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Pitt Dismisses 2 Football Players Following Drug Bust
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Two Pitt football players have been dismissed following a drug bust in Oakland last week. According to a statement from the university, 21-year-old Drew Carswell, a tight end, and...
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Panther Hollow: Thomas, Defense Need Divine Debut
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Ask any Pitt fan to name the team’s most indispensable player–which our own Chris Peak did not long ago–and, chances are, defensive tackle Aaron Donald will be named without...
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Panther Hollow: All-ACC DB Hendricks Has High Hopes For Woody High’s Finest
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Last year the Panthers relied heavily upon the contributions of underclassmen for an effective pass defense. Safety Jason Hendricks, coming off a stellar redshirt junior...
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Minor Injury For Steelers LB Worilds As Tomlin Tests Offensive Line
LATROBE, Pa. (93-7 THE FAN) – Day five of Steelers training camp came and went Thursday with what were probably the best conditions they’ve had all week, and if you had to score this one, it would be...
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Police Arrest Suspect In Fatal Oakland Shooting
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Police say they have made an arrest in an early Saturday morning shooting in the city’s Oakland section that left a former college football standout dead. Zach Sheridan, 24, of...
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Police Release Man Who Turned In Self In Connection With Oakland Shooting
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A man who turned himself in to police in connection with a fatal shooting in Oakland, has been released by police. Former college football player Zach Sheridan, 24, of Brookline,...
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Charges Filed In Fatal Oakland Shooting
OAKLAND (KDKA) –Charges have been filed in connection with a fatal shooting in Oakland over the weekend. Friends and family are preparing to say goodbye to Zach Sheridan, 24, of Brookline. He was...
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Panther Hollow: Linebacker Thomas Suddenly Leaves Football Team
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — The first major storyline of Pitt football training camp mushroomed into a surprising development Wednesday, when head coach Paul Chryst announced “Will” (weak side)...
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Panther Hollow: Rumored Thomas Return Not Official As Coaches Shuffle Duties
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Those waiting to see if outside linebacker Todd Thomas still has a future with Pitt football will have to wait a little longer, as team officials still are not commenting on...
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New Surveillance Photos Released In Fatal Oakland Shooting
OAKLAND (KDKA) – Allegheny County District Attorney Steve Zappala released a series of still surveillance photos introduced as evidence in the recent shooting in Oakland. When they are shown in...
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Rookie Linebacker Manti Te’o Hopes To Jump Start A Dull Chargers Defense
By Dave Thomas Name: Manti Te’o – LB – #50Height: 6’1″Weight: 241 lbs.Age: 22Hometown: Laie, HawaiiCollege: Notre DameExperience: Rookie (Credits, Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Regardless of whether Notre...
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Steelers Need Several Breakout Efforts To Stop Bengals Monday
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — The Steelers (0-1) need improvement across the board to hold their own next Monday night at Cincinnati against a Bengals (0-1) team picked by some to be the AFC flag-bearer...
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Steelers LB Larry Foote: “I Blame The Devil”
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) — Steelers linebacker Larry Foote tells the guys on The Fan Morning Show in his weekly spot that the turnovers are avoiding this defense and that has been a big reason for the...
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Linebacker Sylvester Returns To Steelers, Wilson Cut
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — The Steelers continue to shake up a defense that has yet to force a single turnover as it prepares for red-hot rookie quarterback Geno Smith and the New York Jets at MetLife...
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Jarvis Jones Talks Rookie Season Struggles In Steelers Defense
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – Steelers rookie Jarvis Jones has gone from backup, to starter, to backup again so far this season and he joined Starkey, Miller and Mueller to talk about the roller coaster...
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After Loss To Patriots Larry Foote Believes “This Season Is Not Over”
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) – The Larry Foote Show broadcasts live from Monte Cello’s as the Steelers linebacker reflects on a difficult loss to the Patriots in New England. Quarterback Tom Brady ‘has a...
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Pittsburgh Native, Panther Football Standout Curtis Bray Passes Away
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – Gateway High School and University of Pittsburgh football standout Curtis Bray passed away suddenly at the age of 43. Bray was a part of the Pitt football program from...
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Steelers Place Transition Tag On Linebacker Jason Worilds
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – There has been a lot of talk and speculation about what the Steelers would do with Linebacker Jason Worilds after the breakout year he had for the Steelers last year. Today,...
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Steelers Officially Release Linebacker LaMarr Woodley
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Steelers have officially released LaMarr Woodley. It was rumored on Monday that the team would be cutting ties with the linebacker. It was all but assumed that Woodley would be...
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Bengals Cut Linebacker James Harrison
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – After just one year with the Cincinnati Bengals, former Steeler favorite James Harrison finds himself looking for work once again. In his one year with the Bengals, Harrison...
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Trial Begins In Former Slippery Rock Football Player’s Murder Case
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The trial has started for a man accused of shooting and killing a former college football player in Pittsburgh’s Oakland neighborhood. Isiah Smith is accused of shooting 24-year-old...
