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James Conner to announce Day 2 Cardinals draft pick in Pittsburgh

The NFL Draft has, in recent years, added a tradition on Day 2 by featuring team legends or current players to announce selections in the second and third rounds, helping maintain viewer interest during the event. For the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, the Arizona Cardinals announced Wednesday that running back James Conner will handle […] The post James Conner to announce Day 2 Cardinals draft pick in Pittsburgh appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dystopian Drone Video Reveals 100 Trees Ripped Out Of The Ground For NFL Draft In Pittsburgh

With the NFL Draft scheduled to take place at Acrisure Stadium later this month, the city of Pittsburgh got rid of approximately 100 trees that used to line the parking lot. The number might be closer to 80. Either way, the removal creates a dystopian reality. The trees were removed because it is more important […] The post Dystopian Drone Video Reveals 100 Trees Ripped Out Of The Ground For NFL Draft In Pittsburgh appeared first on BroBible.

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Penguins send a message to Alex Ovechkin in his possible Pittsburgh farewell

The Pittsburgh Penguins showed respect to Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin on Saturday. In what could be his possible final game in Pittsburgh, Ovechkin drew loud applause and a standing ovation from the fans inside the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pa. For over two decades, Ovechkin has been the face of one of Pittsburgh’s … The post Penguins send a message to Alex Ovechkin in his possible Pittsburgh farewell appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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NFL analyst solves the Steelers' quarterback dilemma by naming the one player Pittsburgh should trade for during the NFL Draft – A to Z Sports

NFL analyst solves the Steelers' quarterback dilemma by naming the one player Pittsburgh should trade for during the NFL Draft  A to Z Sports

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NFL Draft news: Arvell Reese, Jeremiyah Love headline list of attendees

Former Ohio State star Arvell Reese is on the Jets’ draft radar. Meanwhile, Jeremiyah Love seems destined for the Titans. Regardless, both Reese and Love headline the list of 2026 NFL Draft attendees, according to a post on X by Ian Rapoport. Here are the 16 prospects who will be at the NFL Draft in […] The post NFL Draft news: Arvell Reese, Jeremiyah Love headline list of attendees appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Steelers are showing interest in a small school standout who could turn out to be a hidden gem at wide receiver in Pittsburgh – A to Z Sports

Steelers are showing interest in a small school standout who could turn out to be a hidden gem at wide receiver in Pittsburgh  A to Z Sports

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Konnor Griffin’s historic 9-year Pirates contract has potential to be up to $150 million

The Pittsburgh Pirates have committed to one of the most aggressive long-term deals in franchise history, signing Konnor Griffin to a nine-year contract extension Tuesday, reportedly worth $140 million with the potential to reach $150 million. The agreement, reported by MLB insider Jon Heyman, represents the largest deal ever given by the organization. The 19-year-old […] The post Konnor Griffin’s historic 9-year Pirates contract has potential to be up to $150 million appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pirates lock up Konnor Griffin with a historic contract extension

The Pittsburgh Pirates will be the home of shortstop Konnor Griffin for a long time.  The National League Central Division club announced on Sunday that it has agreed to a 9-year, $140 million contract extension with Griffin, via Jason Mackey of MLB.com. The massive contract now represents the largest deal in the franchise’s history. The … The post Pirates lock up Konnor Griffin with a historic contract extension appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Pirates, Konnor Griffin grades for historic $140 million contract

Konnor Griffin hasn’t taken a major league swing, yet the top prospect is already reshaping the trajectory of the Pittsburgh Pirates. A $140 million commitment over nine years will do that. For a franchise that rarely operates in this financial stratosphere, the deal is more than bold—it’s transformative. It thrusts the Pirates into the center […] The post Pirates, Konnor Griffin grades for historic $140 million contract appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Konnor Griffin bold predictions for Pirates rookie season after call-up

Konnor Griffin’s MLB arrival is more than a promotion—it’s a declaration. With the Pirates’ top prospect set to make his highly anticipated debut this Friday at home vs. the Baltimore Orioles, Pittsburgh isn’t just filling a roster spot. The club is signaling belief in a player it views as a foundational piece of its future. […] The post Konnor Griffin bold predictions for Pirates rookie season after call-up appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pirates promote Konnor Griffin amid contract talks

The Pittsburgh Pirates have high expectations to start the 2026 season, and have a 3-3 record to start the campaign. Coming out of spring training, they upset some fans with a controversial roster decision. But before the home opener, the Pirates have promoted top prospect Konnor Griffin. Opening Debut. pic.twitter.com/ILemWfjIHS — Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) April […] The post Pirates promote Konnor Griffin amid contract talks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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