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North Carolina's Cameron Johnson tosses a ball during practice following the school's NCAA college basketball media day in Chapel Hill, N.C., Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Johnson’s arrival well-timed for reigning champion Tar Heels

By AARON BEARD - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 11, 2017, file photo, Cincinnati Bengals tight end Tyler Eifert warms up before an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Cincinnati. Eifert will miss the rest of the season with a back injury that has put his career in jeopardy, the team announced Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Frank Victores, File)

Bengals return from bye without TE Tyler Eifert

By JOE KAY - Associated Press

Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Marcus Peters (22) tackles Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Martavis Bryant (10) during the first half of an NFL football game in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Steelers WR Bryant downplays reported trade demand

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson, right, watches as Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown (84) is flipped by a tackle by Chiefs linebacker Kevin Pierre-Louis during the second half of an NFL football game in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Steelers outlast Chiefs 19-13 to defeat NFL’s last unbeaten

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown (84) runs for a touchdown ahead of Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Phillip Gaines (23) during the second half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Chiefs’ Smith nearly leads comeback in loss to Steelers

By JORDAN WOLF - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) throws during the first half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

Steelers’ ‘Killer Bs’ back on track in win over Chiefs

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

NFL Today, Week 6

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

In this Oct. 7, 2017 photo, Mike Allen, of South Side, gets his neck measured by James Howard, of Monroeville, during an audition at the now-closed State Correctional Institution in Pittsburgh. Hundreds of movie extra hopefuls, many wearing ribbed tank tops and sporting that menacing, don't-mess-with-me glare, turned out for an open casting call for extras for the Showtime miniseries, &quot;Escape at Dannemora,&quot; which is based on a real-life prison escape in 2015. (Antonella Crescimbeni/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

Hundreds of ‘tough guys’ seek roles in prison miniseries

By KRIS B. MAMULA and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby, right, scores a goal on Florida Panthers goalie James Reimer in the first period the NHL hockey game, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Crosby scores twice, leads Penguins past Panthers 4-3

By DAN SCIFO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2017, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker James Harrison sacks Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith (11) during the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game, in Kansas City, Mo. The unbeaten Chiefs are eying some revenge when the Steelers roll into town Sunday. It was Pittsburgh that knocked the AFC West champs out of the playoffs last season. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Unbeaten KC looking to get even as Steelers roll into town

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) celebrates his goal with Conor Sheary (43), Patric Hornqvist (72) and Bryan Rust (17) during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Hornqvist has 2 points in season debut, Pens beat Caps 3-2

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Conor Sheary (43) celebrates his goal with right wing Patric Hornqvist (72), of Sweden, during the third period of an NHL hockey game as Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby, sits on the ice, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, in Washington. The Penguins won 3-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Penguins top penalty-plagued Capitals in playoff rematch

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Ex charged in Pitt student’s death arrested in S. Carolina

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Jacksonville Jaguars outside linebacker Telvin Smith (50) heads for the end zone after intercepting a pass from Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) and scoring a touchdown in the third quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)

Roethlisberger: I’m still one of the best in the world

Associated Press

The Latest: Black driver shot by cop confident in retrial

Associated Press

GOP gubernatorial stakes grow with Pittsburgh lawyer’s entry

By MARC LEVY - Associated Press

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (18) runs the ball against Buffalo Bills cornerback Tre'Davious White (27) in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Frank Victores)

Green’s big game rallies Bengals over Bills 20-16 in rain

By JOE KAY - Associated Press

NFL Today, Week 5

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette (27) goes over Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Tyler Matakevich (44) and the Steelers defense to score a touchdown in the second quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)

Pick 6s fuel Jaguars in sloppy 30-9 upset over Steelers

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 5, 2016, file photo, Syracuse head coach Dino Babers reacts during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Clemson, in Clemson, S.C. Babers is still waiting for that breakthrough, when his Orange put everything together for an extended period of time. They've shown that his system can work wonders, but only in fits and spurts. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro, File)

Syracuse hosts Pitt hoping to break two-game skid

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press