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Duck Mania: Steelers confident QB Hodges can get job done

PITTSBURGH — Perhaps no city enjoys a quarterback mania like this city.Take the former “camp arm” whoĢƵ risen to first-team status this week.“Hey, Duck, I talked to your college coach and he said ...”“Duck, I spoke with your high school coach today and ...”“Duck, I talked to ...

Heyward: They’re all must-win the rest of the way

From the notebook of a sportswriter who wonders how a week of Duck Mania would’ve gone had the ball only bounced the right way:n Or just continued to bounce along at its trajectory. But, as Devlin Hodges told me when I asked why he couldn’t jump on that loose ball, “ItĢƵ a football.”n ...

Rudolph shines in Steelers’ win

From the notebook of a sportswriter who was able to differentiate a pop pass from a jump pass from a shovel pass in Monday nightĢƵ win over the Bengals:n The young-ins in the press box brought up Tim TebowĢƵ name after Mason Rudolph opted against a shovel pass and threw a bit of a jump pass ...

Vannett thrilled to be in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — Even though he left a 2-1 team thatĢƵ already beaten the winless Steelers, Nick Vannett was thrilled to be in Pittsburgh.The Steelers traded a fifth-round pick to the Seattle Seahawks for the tight end, whose head was spinning from the same crash course Minkah Fitzpatrick went ...

Writer hasn’t quite thrown in the towel just yet

From the notebook of a sportswriter whoĢƵ didn’t throw in the towel on the Steelers season after a close loss that dropped them to 0-3:n I threw in the towel last week when Ben Roethlisberger went down for the season. Didn’t you?n An internet saturated with fan anger doesn’t surprise me ...