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NFL cuts tracker 2022: Roster updates for all 32 teams
The 2022 NFL season will kick off a week from Thursday as the Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams host the Buffalo Bills (8:20 p.m. ET, NBC) — which means teams are cutting their rosters in preparation. Teams were required to cut to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Cuts came earlier as […]
Continue readingSource: Pittsburgh Steelers decline LB Devin Bush’s fifth-year option
PITTSBURGH — The Steelers declined the fifth-year option on inside linebacker Devin Bush‘s rookie contract, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday. Bush, 23, was set to make $10.9 million in the option year. Instead, he’ll hit free agency after the 2022 season. The Steelers traded up to select Bush No. 10 overall in […]
Continue readingLB Devin Bush among three Pittsburgh Steelers players added to COVID-19 list
The Steelers also added offensive tackle Zach Banner and linebacker Marcus Allen to the COVID-19 list. Montravius Adams is also on the list, and practice squad OL Malcolm Pridgeon was added Tuesday. Bush, a 2019 first-round pick, has been inconsistent this season in his return from a torn ACL a year ago. But he played […]
Continue readingPittsburgh Steelers’ Joe Schobert says trade from Jacksonville Jaguars ‘came out of the blue’
But Schobert hardly expected what Baalke told him next. The Jaguars were trading Schobert, a splashy free-agent signing just last year, to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a sixth-round pick. “I think it came out of the blue, from my perspective,” Schobert said Sunday in his first interview since the trade. “Nothing really, no warning signs […]
Continue readingPittsburgh Steelers fill need at linebacker, acquire Joe Schobert from Jacksonville Jaguars, source says
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers acquired Joe Schobert from the Jacksonville Jaguars in a Thursday night trade, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Michael DiRocco, filling a significant need at inside linebacker with a month until the season opener. Terms of the trade, including the Steelers’ return package to the Jaguars, were not immediately disclosed. The […]
Continue readingLinebacker Vince Williams, 31, informs Pittsburgh Steelers of his retirement after eight seasons
Williams, 31, played eight seasons with the organization after being selected in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL draft. Williams was initially released by the team in March because of cap constraints, but he was re-signed in April on a one-year veteran minimum deal. Some of Williams’ teammates on defense, including T.J. Watt and […]
Continue readingCollege football post-spring Top 25 power rankings
Alabama, the defending national champion, had six players selected in the first round of last week’s NFL draft, tying the Miami Hurricanes’ record set in 2004. Alabama and Ohio State each had 10 players drafted overall, the most of any program in this year’s draft. Georgia was third with nine draft selections, the most in […]
Continue readingBuffalo Bills beat Baltimore Ravens, advance to first AFC Championship Game since 1993 season
Sparked by cornerback Taron Johnson‘s record-tying 101-yard interception return for a touchdown in the third quarter, the Buffalo Bills defeated the visiting Baltimore Ravens 17-3 on Saturday night to advance to the AFC Championship Game for the first time since the 1993 season. The second-seeded Bills will face the winner of Sunday’s game between the […]
Continue readingThe 2021 Way-Too-Early college football top 25
Even in a 2020 college football season that featured more starts and stops than Los Angeles traffic, there were a handful of near certainties, such as Alabama, Clemson and Ohio State reaching the College Football Playoff. Even a pandemic couldn’t balance power in the most top-heavy sport. Will we finally see those heavyweights fall back […]
Continue readingSEC West college football preview: Is Alabama ready to reclaim its throne?
If you were squinting just right, you could see the ground moving beneath Nick Saban’s feet last season. LSU, until recently one of the last proud purveyors of Big Burly Manball, had modernized its offense and produced numbers no one had seen before, throwing for 6,000 yards, beating Alabama in Tuscaloosa and zooming to 15-0. […]
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