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Short-handed Pittsburgh Steelers will take on Cincinnati Bengals without cornerback Joe Haden

The Steelers ruled out cornerback Joe Haden, downgraded from questionable with a mid-foot sprain, and they put tight end Eric Ebron and center/guard J.C. Hassenauer on IR. Ebron injured a knee last week against the Los Angeles Chargers, apparently during his fourth-quarter touchdown. He is expected to miss extended time with surgery, a source told […]

Pittsburgh Steelers’ T.J. Watt exits with groin injury; Trai Turner ejected after spitting toward Raiders player in loss

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense took two hits before Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders even started, and by halftime, they were down four starters, including T.J. Watt. Watt went down with a groin injury in the second quarter and was officially ruled out after halftime. Both cornerback Joe Haden and linebacker Devin […]

Pittsburgh Steelers place Zach Banner, Stephon Tuitt, Anthony McFarland on IR, add Karl Joseph to practice squad

The Steelers also placed running back Anthony McFarland, who was trending to be a top backup for Najee Harris, on IR. His injury is unknown. The trio won’t be eligible to return until Week 4 at Green Bay. Tuitt hasn’t practiced all training camp, sometimes doing light conditioning drills with T.J. Watt off to the […]

2021 NFL roster cuts tracker: Who’s in and who’s out for all 32 teams

Teams in the NFL are required to cut their rosters to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Cuts come earlier this season as teams had three preseason games — not four — to accommodate the 17-game regular season schedule. The biggest names let go are New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton and New […]

Pittsburgh Steelers, Mike Tomlin want offensive guard Kevin Dotson to ‘earn first-team reps’

Kevin Dotson, projected to be the starting left guard after a solid rookie season filling in for injuries on the line, didn’t work with the first team Sunday — the first day he has fully participated in training camp this season. Instead, veteran Rashaad Coward, signed in free agency, took all of the starting reps […]

Source: Center Ethan Pocic expected to re-sign with Seattle Seahawks

Pocic, 25, started 14 games last season, finding a home at center after playing both guard positions over his first three seasons. He ranked 16th last season in ESPN’s Pass Block Win Rate as a center. The 2017 second-round pick out of LSU has made 30 starts in four seasons. Pocic’s return comes a day […]

DE Takk McKinley claimed by Cincinnati Bengals off waivers

The Cincinnati Bengals claimed defensive end Takk McKinley off waivers Wednesday. McKinley was waived by the Atlanta Falcons on Tuesday after he called out the team for failing to trade him at the deadline. The Bengals suddenly found themselves with a void at defensive end when the situation between the coaching staff and veteran Carlos […]

Carlos Dunlap reworks contract with Seattle Seahawks, calls it a ‘win-win situation’

A prominent role on defense that suits his skills. A chance to play for a perennial contender and finally taste playoff success. A fresh start following an acrimonious end to his decade-plus run with the Cincinnati Bengals. That’s why the two-time Pro Bowl defensive end said it wasn’t a tough decision to rework his contract […]

NFL trade deadline winners and losers: Avery Williamson lands on a contender; no receiver help for Aaron Rodgers

NFL trade deadline day, as is often the case, came and went Tuesday with more fizzle than sizzle. A few big names got kicked around, but there wasn’t much late movement, and not many people were surprised. This year more than ever, with COVID-19 testing requirements delaying the availability of new player acquisitions and next […]