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If he chooses, Rodgers will have options this fall

PITTSBURGH — Aaron Rodgers isn’t talking like someone who’s on the verge of retirement. Maybe because there’s a chance he’s not. The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback, who recently turned 42, didn’t shut the door completely on returning in 2026 when asked about it on ...

Jackson says he will play for Ravens Sunday night

OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Lamar Jackson says he’s expecting to play when the Baltimore Ravens take on the Steelers in Pittsburgh for the AFC North title Sunday night. “A hundred percent,” the star quarterback said. “I’m going to be out there.” Jackson returned to practice Wednesday ...

Playoff reboot is ‘on the table’ for CFP fans

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — While fans trickled into the Orange Bowl stadium for a quarterfinal where tickets were going for as little as $39, the commissioner of the Big 12 said “everything is on the table” when it comes to rebooting the College Football Playoff, including potentially moving ...

Saints receiver out with blood clot in leg

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Saints leading receiver Chris Olave was hospitalized for treatment of a reported blood clot in his lung and won’t play in the club’s regular-season finale at Atlanta on Sunday. Coach Kellen Moore confirmed that Olave was ill after he missed both Wednesday’s ...

Penguins win on historic night

PITTSBURGH — Kris Letang scored 58 seconds into overtime in his 1,200th NHL game and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Thursday night. Sidney Crosby had two goals an and assist to extend his point streak to five games, and Blake Lizotte also scored for the Penguins ...

T.J. Watt might play for Pittsburgh Steelers this week

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers could have outside linebacker T.J. Watt back for their “win or go home” showdown with Baltimore for the AFC North title on Sunday night. Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday he’s “more optimistic” than he has been that the perennial Pro Bowl edge ...