There are few cities in this country that can claim its hockey team has as rabid a fan base as its football team. Pittsburgh is one of those cities.Unfortunately, over the past few months, the Steelers and Penguins have had more than their respective shares of player drama.After the Men of ...
PITTSBURGH — The seer has spoken — although he spoke like a sportswriter.Yes, Maurkice Pouncey is overthinking his spring sleeper this year.In 2017, Pouncey easily identified Mike Hilton as the player to watch at training camp. Last year, the team captain called out rookie Chuks Okorafor ...
Just my opinion ...From the notebook of a sportswriter who was a bit surprised by a couple of the Steelers cuts coming out of rookie minicamp:n When I noticed Damian Prince on the starting offensive line the first day, and not last yearĢƵ practice squad G/T R.J. Prince, I jotted down a ...
PITTSBURGH -- High Steelers draft pick Diontae Johnson, a WR/RS, missed another practice at rookie minicamp with an undisclosed injury that relegated him to assisting coaches and simply reading cards for a second consecutive day.It also relegated WR/RS Diontae Spencer to receive more reps and ...
After the draft, and after the subsequent press conference, I asked Mike Tomlin whether he's noticed a new sense of determination in his players during the few gathered workouts the last couple weeks."Not really," he said. "We're just getting started."He didn't want to say much, and who could ...
After the draft, and after the subsequent press conference, I asked Mike Tomlin whether heĢƵ noticed a new sense of determination in his players during the few gathered workouts the last couple weeks.“Not really,” he said. “We’re just getting started.”He didn’t want to say much, ...