Welcome to the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network and a new Scout's Eye. Today's episode: Extremely poor defensive coordinating.

Football was Troy Polamalu's passion for most of his first 33 years on the planet. It started with him and his brother, Sakio, in his front yard, then took him to Tenmile, Ore., and nearly to ...

With his voice wavering, Jackie Sherrill recalled his final conversation with Johnny Majors. "It was just Sunday night when he called me back after I had called him," Sherrill said Wednesday.

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The first player to commit to Pitt football from the Class of 2021 came from the WPIAL, and it created a splash. Highly coveted defensive end Nahki Johnson-- a Steel Valley High School product ...

My how the mighty have fallen. It was just two short years ago when Antonio Brown was putting together a multi-year stretch which hasn't been seen before in the NFL. Brown's connection with Ben ...

This is Part 1 of a five-part series on Steelers legend Troy Polamalu, in advance of his scheduled Aug. 8 induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Polamalu never sought out ...

Tristan Jarry was tested pretty heavily in the Penguins' 5-4 overtime win over the Panthers on Tuesday. The Penguins allowed 41 shots on goal, and 14 of them were high-danger -- the sixth-most ...

Mike Tomlin has accomplished many things throughout his career, but he's never been named Coach of the Year. Not by the Associated Press or Pro Football Writers of America. He may not win it again ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky.-- In the blink of an eye, Pitt has gone from undefeated and ranked No. 18 in the College Football Playoff to a four-game losing streak, the latest of which came Saturday evening at ...

Jesse Puljujarvi on Saturday played his first game since Nov. 23, ending a stretch of healthy scratches. He skated on the right side of the Penguins' third line next to Michael Bunting and Blake ...

"I blacked out," Pickering recalled with a grin. "It was pretty cool. It was sick. ... It's something you dream of since you were three." Pickering isn't really being looked at to provide offense ...