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Saints know that beating Steelers is a big deal

PARIS — Alvin Kamara wants the New Orleans Saints to become “a part of history” Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers. “It’s the first NFL game being played in France. It’s an opportunity for all of us,” the running back said. “I want to win so we’ll always have that to ...

Look for champion Seattle Seahawks to hand Kansas City Chiefs their first setback

Running back Kenneth Walker III is going back to Seattle with the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs to face the team he helped lead to the Super Bowl title last season. Walker, Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs (+2.5) visit the Seahawks (3-3) on Sunday night. Pro Picks likes the home team. Seahawks, 23-20 Elsewhere: PITTSBURGH (-3) vs. NEW ORLEANS (2-4), in Paris: Aaron Rodgers led the Steelers back from a 13-point deficit in Tampa Bay, relying on DK Metcalf and rookie Germie Bernard. The Saints got their run game going in a win over the Giants. Both teams are spending the week in Paris ...

NFL preview capsule: Steelers vs. Saints

Records: Steelers (4-2); Saints (2-4) Site: Stade de France When/where to watch: 9:30 a.m., NFL Network Latest odds: Steelers by 3.5 Against the spread: Steelers 4-2; Saints 3-3 Last week: Steelers beat Tampa Bay 26-19; Saints beat Giants 34-27 Last meeting: Steelers won 20-10 on Nov. 11, 2022, in Pittsburgh Series record: Saints lead 9-8 Matchup to watch: The Saints rush defense faces a tough challenge in slowing Steelers running back Jaylen Warren. New Orleans is allowing 138 rushing yards per game — 30th in the NFL. The 5-foot-8 Warren has rushed for 460 yards, which is ...

Reese just two wins away from first WNBA title

ATLANTA — Angel Reese has always exuded confidence on and off the basketball court. In her first season with Atlanta, she’s already become the team’s emotional leader and now has the Dream two wins away from the first WNBA championship in franchise history. Game 4 is Saturday. “I ...

Penn State trend can’t continue

The definition of Penn State football is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. Following last season’s debacle, AD Pat Kraft had ample time to make a head coaching hire. What did he do? After fumbling BYU’s Kalani Sitake, Kraft hired a monotonous coach in Matt Campbell with a blue-collar “do more with less” approach. If you’re aware of what’s holding PSU back, you know this was the exact opposite hire the program needed. Who Penn State needed to hire: Bob Chesney. A native Pennsylvanian, Chesney has done nothing but win at every ...

Say ‘bye’ to first half of PSU football season

Bye weeks during the college football season typically give fans additional time to step back and assess the status of their favorite teams. For Penn State fans, it provides an extra 168 hours to further lament the status of a team that has appeared to regress significantly since the start ...