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PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers are sticking with rookie quarterback Devlin “Duck” Hodges. Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Hodges will m...

Where’s the anxiety … where’s the quantum math? Isn’t that what always happens when the Bills get within sniffing distance of a playoff berth? Instead...

This team is for real. Yeah, the Steelers are down to their third-string quarterback and they’re missing some key offensive operatives, but Heinz Fiel...

Mark Heindl was curious. A couple of days after one of his players, Greg Simon, was named the E.B. Fitzpatrick-James Russell Award winner as the Big 3...

Every now and then the question is raised … why is Buffalo in the AFC East? Wouldn’t it make more sense to have that division composed of the four tea...

The Bills’ path to the playoffs is simple … win one of their last three games and they’re in. Unfortunately, the most vulnerable opponent comes in the...

ORCHARD PARK — On a cold, windy December day in Western New York, Lamar Jackson said he felt warm wearing long sleeves. So he took them off at halftim...

ORCHARD PARK — It played out pretty much as expected. On an afternoon when the Bills “could” have clinched their second playoff berth in the past 20 s...

Well, beating Dallas on Thanksgiving certainly helped. The Buffalo Bills’ playoffs odds went from 82 percent to 93 when they beat the Cowboys, 26-15, ...

ORCHARD PARK — To say the least, the Bills are in an unexpected situation. This franchise, that has made the National Football League playoffs only on...

PITTSBURGH — Myles Garrett won’t be in the stadium. Barring injury, Mason Rudolph won’t be on the field. While the absence of the central figures in t...

ORCHARD PARK — Josh Allen had a predicable reply when someone asked him if Buffalo’s thorough dismantling of the Cowboys in a Thanksgiving showcase wa...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cole Beasley savored a little extra time on the field with his former teammates after what had to be one of the most satisfyin...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jerry Jones still believes the Dallas Cowboys can get in the playoffs. He even mentioned Super Bowl after yet another loss. We...

ALLEGANY — As with most year-end banquets, it was a true celebration of everything that had come before it. Fewer than 48 hours earlier, the Big 30 fo...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Devlin Hodges in. Mason Rudolph out. At least for now. Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin tabbed Hodges as the starting quarterba...

ORCHARD PARK — Bills owner Terry Pegula happily made his way through the locker room congratulating each person he met after his team improved to 8-3,...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mason Rudolph has the pedigree and the pressure. Devlin Hodges has the charisma and the confidence. And their head coach has a very ...