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Steelers look to shore up leaky defense

Cam Heyward didn’t sound like a proud new father or a guy whose team was fresh off a last-second win.


University of Missouri president steps down

Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. The president of the University of Missouri system and the head


Aching James still nets 29 points

Cavaliers’ winning streak hits six


Steelers’ victory includes another Big Ben injury

Antonio Brown set record with 284 yards receiving


Clemson replaces Ohio State atop AP poll

Meyer: Barrett could replace Jones at QB


Johnson passes Keselowski late for Cup win

3 of 4 finale spots remain up for grabs


Raiders visit Steelers today

Oakland gave the Pittsburgh Steelers fits during the Raiders’ decade-plus run as a comically hot mess.


Gordon prepared for desperate drivers in Texas

Jeff Gordon knows there could be some desperate drivers in Texas on Sunday trying to get what he already has — one of the four spots to race for the NASCAR Sprint Cup championship in the season finale.


Jones struggles, but OSU stays perfect

Elliott ran for 114 yards — his 14th straight 100-yard game — and Vonn Bell returned an interception 16 yards for his first career touchdown.


Steelers hope newcomer Jacoby Jones can boost return game

A return to form by Jacoby Jones is exactly what the Pittsburgh Steelers hope to see.


Meyer: Buckeyes sure to get Golden Gophers’ best effort

Ohio State coach Urban Meyer doesn’t expect Minnesota will come into Ohio Stadium flat tonight after an emotional stretch last week.


Browns not ready to commit to Manziel as starter

Johnny Manziel’s prime-time TV performance didn’t earn him a full-time gig. At least not yet.


Lions clean out front office

The Lions are an NFC-worst 1-7 under second-year coach Jim Caldwell.


Derek Wolfe joins in fun on Denver’s dominant defense

Until last weekend, Beaver Local product Derek Wolfe felt like he was missing out on all the fun.


Miller’s role at quarterback still is unclear

With J.T. Barrett suspended, Braxton Miller is Cardale Jones’ backup.