Pittsburgh Steelers

Super Bowl MVP Gets A New Gig

AP | Posted 05.31.2012

NEW YORK -- Former Pittsburgh Steelers star Hines Ward has been hired by NBC Sports to work as an analyst for its NFL and college football coverage. ...

Big Ben Graduates College

AP | Posted 05.06.2012

OXFORD, Ohio -- Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has graduated from Miami University in southwest Ohio, about nine years after leavi...

Steelers Tap Talented But Troubled Player

AP | WILL GRAVES | Posted 04.28.2012

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers had no interest in drafting Ohio State's Mike Adams after the talented but troubled offensive tackle teste...

Steelers 2012 Schedule

AP | WILL GRAVES | Posted 04.18.2012

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers open their 80th season with a rematch. Kind of. The Steelers will travel to Denver to start...

Ward Was Good, but Not a Hall of Famer

Hank Koebler | Posted 05.20.2012

Hank Koebler

Former Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Hines Ward announced the ending of a great career Tuesday, but not a Hall of Fame career. Three receivers in Ward's era have consistently put together seasons better than Ward's absolute best season.

Emotional Hines Ward Retires

AP | WILL GRAVES | Posted 05.20.2012

PITTSBURGH — Hines Ward believes he can still play football. The longtime Pittsburgh wide receiver known for his high-wattage smile and his bone...

Steelers Continue Roster Purge

AP | Posted 03.02.2012

PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers continued their offseason roster purge Friday, announcing veteran linebacker James Farrior and defensive end Aar...

Hines Ward Released, Breaking Hearts Across Steeler Nation

Jill Baughman | Posted 05.01.2012

Jill Baughman

Hines Ward represents everything about the city of Pittsburgh we're the most proud of: he's tough, he's a great mentor, he's selfless, he's a team player, he's loyal, he's good-looking, and he flashes a smile bright enough to cut through the dreariest and grayest of skies.

Why Pittsburgh Is A Hidden Travel Gem

George Hobica | Posted 05.01.2012

George Hobica

There's no place quite like Pittsburgh, an implausible and affable place of distinct and likeable neighborhoods, littered across a series of steep Southwestern Pennsylvania hills and secluded hollows, perched on cliffs and huddled down by its famed three rivers.

Hines Ward To Be Released By Steelers

AP | Posted 04.30.2012

BY WILL GRAVES, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PITTSBURGH — Hines Ward's constant, ear-to-ear smile tucked behind a black facemask has been a lasting image...

Disco and Deindustrialization: In the Mix With 1970s Pittsburgh DJ Terry Kicks

John R. Eperjesi | Posted 04.17.2012

John R. Eperjesi

The people of Pittsburgh did a lot more than just sing and clap their hands to Sister Sledge's disco classic "We Are Family." When the lights went down, they got up and danced.

Will Steelers Release Hines Ward?

Posted 02.11.2012

By Terry McCormick, National Football Post Hines Ward might not be back in Pittsburgh after 14 seasons with the team, says Jason LaCanfora of NFL N...

Ben Roethlisberger Settles Lawsuit Over Alleged Rape

AP | By SCOTT SONNER | Posted 01.21.2012

RENO, Nev. -- Lawyers for Ben Roethlisberger and a woman who accused him of raping her at a Lake Tahoe hotel-casino in 2008 have reached a settlement ...

Steelers Sign Former Heisman Winning Quarterback

AP | Posted 03.22.2012

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed 2006 Heisman Trophy quarterback Troy Smith to a reserve/futures contract. Smith ...

Brand Tebow: An Evolving Threat For Muslim Youth?

Dr. Faheem Younus | Posted 03.19.2012

Dr. Faheem Younus

One friend called me, frantic. He believed that Tebow's evolution into this charismatic evangelical Quarterback posed a threat for Muslim Americans like his teenage son.

I'm With Stupid: Setting My Own Stupid Record Straight

Todd Hartley | Posted 03.14.2012

Todd Hartley

Are you freaking kidding me? I go on a health-food cleanse for one week, and Hostess suddenly files for bankruptcy? Come on. Was I seriously the last person keeping the company afloat?

Tebow and the QB Revolution

Linda Kenney Baden | Posted 03.13.2012

Linda Kenney Baden

Whatever happens in these play-offs will not diminish the success of Tim Tebow. But which coaches recognize the football revolution will determine the successful franchises.

Was The Broncos Game-Winning Touchdown Against NFL Rules?

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 01.12.2012

When the Broncos lined up on offense to start the overtime session against the Steelers this past weekend, Denver's offensive coordinator dialed up a ...

LISTEN: Broncos Get 'Blue And Orange' Theme Song

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 01.11.2012

With the Pittsburgh Steelers being ushered into the offseason in dramatic fashion by Tim Tebow and the Denver Broncos it may be several months before ...

UPDATE: Pittsburgh Mayor Sells Tebow Jersey For $1,400

Posted 01.19.2012

"Insult to injury" took on new meaning today after Denver Mayor Michael Hancock posted a photo on his Facebook page of Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstah...

Whoever Believes In Him

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 01.09.2012

So, what happened on Sunday is that the guy who used to wear Biblical eye black stickers adorned with John 3:16 threw for a career high 316 yards on 1...

The Blink Of An Eye

AP | By EDDIE PELLS | Posted 01.09.2012

DENVER -- The Drive. The Fumble. And now, The Blink of an Eye. With a quick flick of the wrist and a mad dash to the end zone, Tim Tebow, Demaryius T...

Did Steelers Play Call Cost Them?

Bleacher Report | Posted 01.09.2012

Tebow has never looked this sharp. He threw some tight spirals throughout the game during big moments, and he delivered with an epic 80-yard touchdown...

Tebow's 316

AP | By ARNIE STAPLETON | Posted 01.09.2012

DENVER -- Tim Tebow finally flexed his left arm and found one more fantastic finish up his sleeve. After Ben Roethlisberger rallied the Pittsburgh St...

John Elway Embraces Tebow In Locker Room Celebration

Posted 01.09.2012

A few days before the Denver Broncos hosted the Pittsburgh Steelers in an AFC Wild Card playoff game, Broncos V.P. of football operations John Elway s...