This year's AFC Championship Game is all about defense and is expected to determine which team advances to Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa. ...more

January 18, 2009

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin routinely starts his weekly news conference by running down his injury list. The last couple of weeks, that's taken only a few seconds. ...more

January 15, 2009

Steelers All-Pro S Troy Polamalu injured a calf before Sunday's divisional playoff victory against San Diego and will work only lightly during the first couple of days of practice for the AFC Championship Game. ...more

January 14, 2009

and tackles and running backs and receivers - saw 15 first-timers make The Associated Press 2008 NFL All-Pro team announced Friday. ...more

January 10, 2009

A changing of the guard — and tackles and running backs and receivers — saw 15 first-timers make The Associated Press 2008 NFL All-Pro team announced Friday. ...more

January 9, 2009

There was the strained groin in 2004, the lingering rib injury in 2005, a jaw injury in 2006, the knee injury in last year's playoffs and then his jammed right big toe earlier this season. ...more

January 6, 2009

Kent State once sent a linebacker to the Pittsburgh Steelers who epitomized everything the Steel Curtain was about. ...more

January 6, 2009

The Pittsburgh Steelers walked off the field Sunday just happy they had won. ...more

November 18, 2008

CHARGERS-SAINTS AT LONDON, 1 p.m. TV/CREW: WTSP, Channel 10 (Jim Nantz, Phil Simms) ...more

October 26, 2008

GAME OF THE DAY REDSKINS AT EAGLES, 1 p.m. ABOUT THE REDSKINS: Washington is the only NFL team that hasn't thrown an interception, and its plus-6 turnover ratio is tied with Tennessee for tops in the league. WR Santana Moss is on pace for 108 catches, but the defense could struggle without injured end Jason Taylor. ...more

October 5, 2008