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Photo by Bryan Bennett/Getty Images We should be a little excited, right? After all, the Pittsburgh Steelers will be in the playoffs for the first time since 2017. Unfortunately, I haven’t noticed much excitement since Sunday evening. I guess that’s because Pittsburgh dropped its second straight to the Bills in a game that really didn’t seem as close as the 26-15 score indicated. What once was an 11-0 record and a bunch of angst with the fans because the Steelers weren’t getting the re...

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Alex Smith’s Comeback Player of the Year campaign will not feature a start against his old NFC West rival Seattle Seahawks. On Friday, Washington ruled Smith out for Sunday against the Seahawks with a calf injury suffered in Week 14. In Smith’s place, sophomore Dwayne Haskins will get another chance to start. (You may also notice former Seattle draft pick Kevin Pierre-Louis has been ruled out, denying the linebacker a revenge game.) QB Alex Smith (calf), LB...

The Birmingham Times In any year, the deaths of great musicians, Hall of Fame athletes, elected officials, Civil Rights leaders, and others in the public arena are notable. But in 2020—one of the most bizarre years in history and certainly in recent memory—those losses seem to take on even more significance. Added to a year of devastating pandemic, civil unrest, and political turmoil were the losses of individuals, young and old, who’ve had a meaningful impact on our lives. Some were well...

Ranking top candidates to win 2020 NFL Coach of the Year Published: Dec 17, 2020 at 11:19 AM Copied! Awards for individual achievement in the 2020 NFL season wont be given out for months still -- but now, with playoff races superheating across the league, is when these awards can be decided. The prospective Coach of the Year field is particularly interesting this year; as I see it, the top candidates include one multi-time previous winner, two first-year h...

Washington win streak directed by Mr. Comeback, Alex Smith | 2020-12-11 07:27:48

0 of 32 Brett Duke/Associated Press Father Time remains undefeated. When it comes to professional sports, athletes can only stay at the pinnacle of their powers for so long. Some players are able to stiff-arm the clock for two, three or even 10 years longer than most, but it eventually comes for everyone.  Sometimes the decline is swift—like Peyton Mannings shocking regression in his final year. Sometimes, a player drifts slowly downward, like Mannings brother Eli. Regardless of what it look...

His teammates and so this really for me brings up the question about the income inequality in the night fell and just how its so un-american. youve got some new guys out there playing that dont even have guaranteed salary so if the guy gets hurt, they just cut him. >> charles: right, and thats inside football. take a listen to the fans though because i think they might be upset because of the timing of it. they were booing andrew luck as he left the field. [boos] >> charles: signing, listen, wha...

We should have sent in guys to knock the hell out of them. what did we do in we did nothing. >> brian: we know exactly where they are and who they are and where theyre located. "celebrity apprentice" last night, fireworks, two down. lets listen. >> steve: spoiler alert. >> i think youve done an amazing job and you certainly are the comeback player of the decade as far as "celebrity apprentice" or apprentice is concerned. but penn has really been the star so far and i really do want to see him in...