Bills cornerback Leodis McKelvin out for season
Ben Roethlisberger threw a 12-yard touchdown pass to Antonio Brown with 9:01 left, and the Steelers beat the Titans, 27-24, last night in Nashville, Tennessee.
The Steelers (7-4) staged an impressive rally in the second half to keep pace in the AFC North heading into their bye. Le'Veon Bell ran for 204 yards and a TD, and William Gay returned an interception 28 yards for a score.
The Titans (2-8) blew a 24-13 lead on a night they sacked Roethlisberger five times and intercepted a pass in the end zone.
Jaguars cornerback Gratz arrested
Jaguars cornerback Dwayne Gratz missed practice after being arrested on charges of disorderly intoxication and trespassing. A Miami Beach police report states Gratz was arrested at 5:53 a.m. Sunday after trying to use bubble gum to buy items from a store.
Around the league
Bills cornerback Leodis McKelvin (ankle) was placed on season-ending injured reserve . . . Agent Jeff Sperbeck said Saints receiver Brandin Cooks had surgery on his broken thumb and that his recovery time is expected to be 4-6 weeks . . . All-Pro receiver Josh Gordon returned to the Browns from a 10-game suspension for drug violations. The Browns could be without linebackers Karlos Dansby (knee) and Jabaal Sheard (foot) for the rest of the season.
'The thing that really struck me was the duality of it' Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney sat down with Newsday's Doug Geed following Rex A. Heuermann's guilty plea in court.
'The thing that really struck me was the duality of it' Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney sat down with Newsday's Doug Geed following Rex A. Heuermann's guilty plea in court.
