NFL coach vacancies hit a record-tying 10 this cycle with McDermott's firing, with 4 openings filled
Read full article: NFL coach vacancies hit a record-tying 10 this cycle with McDermott's firing, with 4 openings filledThe NFL reached a record-tying 10 openings for head coaches this offseason when Buffalo fired Sean McDermott.
Shedeur Sanders promoted to Browns backup QB, will be behind rookie Dillon Gabriel against Steelers
Read full article: Shedeur Sanders promoted to Browns backup QB, will be behind rookie Dillon Gabriel against SteelersShedeur Sanders will back up Dillon Gabriel on Sunday in Pittsburgh, meaning the Browns will face the rival Steelers with two rookie quarterbacks.
Steelers sign running back Jaylen Warren, a former undrafted rookie, to a 3-year extension
Read full article: Steelers sign running back Jaylen Warren, a former undrafted rookie, to a 3-year extensionRunning back Jaylen Warren has signed a three-year contract extension with the Pittsburgh Steelers, solidifying his status as a key player.
Aaron Rodgers and Mike Tomlin are kindred spirits. Their union carries plenty of stakes for both
Read full article: Aaron Rodgers and Mike Tomlin are kindred spirits. Their union carries plenty of stakes for bothAaron Rodgers and Mike Tomlin will have plenty on the line when they join forces this fall in Pittsburgh.
Steelers first-round pick Derrick Harmon's mother, Tiffany Saine, dies shortly after his selection
Read full article: Steelers first-round pick Derrick Harmon's mother, Tiffany Saine, dies shortly after his selectionPittsburgh Steelers first-round draft pick Derrick Harmon’s mother, Tiffany Saine, died shortly after Pittsburgh selected the defensive lineman from Oregon with the 21st overall pick.
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes on having to play 3 times in an 11-day span: 'It's not a good feeling'
Read full article: Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes on having to play 3 times in an 11-day span: 'It's not a good feeling'Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is not exactly thrilled about the NFL forcing the two-time defending Super Bowl champions to play three times over an 11-day span in the coming weeks.
Pro Picks: Lions get another win in Lambeau after ending Aaron Rodgers' career with the Packers
Read full article: Pro Picks: Lions get another win in Lambeau after ending Aaron Rodgers' career with the PackersThe Detroit Lions are going back to Lambeau Field for the first time since ending Aaron Rodgers’ career in Green Bay.
Mahomes leads Chiefs to 42-21 wild-card romp over Steelers
Read full article: Mahomes leads Chiefs to 42-21 wild-card romp over SteelersPatrick Mahomes threw for 404 yards and five touchdowns, Travis Kelce caught a TD pass and threw another one, and the Chiefs sent Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger into his expected retirement with a 42-21 win in the wild-card round of the playoffs Sunday night.
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Texans executives interview Steelers’ Omar Khan as Bill O’Brien’s replacement
Read full article: Texans executives interview Steelers’ Omar Khan as Bill O’Brien’s replacementPITTSBURGH, PA - AUGUST 24: Director of Football & Business Operations Omar Khan of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on from the sideline before a preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Heinz Field on August 24, 2013 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Late Monday night, the Texans tweeted out that they interviewed Omar Khan for the GM position. Khan is a well respected front office piece with the Steelers where he serves as the Vice President of Football and Business Administration. The Texans have met with Omar Khan to interview for the General Manager role. — Houston Texans (@HoustonTexans) January 5, 2021The Texans will also continue their search for a new head coach.
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The Latest: Matchup of unbeatens highlights early games
Read full article: The Latest: Matchup of unbeatens highlights early gamesThe Latest on Week 7 in the NFL (all times EDT):___12:55 p.m.A matchup between the AFC's last two unbeaten teams highlights the early games on Sunday's NFL slate when Tennessee hosts Pittsburgh. There are only three undefeated teams remaining in the entire league. Seattle is the other, and the Seahawks have a tough matchup of their own Sunday night at Arizona. The Titans are coming off an overtime win over Houston, and three of their other victories were by three points or fewer. Pittsburgh pounded Cleveland 38-7 last weekend, but the Steelers are being tested by their schedule.
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Patriots place 3 more on COVID-IR but Broncos game still on
Read full article: Patriots place 3 more on COVID-IR but Broncos game still onThe Patriots went back to work Saturday, Oct. 17, one day after a fifth player on the team tested positive for COVID-19 and one day before their twice-postponed game against the Denver Broncos. The Broncos had COVID-19 news of their own Saturday: Running backs coach Curtis Modkins has tested positive and won’t make the trip to New England. Elsewhere, the Jacksonville Jaguars said that a practice-squad player tested positive. The Jaguars also placed defensive end Josh Mauro on the regular COVID-19 list. The Falcons had to shut their facility Thursday but reopened Friday after one nonplayer tested positive.
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Texans fans react to 0-4 start
Read full article: Texans fans react to 0-4 startThe Texans are off to an 0-4 start. If you follow the team, you probably know that, because you’re probably frustrated. This roster has talent, maybe not SB contenders, but not 0-4 either, especially with Deshaun at the helm. — Thoughts (@Texans_Thoughts) October 4, 2020Texans fans have had enough of Bill O'Brien. pic.twitter.com/naXKNOGhRU — John Alexander (@htowncritic) October 4, 2020Being an A&M/Texans/Rockets fan is nothing but pain... — Retired High School Athlete (@cory_janak) October 4, 2020
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The day after: Bill O’Brien talks 0-3 Texans loss to the Steelers
Read full article: The day after: Bill O’Brien talks 0-3 Texans loss to the SteelersOne day after an especially frustrating loss to the Steelers, Bill O’Brien spoke to the media about what the team needs to do to turn it around in Week 4. The most important thing to get the Texans back on track“We have to play better, complementary football," said O’Brien. There was more return yardage out there for us, punt return, kickoff return. "At the end of the game there, Eric Murray made a really good tackle that almost caused a fumble through the end zone. "Obviously, we’ve played three really good teams.