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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...

QB Veltkamp accounts for 4TDs in Western Kentucky's 41-28 win over New Mexico State

Nov. 09, 2024 22:40 PM EST

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Caden Veltkamp threw for 246 yards and two touchdowns while running for two more and Western Kentucky never trailed in its 41-28 win over New Mexico State on Saturday. The opening drive was a sign of things to come when Veltkamp threw a 54-yard touchdown to...

NFL trade deadline: Commanders acquire Lattimore; Lions get Za'Darius Smith; Steelers add Williams

Nov. 05, 2024 18:18 PM EST

Marshon Lattimore, Za’Darius Smith, Mike Williams, Preston Smith and Tre’Davious White were sent to winning teams. Jonathan Mingo and Khalil Herbert are going to a place where they'll play more. NFL teams, especially contenders, were active before Tuesday's trade deadline at 4...

Steelers add depth at the trade deadline, acquiring WR Mike Williams and LB Preston Smith

Nov. 05, 2024 17:38 PM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers might be in first place in the AFC North. They're hardly coasting. Pittsburgh added wide receiver Mike Williams and outside linebacker Preston Smith at the trade deadline on Tuesday, giving the club veteran depth at two...

Ladd McConkey's 2 touchdowns propel Chargers to 26-8 victory over Saints

Oct. 27, 2024 22:02 PM EDT

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Ladd McConkey was a downfield threat while helping lead the University of Georgia to a pair of College Football Playoff championships. After being used mostly on routes in the middle of the field and third downs during his first seven NFL games, McConkey...

LSU coach Matt McMahon enters Year 3 with tepid expectations after improvement last season

Oct. 23, 2024 19:15 PM EDT

LSU (17-16, 9-9 SEC) Coach Matt McMahon is entering his third season, and his program remains down a scholarship because of NCAA sanctions from violations that occurred under previous coach Will Wade. The good news for LSU is that the Tigers last season showed measurable progress from...

Jets interim coach Ulbrich says WR Williams part of the gameplan for Pittsburgh after Adams trade

Oct. 18, 2024 15:53 PM EDT

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Embattled receiver Mike Williams is ready to play and is part of the gameplan against Pittsburgh this week, even with new acquisition Davante Adams on the team, New York Jets interim coach Jeff Ulbrich said Friday. It looked like Williams' spotty...

Chef's kiss: Davante Adams' arrival means more to cook up for Jets' offensive game planner

Oct. 17, 2024 16:39 PM EDT

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The way Todd Downing sees it, Davante Adams' arrival means he'll be able to cook up even more for the New York Jets' offense. With a heaping helping of Adams catching passes from Aaron Rodgers, of course. “As a chef, you would want a bunch...

Jets acquire wide receiver Davante Adams from Raiders, reuniting him with Aaron Rodgers

Oct. 15, 2024 18:09 PM EDT

Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams are finally reunited after more than two years of separation and one year of speculation — and now they’ll try to save the New York Jets' sinking season. The Jets acquired the disgruntled Adams from the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday, sending a...

Allen and Bills overcome Rodgers' Hail Mary and beat Jets 23-20 to take control in AFC East

Oct. 15, 2024 01:11 AM EDT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills were expecting to go into halftime against the New York Jets with a 10-point lead and all the momentum. That changed with one eye-popping pass by Aaron Rodgers that sent the Jets and their fans into a frenzy and had...