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Steelers Trade QB Joshua Dobbs

Steelers quarterback Joshua Dobbs drops back to pass against the Oakland Raiders on December 9, 2018 at the Oakland Alameda County Coliseum. (Brian Cook / Golden Sky Media, FILE)

PITTSBURGH (GSM) – The Pittsburgh Steelers have traded QB Joshua Dobbs to the Jacksonville Jaguars for a fifth-round pick in 2020.

The decision to trade him came just a week after Mason Rudolph was named the backup quarterback behind Ben Roethlisberger on Sept. 2.

The trade comes in the wake of Jaguars’ quarterback Nick Foles’ being placed on injured reserve after suffering a broken clavicle in the opening game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Steelers Fall to Patriots in Season Opener

Foxboro, Mass (GSM) – In the wake of wide receiver Antonio Brown’s signing with their arch rival, the Steelers had nothing to combat the high-powered offense of the defending Super Bowl champion New England Patriots Sunday. In a 33-3 loss to the Pats, Head Coach Mike Tomlin’s remarks were direct and to the point saying he couldn’t “sugar coat” what transpired in the game.

 

Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger addressed the media saying the loss was on him and he needed to play better.

 

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Steelers Release Hype Video Prior to Season

PITTSBURGH (GSM) – The Pittsburgh Steelers released a new video to galvanize support from fans for the upcoming season. Running back James Conner is seen running through Pittsburgh’s South Side on Hot Metal Bridge, the University of Pittsburgh and other parts of the city with a voiceover.

The Steelers open the 2019 season in Foxboro against the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots, Sunday.

#HereWeGo 2019

James Conner and the Steelers are ready for the 2019 season

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Breaking: Shooting During High School Football Game Leaves One Dead

A scene outside of McKee Stadium, the home of the Jeannette, (PA) Jayhawks where a man was shot and killed in close proximity of the field. (Brian Cook / Golden Sky Media)

JEANNETTE, PA (GSM) — One person injured in a shooting during Jeannette vs Imani Christian Academy high school football game. **Note** The shooting took place outside of the stadium and had nothing to do with the game.

** Update ** Dameian L. Williams, the victim in the shootin, died from gunshot wounds following this shooting. Greg Harper is the man who allegedly shot Williams in close proximity to the game.

 

**Happening now** Shooting during high school game. Jeannette vs Imani Christian. One person has been shot. The game has been stopped with roughly 4 minutes left in regulation. **Note** the altercation happened outside of the stadium and had nothing to do with the game.

 

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Tomlin Remembers Darryl Drake (1952-2019)

(GSM) — Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin emotionally spoke about the passing of wide receivers coach Darryl Drake. Drake died in the college dorms at St. Vincent College during the team’s 2019 training camp. He was 62.

Video courtesy: Pittsburgh Steelers