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Returning not automatic for Roethlisberger

On his radio show, in which Ben Roethlisberger spoke frequently about playing with the Pittsburgh Steelers next season, the veteran quarterback reminded listeners that returning isn’t just an automatic decision every year.Roethlisberger, who’ll turn 35 on March 2 and who has three years ...

Steelers outplayed, outcoached, outclassed

FOXBORO, Ma. — Outplayed. Outcoached. Outclassed.If the New England Patriots are nearing the end of a 15-year dynasty, they sure have a funny way of showing it.Tom Brady picked apart the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night just as he has his entire life, this time with a postseason ...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Ultimately, the Steelers were not done in by Le’VeonĢƵ Bell tender left groin.No, their season came to an end Sunday night with a wildly disappointing 36-17 loss to New England in the AFC Championship, but not because of Antonio BrownĢƵ locker room video.The New ...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Tom Brady redemption tour is headed to the Super Bowl.After beginning the 2016 season suspended for four games for his role in the “Deflategate” scandal, the New England quarterback relentlessly carried the Patriots to an unprecedented ninth appearance in the ...

PITTSBURGH — Indeed the Steelers are close, but, as SundayĢƵ loss to the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship demonstrated, so far away.New England is clearly the class of the conference, if not the NFL, but the Steelers are not as bad as 37-16 score indicates. This defeat stings, ...

Running vs. Patriots won’t be easy

PITTSBURGH — No matter your statistical preference, the New England Patriots are among the NFLĢƵ elite at stopping the run.Yardage by game, the Patriots rank third at 88.6.Yardage per carry, the Patriots rank eighth at 3.9.For a team thatĢƵ leaned on its running game the way the Steelers ...