2-minute Drill: Why are the Pirates Treading Water Since Trade Deadline Chris Rossetti 6 years ago Your daily sports update. (Photo courtesy of Major League Baseball) The Pittsburgh Pirates have faced so many season-defining stretches this season that there’s nothing wrong with throwing another on the fire. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown did not re-aggravate his injury during Monday’s practice and was scheduled to sit out team drills, coach Mike Tomlin said. Landry Jones turned a hard count into an easy decision, drawing an offside penalty for a free play that saw him throw for a touchdown in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ preseason opener at the Philadelphia Eagles. Last season, Stephon Tuitt played with only one fully functional arm. Of all the challenges Penn State football faces in 2018, there might not be one more basic and yet more important, than a very simple objective.