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Rookie QB Bo Nix weathers a tough start and has Broncos in position to end a long playoff drought

Dec. 05, 2024 19:48 PM EST

DENVER (AP) — This figured to be a season filled with plenty of growing pains for the Denver Broncos and rookie quarterback Bo Nix. Maybe early. Not so much now. All Nix has done lately is win weekly awards and break franchise marks. He has put his team in position...

Russell Wilson throws for a season-high 414 yards and 3 TDs as the Steelers top the Bengals 44-38

Dec. 01, 2024 18:01 PM EST

CINCINNATI (AP) — Russell Wilson has been at the center of a quarterback controversy since he arrived in Pittsburgh, competing with Justin Fields for the starting job. There was no debate on Sunday. Wilson threw for a season-high 414 yards and three touchdowns, and...

Bears fire coach Matt Eberflus after skid marked by poor decisions late in games

Nov. 29, 2024 20:45 PM EST

CHICAGO (AP) — Matt Eberflus was fired by the Chicago Bears on Friday, one day after botching a timeout in a loss at Detroit. Offensive coordinator Thomas Brown will serve as interim coach, the Bears said in a statement. “This morning ... we informed Matt of our...

Steelers will try to stay on top of the AFC North when they face the Bengals in Cincy

Nov. 29, 2024 12:13 PM EST

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers had stacked up five straight wins and pulled ahead in the race for the AFC North before letting one slip away to the lowly Browns on a snowy Thursday night in Cleveland. The Steelers have a chance to get back on track Sunday against the...

Steelers will try to bounce back from loss to Browns when they take on the Bengals in Cincy

Nov. 27, 2024 14:23 PM EST

Pittsburgh (8-3) at Cincinnati (4-7) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Bengals by 2 1/2. Against the spread: Steelers 8-3, Bengals 6-5. Series record: Steelers lead 70-39. Last meeting: Steelers beat Bengals 34-11 on...

Josh Jacobs runs for 3 TDs as Packers roll past short-handed 49ers 38-10

Nov. 24, 2024 21:10 PM EST

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers earned a measure of revenge against the team that ended their season last year. It hardly mattered to them that the San Francisco 49ers squad they beat 38-10 on Sunday bore only a passing resemblance to the group that beat the Packers in...

Analysis: All the ingredients were there for a 'trap game.' The Steelers baked up a masterpiece

Nov. 22, 2024 15:01 PM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The yard lines weren't the only things lost in the early winter squall that swept off Lake Erie and turned Huntington Bank Stadium into a snow globe on Thursday night. The “good vibes only" mindset that carried the Pittsburgh Steelers through two-plus months of...

First-place Pittsburgh Steelers are exceeding everyone's expectations — except their own

Nov. 18, 2024 15:53 PM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The phrase sounded odd coming out of DeShon Elliott's mouth. Even though it happened to be true. Standing inside the Pittsburgh locker room Sunday after another taut victory over the Baltimore Ravens pushed the Steelers to 8-2 and gave them a little wiggle room...

Steelers transformed the way they do business in the offseason. The results have been dramatic

Nov. 11, 2024 11:42 AM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — On the surface, the call was risky, but only to those who haven't been paying attention to how the Pittsburgh Steelers go about their business these days. Backed up in the first quarter against Washington on Sunday and getting ready to punt, All-Pro Miles...

Russell Wilson's TD pass to Mike Williams lifts the Steelers over the Commanders 28-27

Nov. 10, 2024 18:03 PM EST

LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Anyone who questioned Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin's switch to Russell Wilson from Justin Fields might be reconsidering the wisdom of the move right about now. Wilson is looking like the guy who was a star earlier in his career — especially with those 50-50 deep...