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Russell Wilson's calf is improving but Justin Fields will start at QB when Pittsburgh hosts Dallas
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Russell Wilson 's balky right calf is improving. It just might not heal in time for him to wrest the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback job away from Justin Fields, at least in the short term. Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday he expects Wilson to see an uptick...
Mike Tomlin and the new-look Pittsburgh Steelers offense are feeling the 'angst' as 2024 begins
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin is not seeking comfort. And the NFL's longest-tenured head coach isn't willing to give it either. Not to his players. Not to his bosses. Or anybody else for that matter. Yes, the Pittsburgh Steelers — at the mandate of team president...
Pittsburgh Steelers are handing their offense to veteran QB Russell Wilson
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers are going to let Russell Wilson cook. Coach Mike Tomlin announced the nine-time Pro Bowler as the starter on Wednesday, putting an end to a largely perfunctory quarterback competition with Justin Fields in which the 35-year-old Wilson held...
Steelers are hoping an overhaul at QB will lead to more success in 2024
PITTSBURGH STEELERS (10-8) EXPECTATIONS: The franchise has essentially been running in place for nearly a decade, and the angst of being “good but not good enough” is growing, so much so that a team known for its stability made a handful of dramatic — by Steelers' standards...
Jaren Hall leads Vikings past Eagles 26-3 in preseason finale for both teams
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Minnesota’s Jaren Hall threw for 162 yards and two touchdowns in the first half against Philadelphia's reserves, and the Vikings beat the Eagles 26-3 on Saturday in the preseason finale for both teams. Hall completed 15 of 21 passes, highlighted by touchdowns...
Jake Elliott finally connects to give the Eagles a 16-13 victory over the Ravens
BALTIMORE (AP) — Jake Elliott can be glad this was only a preseason game. And after some uncharacteristic struggles — he bounced crucial kicks off both uprights — his teammates were able to give him one more chance. Elliott made a 49-yard field goal with no time...
