PITTSBURGH (AP) - When the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted Sean Davis in the second round last spring, defensive coordinator Keith Butler reveled in the possibilities.Here was a 6-foot-1, 202-pound guy who could play both safety and cornerback depending on the situation, someone with the size and ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Matt Murray's breakout performance in last year's Stanley Cup playoffs earned the Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender a hefty raise.The 22-year-old and the team agreed to a three-year extension beginning next season that will pay Murray $3.75 million per season.Murray helped the ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Penn State tight end Mike Gesicki gets a quick pep talk from a teammate or two before every game."Be Mike," they say.It's taken him some time to figure out exactly what that meant, but he's on the right track. Gesicki's found his way in Penn State's emerging offense ...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - LeSean McCoy was healthy enough to at least watch part of practice from the sideline Thursday, though it's unclear whether the Buffalo Bills top offensive threat can play at Miami on Sunday.A person with direct knowledge of McCoy's hamstring injury told The Associated ...

TORONTO (AP) - A most unlikely pitching performance helped put a most unexpected team into the World Series.Cleveland rookie Ryan Merritt came out of nowhere and coolly delivered a lead to the Andrew Miller-led bullpen, and the Indians won their first pennant since 1997 by blanking Toronto 3-0 ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Landry Jones is a realist. Call it the byproduct of spending the last three-plus years fighting for a job and fending off repeated attempts by the Pittsburgh Steelers to find somebody better to back up Ben Roethlisberger.So in a team meeting Wednesday, with the franchise ...