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Steelers turn up the heat in Wednesday’s practice

LATROBE — Mike Tomlin didn’t want a repeat of last weekĢƵ dismal, dull Wednesday practice, the day after the day off, so he asked his Pittsburgh Steelers to turn up the heat this time.“Requested that of them,” Tomlin said, “and they delivered.”They delivered with a high-intensity ...

Tomlin ‘knows some of the issues’

LATROBE — Mike Tomlin told reporters — and no doubt his team — on Sunday that “We’ve been in a couple stadiums now so we know some of the issues.”The issues?Well, it can’t have anything to do with the first-team offense. But, the defense has allowed 355 yards in the four quarters ...

Gradkowski returns to practice in limited action

LATROBE — The load will lessen for Landry Jones with the return to the practice field of Bruce Gradkowski, who was activated off the PUP list Sunday and participated in individual drills and took snaps and handed off in the run scrimmages.Gradkowski took one snap, handed off, and then ran ...

Loss to Jags felt like a win

It felt like a win for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who struck fast and impressively and rallied late behind their No. 2 quarterback, but ended up losing 23-21 after a terrible call by an official wiped out an incompletion on second-and-20 and allowed the Jacksonville Jaguars to score a touchdown ...

Tomlin says ‘young guys’ need to make ‘adjustments’

Mike Tomlin talked about his Pittsburgh Steelers making adjustments, “particularly the young guys,” as they move into Game 2 of the preseason Friday night at Jacksonville.When asked to be more specific about “adjustments,” Tomlin shot back, “Catch the ball.”Reporters nodded in ...

Steelers make analytics part of their equation

LATROBE — ItĢƵ been a Pittsburgh Steelers mantra thatĢƵ spanned coaching staffs.“It doesn’t matter how you got here.”Bill Cowher used it on guys like James Harrison and Willie Parker.Mike Tomlin uses it on guys like Kelvin Beachum and Kevin Fogg.“It matters what you do when you ...