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Learn more about Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson in this edition of Five Fast Facts.

1. Wilson signed a one-year contract with the Steelers during free agency. Wilson, who will be entering his 13th NFL season, spent the last two years with the Denver Broncos following a trade from the Seattle Seahawks. Wilson spent the first 10 years of his career with the Seahawks after they drafted him

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EDITOR'S NOTE: With summer upon us, Asked and Answered will be taking a one-week hiatus, with the next installment to appear on Tuesday, July 2.

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MIKE DARROW FROM MANHATTAN BEACH, CA: I saw quite a bit written about the improvements at inside linebacker with the additions of Patrick Queen and Payton Wilson, and Cam Sutton adds quality depth in the

(Photo credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports) The Cleveland Browns waived defensive end Lonnie Phelps on Thursday, one day after police said he crashed his SUV into a Florida restaurant. Phelps faces charges of drunken driving and damaging property following the incident at the Red Shoe Island Bistro in Key West. Phelps, 23, was taken into custody after refusing to cooperate with officers, according to a Monroe Cou

(Photo credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports) Running back Rhamondre Stevenson and the New England Patriots have agreed to extend his contract for four years and $36 million, including $17 million guaranteed, ESPN and NFL Network reported on Thursday. Stevenson, 26, is slated to earn a base salary of $3.116 million in the final year on his rookie contract, which he signed after the Patriots selected him in the fourth round

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 21 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the release of Request for Proposals for Supply of Equipment and Associated Services for Production and Broadcasting of Events. The BCCI invited bids from reputed entities to be appointed as the service provider for the supply of equipment and associated services for the production and broadcasting of events of BCCI. Th

LILONGWE, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has appointed Michael Usi as the country's vice president, replacing Saulos Chilima who died in a plane crash on June 10.

Saints will visit the Cowboys in Week 2 New Orleans Saints

The New Orleans Saints will visit the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2 on Sunday, Sep. 15 at noon on Fox. In their last meeting, which took place in December 2021, the Saints lost 27-17. The Cowboys finished the 2023 season with a record of 12-5, which was enough to give them first in the NFC East and a spot in the playoffs.

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Forecasters said Thursday that Alberto, the first named tropical storm of the 2024 Atlantic season, had weakened to a tropical depression after moving inland from the Gulf of Mexico but remained a threat that could create flooding and landslides.

(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports) Andres Gimenez's two-out, two-run go-ahead homer highlighted a three-run fifth inning, and Will Brennan went deep twice as the Cleveland Guardians beat the visiting Seattle Mariners 6-3 on Thursday. The Guardians trailed 3-2 entering their half of the fifth, and Seattle starter Luis Castillo retired the first two batters. He then walked Steven Kwan, and Gimenez followed with a n

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) Christian Walker hit his 17th home run of the year, Ryne Nelson pitched seven strong innings and the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Washington Nationals 5-2 on Thursday. Jake McCarthy had three hits, stole two bases and scored twice, and Randal Grichuk had a two-run double among his two hits as Arizona won the rubber game of the series. Nelson (5-5) allowed two runs o