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Defendant Testifies In Former Football Player’s Murder Trial
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The trial continued today for a man accused in the fatal shooting of a former local college football player outside a popular spot in Pittsburgh’s Oakland neighborhood last summer....
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Steelers Take Ohio State LB Ryan Shazier In 1st Round Of Draft
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Ohio State linebacker Ryan Shazier with the 15th overall pick in the NFL draft Thursday night. The 6-foot-1, 237-pound Shazier moved around for the...
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Report: Steelers First Round Selection of Ryan Shazier Gets B+ Grade
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – Although the first round selection of Ryan Shazier by the Pittsburgh Steelers came as a surprise to many, that doesn’t mean it wasn’t a good use of the 15th overall pick....
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Ohio St. Defensive Coordinator On Ryan Shazier: Nobody Makes Big Plays Better
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – Most fans seemed to be caught off guard by the Steelers drafting Ohio State linebacker Ryan Shazier with the 15th overall pick in the first round, so Ohio State co-defensive...
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Steelers, First-Round Pick Ryan Shazier Agree To 4-Year Contract
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – The Pittsburgh Steelers announced that they have come to an agreement with 2014 first-round draft choice linebacker Ryan Shazier on a four-year contract. Shazier comes to...
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Report: Dungy Wouldn’t Want To “Deal” With Drafting Gay NFL Player Michael Sam
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Former Pittsburgh Steeler defensive coordinator, NFL head coach, and NBC analyst Tony Dungy is making headlines after reportedly saying he wouldn’t have drafted Michael Sam because...
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Former LB James Harrison Retires As A Steeler
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) – James Harrison has officially retired from the NFL after 11 season. “If you’re all looking for tears, you’re not going to get it,” said Harrison, a fan favorite. The...
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Steelers Players On Harrison’s Retirement: “He Epitomized Steeler Defense”
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) – Former linebacker James Harrison retired as a Pittsburgh Steelers Friday, and that has his former teammates looking back on his career. “Nobody epitomized what it was to be...
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Harrison Says He Felt Like Poster Child For Goodell’s Rule
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) – Former Steelers linebacker James Harrison retired as a Steeler Friday after 11 seasons in the NFL. During his time as a player, Harrison received more than $100,000 in fines...
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Dunlap: James Harrison Issue Is Really Jarvis Jones’ Issue
This really isn’t all about James Harrison. This is much, much more about Jarvis Jones. When is Jarvis Jones going to realize his career is in the balance? When is Jarvis Jones going to realize he...
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Report: Linebacker Arthur Moats Hoping For Return To Steelers
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – Free agent linebacker Arthur Moats is coming off his one-year contract with the Steelers, and according to Brandon Wise of CBSSports.com, he’s hoping for another stint with...
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Report: Former Steeler LaMarr Woodley Signs With Cardinals
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – Having spent the first seven years of his career with the Steelers, outside linebacker LaMarr Woodley has now found his second home in as many years. Woodley spent the 2014...
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Jason Worilds Announces Retirement From Football
PITTSBURGH (KDKA)- Free agent linebacker Jason Worilds has announced that he is leaving football. The former Steelers’ linebacker made the surprise announcement on Twitter Tuesday night. It was just...
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Dunlap: Be Respectful Of Worilds’ Decision And Move On
You had to be skeptical. I know I was. It’s OK to admit if you were too. After wiping the sleep from my eyes and checking my iPhone early Wednesday morning to see the news that 27-year-old former...
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Steelers Select Linebacker Bud Dupree In First-Round Of NFL Draft
PITTSBURGH (KDKA/AP) – The Steelers had options when they chose at No. 22 in the 2015 NFL Draft Thursday night, including cornerback Byron Jones, who went to Dallas five picks later. They instead went...
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Steelers Rookie Linebacker Is Paying Attention To The Details
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – Rookie Pittsburgh Steeler outside linebacker Anthony Chickillo is focused on the little things during OTAs this season. “You’ve got to be detailed oriented,” Chickillo said....
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Dunlap: Pittsburgh Sports As Told By The Rolling Stones
So Mick and The Boys are going to invade the North Shore this weekend, blowing into town on their Zip Code Tour and — even at their advanced age — ready to rock Heinz Field. That said, when The Rolling...
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Pitt’s Bisnowaty Named To Lombardi Award Watch List
PITTSBURGH (93.7 The FAN) — Pitt junior offensive tackle Adam Bisnowaty was named to the preseason watch list for the Rotary Lombardi Award, given at season’s end to the nation’s best lineman or...
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Steelers Take T.J. Watt In First Round Of NFL Draft
PITTSBURGH (KDKA/AP) — T.J. Watt is joining older brothers J.J. and Derek in the NFL. The Pittsburgh Steelers selected the Wisconsin linebacker with the 30th overall pick of the draft on Thursday. The...
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