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Ranking All 32 NFL Teams By How Many Miles They’ll Travel in 2026

NFL teams will travel a staggering 630,824 air miles throughout the 2026 season. Here’s a complete look at where each club is going, and when.

Sports Illustrated

Brass: Pittsburgh features the "most innovative mechanisms and dynamics" its designer could imagine

Sequel to beloved strategy board game series will put your skills to the test

GamesRadar

Report: Aaron Rodgers ‘Likely’ to Return to Steelers in 2026

The 42-year-old is planning a return to Pittsburgh.

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Is it wrong to pay incarcerated people in jail? This Pennsylvania county says no

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, is experimenting with a policy that has drawn national attention and local skepticism: providing cash compensation to people confined in the Allegheny County Jail in the city of Pittsburgh. The funds include monthly disbursements to all those incarcerated and additional pay tied to work assignments and participation…

The Conversation

Pittsburgh woman mortifies the guy she liked after she makes a hilarious shaving decision before meeting him: ‘learn from my mistakes’

The internal debate over whether to shave before a date is a universal experience. But for Pittsburgh creator Ashley Venezia (TikTok/@ashleyvenezia295), a moment of “drunk” logic led to a hilarious shaving choice.

The Mary Sue

What the Steelers’ Rare Contract Move on Aaron Rodgers Means for the QB’s Future

The 42-year-old has yet to commit to Pittsburgh for the 2026 season.

Sports Illustrated

5 Best Cities for Retirees To Start Over — and What It’ll Cost To Make the Transition

Here are the five best cities for retirees to start over, based on peer population, lifestyle, employment and income, social scene and housing.

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The City of Pittsburgh Was the True Star of the NFL Draft

Steel City provided a memorable draft experience full of picturesque views and big crowds eager to take in one of the most unique experiences in sports.

Sports Illustrated

2026 NFL Draft Superlatives: Best, Worst and Most Insufferable Pick Announcements We Heard on Friday Night

Pat McAfee and Mark Ingram headline the big names who announced picks for their respective teams during Day 2 of the 2026 NFL draft.

Sports Illustrated

What to know about sex trafficking as Pittsburgh hosts the NFL draft

With the NFL draft taking place in Pittsburgh and an estimated 500,000 to 700,000 people expected to attend the events downtown and on the North Shore, conversations about sex trafficking have resurfaced – as they often do when major events draw large crowds to a city.

The Conversation

‘Affordable’ Pittsburgh doesn’t have enough affordable housing – here’s why

Pittsburgh is widely regarded as a relatively affordable place to live. Overall, housing and living costs remain below national averages for midsize cities in the United States.

The Conversation

NFL draft 2026: Rams make shock pick of QB Ty Simpson at No 13 as Mendoza goes No 1 – as it happened

There were no surprises as the Raiders picked Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza No 1 overall, but there were several intriguing moves down the board

The Guardian - US

I just watched ‘Hall of Fame High’ before the 2026 NFL Draft — and this Pittsburgh story stuck with me

'Hall of Fame High' is a documentary from Dick’s Sporting Goods’ in-house production studio, Cookie Jar & A Dream, about Aliquippa High School in western Pennsylvania, an unassuming program with an outsized impact on the NFL.

Tom’s Guide

‘It’s like Christmas’: How the NFL Draft became its most exciting and crucial day of the year

The first of three engrossing days in Pittsburgh will set up each NFL team for success or failure in the coming months

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How does the NFL draft work?

The 2026 NFL draft is due to take place at Point State Park and Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh this week. The draft will be spread across three days from Thursday 23 April to Saturday 25 April. There will be seven rounds of the draft - one on Thursday, two on…

The Independent UK

How to watch the 2026 NFL Draft: Times and streaming

The 2026 NFL draft is due to run across three days in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from Thursday 23 April to Saturday 25 April. The draft is set to be divided into seven rounds - one on Thursday, two on Friday and then the final four rounds on Saturday. The draft is…

Reason

Pittsburgh Thinks the NFL Draft Is Worth $19 Million of Taxpayer Money. Here's What Past Draft Data Say.

Plus: NFL draft rookies get screwed by the players union, and governments are charging a ton to get to the World Cup

The Independent UK

Passengers evacuated after ‘beeping sound’ reported on flight to New York

Bomb squads and a K9 unit inspected the plane after the incident

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Facing the death of its dominant newspaper, Pittsburgh media has surprising turnaround

Things looked bleak for media in Pittsburgh until a stunning turnaround

The Independent UK

After facing the death of its dominant newspaper, Pittsburgh's media has a surprising turnaround

Things looked bleak for media in Pittsburgh until a stunning turnaround

The Times of India

‘Possible security issue’: United Airlines flight diverted, passengers evacuated via emergency slides in Pittsburgh - watch

A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New York made an emergency landing in Pittsburgh due to a 'beeping noise' onboard, initially feared to be a bomb threat. Passengers were evacuated via emergency slides. Following a thorough sweep by the FBI and bomb squad, no explosives were found, and the…

The Guardian - US

United plane makes emergency landing in Pittsburgh over ‘possible security issue’

Passengers on flight from Chicago to New York exited via slides as FBI, bomb technicians and K-9 unit responded

Sports Illustrated

MLB Power Rankings: Pirates Soar With Surprising Division Lead

Pittsburgh has recovered from Paul Skenes’s Opening Day disappointment. That’s far from the only notable development of the season’s first three weeks.

The Guardian - US

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette saved from closure by Maryland non-profit

The buyer is the Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism, the parent company of the nonprofit Baltimore Banner

The Independent UK

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announces it has found a buyer to keep the newspaper open

Owners of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said they have found a buyer who had agreed to keep the newspaper open, less than a month before it was due to shut down

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