Yardbarker

Adam Gretz

Adam Gretz is a freelance writer based in Pittsburgh. He covers the NHL, NFL, MLB and NBA. Baseball is his favorite sport -- he is nearly halfway through his goal of seeing a game in every MLB ballpark. Catch him on Twitter @AGretz

Pittsburgh sports are in the dumpster

The two major cities on the opposite ends of Pennsylvania are also on the opposite end of the sports spectrum right now.

Dolphins trade first-round pick to Broncos for Bradley Chubb

Miami has one of the league's most explosive offenses and now adds a big-time playmaker to its defense.

Steelers trade WR Chase Claypool to Bears for second-round pick

This is already Chicago's third major trade over the past two weeks. 

Vikings bolster offense in trade with Lions for TE T.J. Hockenson

It is a massive move for the 6-1 Vikings to give quarterback Kirk Cousins and the offense another weapon in the passing game, especially after the team recently lost its current starter, Irv Smith, to a high ankle sprain. 

Colts make another major change to failing offense

The Indianapolis Colts have found another scapegoat for their failing offense.

Browns WR Amari Cooper doesn't want to throw more passes after 'abomination' interception

The only negative for the Cleveland Browns on Monday night was a botched trick play that saw wide receiver Amari Cooper throw "an abomination" of an interception.

Watch: Christian McCaffrey throws TD pass for 49ers

The 49ers knew McCaffrey would be able to make a big impact when they traded for him. 

Watch: D.J. Moore's celebration penalty costs Panthers, wastes miracle play

Moore made one of the plays of the day on Sunday, and it's only going to be remembered for what happened after. 

Tony Pollard makes big statement that he should be Cowboys' top running back

The Dallas Cowboys did not have running back Ezekiel Elliott on Sunday, and they did not miss him in a 49-29 win over the Bears.

Look: Eagles' Jason Kelce wearing Batman mask on sidelines

The Philadelphia Eagles had such an easy time with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday that their players starting putting on Halloween costumes on the sidelines.

Watch: Eagles' A.J. Brown is torching and taunting the Steelers

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown had his way with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first half on Sunday, and he was not shy in letting them know about it.

Police investigating Michigan-Michigan State locker room tunnel fight

Police are investigating the post-game incident that took place in the tunnel at Michigan Stadium following the Wolverines 29-7 win over Michigan State on Saturday night.  Video showed several Michigan State players surrounding Michigan defensive back Ja'Den McBurrows and kicking and punching him in a very disturbing incident.

Steelers don't activate T.J. Watt from IR ahead of Week 8 vs. Eagles

Watt has been sidelined since suffering an injury during the Steelers' Week 1 win.

Watch: Georgia TE Brock Bowers makes one of the plays of the year against Florida

Georgia's Brock Bowers turned in one of the plays of the year in the first half of Saturday's game against the Florida Gators.

Titans QB Malik Willis to make first NFL start Sunday vs. Texans

The Titans drafted Willis with the 86th overall pick (third round) in the 2022 draft.

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred not optimistic A's will remain in Oakland

Rob Manfred is no longer optimistic that the A's will remain in Oakland with Las Vegas looking like a potential destination. 

Troy Aikman thinks Cowboys need to add another weapon on offense

Hall of Fame quarterback (and current analyst) Troy Aikman thinks his former team needs to add a wide receiver before Tuesday's NFL trade deadline to help put the team over the top.

Astros' Trey Mancini reveals why he's looking forward to playing in Philadelphia

Mancini has been one of the best stories in baseball since the start of the 2021 season when he was able to return to the game after missing the entire 2020 season due to a battle with colon cancer.

Look: Coyotes giving away mullet wigs for first game at Mullett Arena

The Arizona Coyotes have a very fitting giveaway scheduled for their first game at Mullett Arena on Friday night.

Steelers could get T.J. Watt back on Sunday, and their defense needs him

There is an increasing chance the Pittsburgh Steelers could get their best player back for Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

LeBron James no longer Cowboys fan due to handling of anthem protests

James added that he is now throwing his support behind his hometown Cleveland Browns.

Report: Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen to file for divorce

The report says the couple has reached a settlement on their property as well as the custody of their two children.