A Florida man is suing San Diego Chargers running back Michael Bennett and a former Tampa Bay teammate, saying they attacked him at an International House of Pancakes. Brian Gordon said in a lawsuit that Bennett, offensive lineman Anthony Davis and another man assaulted him in the restaurant parking lot in Tampa on Oct.

Kent State once sent a linebacker to the Pittsburgh Steelers who epitomized everything the Steel Curtain was about. That was Jack Lambert. The current version of the hard-hitting, versatile and dynamic former Kent Stater in Steel City is James Harrison, The Associated Press 2008 Defensive Player of the Year.

After a wild card weekend in which all the home teams were underdogs (and went 2-2), we’ll head into divisional…

Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said today he passed his final post-concussion test and will play on Sunday when the Steelers open the playoffs against the San Diego Chargers at Heinz Field.

The most peculiar game involving the Steelers all season took place at Heinz Field Nov. 16 against the San Diego Chargers. Sunday, they’ll have a rematch.

Mike Smith and Tony Sparano performed so brilliantly as rookie head coaches it was almost impossible to separate them.

MIAMI — The game plan was sound for the Miami Dolphins: Harass a rookie quarterback in his first playoff game. Instead, the Baltimore Ravens made life miserable for a veteran.

The Steelers have a rematch with San Diego and would like a replay, with a few exceptions.

Chad Pennington can prognosticate as well as he passes. The Miami Dolphins quarterback says he told family and friends before the season his new team was a potential 10-game winner.

NEW YORK — The gripes pour in from teams to the NFL office whenever a disputed call happens in a game.