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Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) plays in the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)

Mahomes throws 6 TDs, Chiefs hold off Steelers 42-37

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

NFL Today, Week 2

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Milwaukee Brewers' Mike Moustakas is congratulated after hitting a home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates Friday, Sept. 14, 2018, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Yelich, Shaw, Moustakas homers lead Brewers past Pirates

By RICH ROVITO - Associated Press

St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Adams, right and Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Francisco Cervelli watch Adams' three-run home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Adams homer rallies Cardinals past Pirates 8-7

By STEVE OVERBEY - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick (14) passes in the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Bill Feig)

NFL Today, Week 1

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2018, file photo, Penn State head coach James Franklin, left, congratulates quarterback Trace McSorley (9) after scoring against Appalachian State during the first half of an NCAA college football game in State College, Pa. Penn State plays Pitt at Heinz Field on Saturday and it will be the 99th in a series that dates back to 1893. It's also the last in Pittsburgh for the foreseeable future between the Panthers (1-0) and the Nittany Lions (1-0). There are no plans for the teams to play past next year's centennial showdown at Beaver Stadium, a byproduct of the tricky scheduling of big-time college football. (AP Photo/Chris Knight, File)

Rivalry or no, stakes high for No. 13 Penn State and Pitt

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2018, file photo, Cleveland Browns quarterback Tyrod Taylor (5) stands at the line during the team's NFL football preseason game against the Buffalo Bills in Cleveland. For the Browns, winning the season opener over Pittsburgh could bring closure. The end of a 17-game losing streak. The first opening-week victory since 2004. More relief from the haunting memories of an 0-16 season. A new beginning for a franchise and fan base that has suffered far too long. Rarely has a first game felt some important.(AP Photo/David Richard, File)

Browns can get closure with win over Steelers in opener

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

FILE - This May 8, 2007 file photo shows the Purdue Pharma offices in Stamford, Conn. On Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, the company, whose prescription opioid marketing practices are being blamed for sparking a nationwide overdose and addiction crisis says it’s helping to fund an effort to make a lower-cost overdose antidote. (AP Photo/Douglas Healey, File)

Major opioid maker to pay for overdose-antidote development

By Geoff Mulvihill - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Starling Marte (6) is greeted by Pablo Reyes as he crosses home plate after hitting a two-run home run off Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Cody Reed during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar

Marte’s homer, Polanco’s double send Pirates past Reds 7-3

By ALAN SAUNDERS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 9, 2018, file photo, Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) passes in a drill during an NCAA college football practice in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh head coach Pat Narduzzi says sophomore quarterback Kenny Pickett doesn't have to think he's &quot;Kenny Perfect.&quot; Either way, Pickett will be the focal point for Pitt when the Panthers open the 2018 season on Saturday against Albany. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Pickett, Panthers eager to get season started vs Albany

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 15, 2018, file photo, San Francisco Giants' Andrew McCutchen hits a three-run home run as Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Yasmani Grandal and home plate umpire Stu Scheurwater watch during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles. The playoff-contending New York Yankees are close to completing a trade for San Francisco Giants outfielder Andrew McCutchen. A person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Thursday night, Aug. 30, 2018, the Yankees would send infielder Abiatal Avelino and another minor leaguer to San Francisco for McCutchen. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal wasn't finalized. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Donaldson, McCutchen, Madson move; busy Brewers make 3 deals

By BEN WALKER - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Joshua Dobbs (5) leaps over Carolina Panthers defensive back Rashaan Gaulden (28) and defensive end Daeshon Hall (94) for a touchdown during the first half of a preseason NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Dobbs shines, Steelers roll by Panthers 39-24

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2018, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) passes against the Tennessee Titans in the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game in Pittsburgh. Roethlisberger feels rejuvenated entering his 15th season. Yet even as he considers extending his career beyond 2019, he is well aware that time is of the essence for the two-time defending AFC North champions.(AP Photo/Don Wright)

Steelers hoping Killer Bs strike before time runs out

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Siblings prevalent among the victims of predator priests

By MARC LEVY - Associated Press

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon stands on the sideline during an NFL football team practice Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in Berea, Ohio. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

Gordon ‘glad’ to be back with Browns, vows to stick around

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Tennessee Titans quarterback Luke Falk (11) is sacked by Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ola Adeniyi during the second half of an NFL preseason football game Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018, in Pittsburgh. The Steelers won 16-6. (AP Photo/Fred Vuich)

Steelers defense takes step forward in preseason tuneup

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) passes in the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game against the Tennessee Titans, Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Fred Vuich)

Roethlisberger throws TD in cameo, Steelers top Titans 16-6

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

In this photo made on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, Ruth E. Carter gives direction as installers work on preparing the costumes from the movie &quot;The Butler&quot; at an exhibit of her cinematic costumes at Pittsburgh's Senator John Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh. The exhibit that opens Saturday, Aug. 25, explores Carter's groundbreaking career. &quot;Heroes &amp; Sheroes: The Art and Influence of Ruth E. Carter in Black Cinema&quot; showcases over 40 costumes from nine movies. The costumes include those from &quot;Amistad,&quot; &quot;What's Love Got to do With It,&quot; &quot;The Butler,&quot; &quot;Malcolm X,&quot; &quot;Selma,&quot; &quot;Do the Right Thing&quot; and of course &quot;Black Panther.&quot; It is scheduled to run to Dec. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

‘Black Panther’ costume designer celebrated in retrospective

By KRISTEN DE GROOT - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 9, 2018, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers' James Washington, right, pulls in a pass against Philadelphia Eagles' Avonte Maddox during the second half of a preseason NFL football game, in Philadelphia. Steelers rookie wide receiver James Washington showed he can hang with the backups. Now the second-round pick in the midst of a solid training camp will find himself catching passes - he hopes - from Ben Roethlisberger this weekend when the Steelers face Tennessee. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Quiet rookie Washington fine letting his play do the talking

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Paint covers the name of Cardinal Wuerl at Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic High School, on Monday, Aug. 20, 2018, in Cranberry Township, Pa. Wuerl, a Roman Catholic Cardinal, and the archbishop of Washington, D.C., has come under fire from revelations in the Pennsylvania grand jury report about his actions while bishop of Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pope Francis’ letter on sexual abuse orders no specific actions

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times