Panthers, Patriots among early NFL free agency winners
NFL, Sports
By By ROB MAADDI AP Sports Writer 
March 13, 2026
Winning free agency doesn’t guarantee success. It’s still a good start. NFL teams have committed billions of dollars in free agency, hoping the players they’ve added can help them win a Super Bowl. So...
Kelce returns to Chiefs for 14th season
NFL, Sports
March 12, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Travis Kelce will be back catching passes from Patrick Mahomes for the Kansas City Chiefs one more time. The Chiefs made official their deal to bring the four-time All-Pro tigh...
Steelers bringing back punter Johnston
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI TribLive 
March 12, 2026
After busy first 24 hours of free-agent activity, the Pittsburgh Steelers largely kept quiet on Day 2 of the NFL’s so-called “legal tampering period.” Aside from extending the contract of one of their...
NFL QB market has Cousins, Murray and not much else
NFL, Sports
By By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer 
March 12, 2026
The Atlanta Falcons have declared Kirk Cousins will be a salary cap cut. Kyler Murray has been informed of his impending release by the Arizona Cardinals. Beyond them, well, the landscape of available...
Former Jets running back Snell has died at 84
NFL, Sports
By By DENNIS WASZAK JR. AP Pro Football Writer 
March 12, 2026
Matt Snell, the powerful running back who scored the New York Jets’ only touchdown in their Super Bowl win in 1969, has died. He was 84. The Jets announced that Snell died Tuesday morning on Long Isla...
No Crosby, no problem. Ravens sign Hendrickson
NFL, Sports
By By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer 
March 12, 2026
Four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Trey Hendrickson has agreed on a four-year, $112 million contract with the Baltimore Ravens, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Wednesday. ...
Raiders have tough decision to make with Crosby
NFL, Sports
By By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer 
March 12, 2026
A deal isn’t a deal until it’s official. The Las Vegas Raiders learned that hard lesson Tuesday night when the Baltimore Ravens backed out of a blockbuster trade for star edge rusher Maxx Crosby. A pe...
Heyward agrees to 2-year deal
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI TribLive 
March 11, 2026
There will be no “hold in” this summer for Cameron Heyward, who has agreed to a contract that will help push him further up the Pittsburgh Steelers’ record books. Heyward and the Steelers on Tuesday c...
Ravens back out of Crosby deal
NFL, Sports
March 11, 2026
By MARK ANDERSON, NOAH TRISTER AND ROB MAADDI AP Sports Writers The blockbuster trade sending star pash rusher Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens is off — and the fallout from that reversal could hav...
Steelers trade for and sign Pittman Jr.
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI TribLive 
March 10, 2026
For the second consecutive March, the Pittsburgh Steelers acquired a high-profile name on the veteran wide receiver market — just not so via free agency. For the second year in a row, too, this target...
Cowboys get edge rusher Gary from Packers
NFL, Sports
By By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer 
March 10, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys are acquiring edge rusher Rashan Gary from the Green Bay Packers in a trade just as NFL free agency opens, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. D...
Regardless of the revenue-sharing funds at his disposal
NFL, Sports
March 10, 2026
Regardless of the revenue-sharing funds at his disposal, outrecruiting the competition has always been an aspect of Joyce’s approach when it comes to identifying talent. Accepting that there will be b...
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March 9, 2026
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NFL, Sports
March 7, 2026
Five-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Maxx Crosby is heading to the Baltimore Ravens, two people with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press on Friday. The Las Vegas Raiders will receive two first-...
Big Ben: Steelers should avoid early round QBs
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By CHRIS HARLAN TribLive 
March 5, 2026
Rather than search for their next quarterback early in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ alltime leading passer wants the team to prioritize other needs first. “I think too many teams try a...
Hoosiers make history with 9 players at combine
NCAA, NFL, Sports
March 4, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The national champion Indiana Hoosiers just keep making history. Less than two months after winning their first national championship and becoming the first major college football ...
Silovs records shutout in rout of Vegas
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
March 2, 2026
The Penguins goaltender made 22 saves and continued his recent stretch of strong play. Things moved pretty quickly for Arturs Silovs as the Pittsburgh Penguins rookie goaltender began play on Sunday. ...
Steelers casting wide net for receivers
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
NFL DRAFT COMBINE
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI TribLive 
March 2, 2026
A deep group of receivers will be available in the top 3 rounds. Makai Lemon termed the experience of chatting with Mike McCarthy as “a blessing.” Jordyn Tyson referred to McCarthy as “a legend.” Anto...
Sibling rivalries on display at NFL Combine
NCAA, NFL, Sports
March 2, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Spencer and Logan Fano began their football careers like so many other brothers — roughhousing in their parents’ backyard. They pushed, shoved, wrestled and even boxed. Eventually,...
Steelers finish dead last on NFLPA’s annual report card
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By CHRIS HARLAN TribLive 
February 28, 2026
The team finished with and F grade in two categories and an F-minus in two others. The Pittsburgh Steelers ranked last among the league’s 32 franchises in the NFL Players Association’s annual report c...