s is willing to give Flacco at the line of scrimmage. – NFL Trade Rumors