Ben Roethlisberger admits he initially didn’t want Kenny Pickett to succeed with Steelers; here’s what changed

Ben Roethlisberger is the quarterback who helped bring Super Bowl titles back to the Pittsburgh Steelers. He’ll always have a place in Pittsburgh lore, being recognized as one of the greatest Steelers in their storied history. No player was the franchise quarterback of the Steelers outside of Roethlisberger from 2004 through 2021. He was the … Read more

Former Jets running back says he was cut right after team asked him to have surgery that he ‘didn’t want’

Getty Images Ty Johnson was released by the Jets on April 26, less than a month after he tore his pectoral muscle during an offseason workout — timing that has clearly upset the running back. Johnson says the team cut him shortly after asking him to undergo surgery. The veteran has remained unsigned since being released. Johnson, 25, … Read more

Lamar Jackson ‘didn’t care for other teams,’ wanted to remain in Baltimore

After roughly a year of laborious contract negotiations, Lamar Jackson finally signed his five-year, $260 million deal with the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday. Jackson and the Ravens agreed to the deal on April 27, just over seven weeks after Baltimore placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on him and roughly a month after the 2019 NFL … Read more