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Standouts against Colts came in second half

PITTSBURGH — The Steelers lost their “dress rehearsal” to the Indianapolis Colts, 19-15, on Saturday night and fell to 2-1 this preseason. The standouts from this game, much like the other two, came primarily out of the second half:<strong>6. James ...

Steelers who sparkled vs. Falcons

PITTSBURGH — Finding the Five Standouts through the first half on Sunday didn’t appear to be an easy venture, but the Pittsburgh Steelers rallied in the second half for a 17-13 win over the Atlanta Falcons and made this job easier:<strong>5. MATT ...

Steelers’ sleepers are woke

LATROBE — Mike Hilton kind of appeared out of nowhere.Not in a global — or big picture — sense, but on this play:Rookie quarterback Joshua Dobbs didn’t see Hilton, or thought his throw cleared him. It did not. Hilton leaped, plucked and pulled the ball down for a spectacular ...

Smith-Schuster back on practice field

LATROBE — Ben Roethlisberger asked for Martavis Bryant, and the NFL said no.But the team training staff said yes to JuJu Smith-Schuster, and the organization said yes to Hines Ward.It was a perfect match.“Today was a more physical day,” said Smith-Schuster. “We blocked.”And Ward, the ...

LATROBE — The first time the Steelers tried to replace James Harrison, they drafted Jarvis Jones in the first round in 2013 and let Harrison sign as a free agent with the Cincinnati Bengals. He retired the following season.But a few weeks later, Jones was injured and the Steelers brought ...

Conner leaves practice early

LATROBE — Rookie running back James Conner left the Pittsburgh Steelers’ first padded practice early with a shoulder injury.Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Sunday the former University of Pittsburgh star was being evaluated. The third-round pick overcame lymphoma to become the ACC Player of ...