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Steelers ink CB Haden to three-year deal

One would hope the Steelers know something about Joe Haden that those who’ve watched him the last couple of years don’t.The Steelers signed the former Cleveland Browns cornerback to a three-year contract for a reported $27 million, which is said to include a $7 million payment this ...

Steelers trade for TE McDonald

PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin didn’t couch his criticism of the current tight ends group in explaining why the Steelers traded for tight end Vance McDonald.“The guys hadn’t been consistently varsity enough for our comfort. ItĢƵ as black and white as that,” Tomlin said. “They’ve had ...

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 ...