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Notes worth noting from Packers-Steelers

From the notebook of a sportswriter who only wanted to see some improved defense and continued good health and, really, got neither:n There were sparks and spurts of a pass rush, though, and thatÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ a start.The Packers’ first drive — a stroll through the park for the most part — picked ...

Steelers beat Packers, but lose Pouncey

PITTSBURGH — The Steelers beat Green Bay, 24-19, Sunday but lost center Maurkice Pouncey for the foreseeable future.Landry Jones completed 10 of 19 passes for 172 yards and two touchdowns, with one interception, in leading the Steelers over the Packers. Pittsburgh overcame a 19-9 deficit to ...

Steelers working on improving pass rush

PITTSBURGH — Coming off their worst sack total in 26 years, the Pittsburgh Steelers had no choice but to improve their pass rush.So they drafted two, including a first-rounder, and locked up James Harrison and Arthur Moats before they could leave in free agency.And in their first two ...

Arrow pointing up for Jones

PITTSBURGH — Attention, Pittsburgh Steelers fans: Landry Jones is no longer your personal whipping boy.In fact, he may have earned himself a spot on the Steelers’ 53-man roster with his performance in SundayÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ 24-19 win over the Green Bay Packers.Jones completed 10 of 19 passes for 172 ...

Three potential problems facing the Steelers

Garrett Hartley booted last-second field goals of 46 and 53 yards in practice this week to take placekicker off the Pittsburgh Steelers’ list of potential problems for 2015. At least for the moment.With a 1 p.m. game against Green Bay on tap today at Heinz Field, the Steelers do have their ...

Butler: New defense still a work in progress

LATROBE — Keith Butler is coming out of training camp with seemingly as many questions as he had coming in.Maybe more.After all, setting the defense of the Pittsburgh Steelers isn’t going to be merely a case of a long-time assistant doing the same things with the same players.That was the ...