A source said there is optimism that Antonio Brown and the Steelers could complete a deal well before training camp. Brown, 29, has one year left on his current six-year contract.
The Pittsburgh Panthers have finalized an agreement with Michigan State defensive coordinator Pat Narduzzi to be their next football coach, a source told ESPN.com on Wednesday.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger called Le'Veon Bell the "best all-around back in the game," but he also expressed concern about the second-year player's workload.
Pittsburgh police say an Internal Revenue Service worker tried to bribe officers when they arrested him for being drunk and throwing steel crowd dividers, one of which knocked a woman unconscious, during a Steelers game.
Chuck Noll, the Hall of Fame coach who won a record four Super Bowl titles with the Pittsburgh Steelers, died Friday night at his home. He was 82.