PITTSBURGH — The Steelers are releasing eight-time Pro Bowl cornerback Patrick Peterson, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Signed in free agency a year ago, Peterson, 33, played in all 17 of Pittsburgh’s games last season — starting 16 of them — and started in the team’s playoff loss to the Buffalo Bills. A vaunted […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Dustin Hopkins‘ 34-yard field goal with two seconds left gives the Browns a 13-10 win over the Steelers. (0:38) CLEVELAND — Cleveland Browns quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson was on his way to the stadium parking lot when he realized he’d left something precious behind. When he beelined back into the locker room, […]
Continue readingThe preseason is just that — the preseason. Still, in their 23-point, season-opening loss to San Francisco 49ers, the Pittsburgh Steelers hardly resembled the team that went 3-0 in the preseason games, or the offense that seamlessly moved the ball, albeit against under-manned opponents. The Steelers’ offense scored just seven points, marking the fifth time […]
Continue readingPITTSBURGH — A day after he was released by the Houston Texans, cornerback Desmond King has found a new home with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Steelers intend to sign the former All-Pro defensive back to a one-year deal, sources told ESPN. King, 28, earned an All-Pro nod as a punt returner and defensive back in […]
Continue reading2022 Win total: 9 2022 team record: 13-4 2022 record ATS: 7-9-1 (T-22nd) 2022 team overs*: 11-6-0 (1st) 2023 win total: 8.5 Odds to make the playoffs: +120 (17th) Odds to win Super Bowl: +4000 (T-15th) Key draft picks: • WR Jordan Addison • CB Mekhi Blackmon • DB Jay Ward • DT Jaquelin Roy […]
Continue readingMINNESOTA — New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry‘s 6-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter was overturned by instant replay Thursday night, a decision that left him perplexed following a 33-26 loss to the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium. “I believe I caught it,” Henry said late Thursday night in the Patriots’ locker […]
Continue readingYou’ve heard this is the most unpredictable draft in years. Not even the top pick is a given. You’ve read the latest mock drafts not only from ESPN gurus Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay, but one in which they collaborated. Now it’s time for our NFL Nation reporters to share their expertise on the […]
Continue readingThe balance of power in the NFC North hung in the balance following the 2021 season as Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers pondered his future: Would he return to Green Bay, retire or try to force a trade? Without Rodgers, the Minnesota Vikings likely would have entered the season as the division favorite. But […]
Continue readingPreparations for the 2022 NFL draft hit high gear this week with more than 300 of the top prospects in Indianapolis for the annual NFL scouting combine, which runs through Monday. Players will undergo medical testing and be put through on-field drills at Lucas Oil Stadium. Then it’s on to interviews with team personnel and […]
Continue readingBeckham, who signed with the Rams on Nov. 8 after being released by the Cleveland Browns, slipped behind cornerback Rasul Douglas. Stafford let it fly, and Beckham made the catch over his right shoulder for the TD. The Rams converted the 2-point attempt to make it a two-score game. The touchdown reception was Beckham’s first […]
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