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The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Pittsburgh Steelers - INSIDE SLANT Linebacker LaMarr Woodley rejoined the Steelers at their OTAs this week, which may make an impression on teammates who reportedly knocked him for being out of shape last season. But...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Troy Polamalu walked off the Pittsburgh Steelers' practice field on Tuesday with rookie safety Shamarko Thomas hanging on the veteran safety's every word.   To be honest, Polamalu admits it's still a little strange to think...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Pittsburgh Steelers - INSIDE SLANT The Steelers aren't used to this. They've gathered in the spring more times to celebrate Super Bowl victories in the White House than they have talking about a chip on their...

When things began to unravel at Penn State amid the child sex abuse scandal involving former football assistant coach Jerry Sandusky, several players considered transferring to salvage their college careers. For wide receiver Justin Brown, it was a...

In late December, the Steelers infrequently find themselves out of the playoffs -- as they did last season. In mid-May, however, they're almost always considered to be one of the teams to beat. Not this May. As the Steelers resume practicing this week...

Playing football at Labette County High School and Fort Scott Community College, Brannon Green wasn't used to extremely large crowds. So when the tight end suited up for the Oklahoma Sooners' first game of the 2012 season at UTEP, Green was wowed by the...

NFL Team Report - Pittsburgh Steelers - INSIDE SLANT Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert said before the draft that he did not expect any rookie to have an impact on the Steelers' 2013 season. That has changed, and not necessarily with...

Oklahoma quarterback Kendal Thompson was arrested on charges of public intoxication and resisting arrest early Friday morning, Norman police confirmed to the Tulsa World. According to the arrest affidavit, police responded to a complaint of a loud party...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Pittsburgh Steelers - INSIDE SLANT The Steelers hit their biggest needs with their top four picks, but the buzz around town since Saturday is whether the Steelers drafted Ben Roethlisberger's replacement. On the...

The NFL Draft starts Thursday with the first round (8-11:30 p.m., ESPN). Rounds 2-3 are Friday (6:30-10:30 p.m, ESPN, ESPN2) and rounds 4-7 are Saturday (noon-8 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2). A look at UConn's best bets: Dwayne Gratz Position: Cornerback...

NEW YORK — Say this for the 2013 quarterback class: They've learned how to slide. Four of them were selected in the fourth round Saturday, two of whom — USC's Matt Barkley and Syracuse's Ryan Nassib — were widely believed to be first-...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Pittsburgh Steelers - INSIDE SLANT As odd as it sounds, the fact that Jarvis Jones ran so poorly at Georgia's pro day put a smile on the faces of those who run the Steelers. It meant they had a chance at drafting...