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The Pittsburgh Steelers find themselves embroiled in a training camp QB battle. Newcomers Russell Wilson and Justin Fields are duking it out for a chance to become the team's starter in 2024. Russell Wilson has the inside track due to his veteran experience, but he missed practice on Thursday. This gave Justin Fields the chance to show what he's got while repping with the first team.

How Justin Fields looked in place of Russell Wilson at Steelers training camp

Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson missed the team’s first training camp practice with a tight calf. The Steelers have named Wilson their starting quarterback, but it was Justin Fields who got the first-team snaps Thursday. “It was good to get back out there and knock the dust off a little...

With Russell Wilson sidelined, Justin Fields took advantage of first-team reps

New York Post

Justin Fields took over as the Steelers’ first-team quarterback during training camp Thursday, but his perch atop the depth chart may not last long.

The former Bears signal-caller took the place of Russell Wilson, who woke up with calf tightness and was kept off the field by head coach Mike Tomlin, per ESPN, during the workouts in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. 

“It was my decision to sit [Wilson] down today, create a little short-term discomfort for him, not allowing a small problem to become a bigger problem,” Tomlin said. “He wanted to [practice], and he was probably capable, but I’m getting to know him...

Russell Wilson injury opens door for Justin Fields to get Steelers starter reps

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Los Angeles, CA

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

The casual baseball eye might not detect it, but the Los Angeles Dodgers have had a clown car full of players hit the injured list this season. At 61-42, Los Angeles leads the NL West despite nearly all their MLB starting rotation hitting the shelf at one point this season. However, on Wednesday, the Dodgers welcomed back ace Tyler Glasnow after a short IL stint, with the lengthy righty (who looks just like Cillian Murphy from Peaky Blinders) throwing five innings of one-run ball.

Los Angeles Dodgers Get Elite Pitcher Back

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Dallas Cowboys star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb is not present at training camp in Southern California. He is officially a

Could CeeDee Lamb’s holdout with the Dallas Cowboys last into the season?

Houston, TX

Minneapolis, MN

The Minnesota Vikings re-signing Cam Akers seemed to be a done deal, but at the 11th hour Akers changed course, signing with the Houston Texans on July 22, per the NFL transaction wire. A July 2 transaction on ESPN’s league transaction wire showed Akers was set to re-sign with the...

Former Vikings RB Changes Course, Signs With Texans

Dallas, TX

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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott seems unconcerned with ticking off fans who are tired of playoff losses

Dak Prescott has advice for Cowboys fans still dwelling on playoff loss to Packers

A man peacefully sitting with his son in his car in their church parking lot was assaulted by a Denver police officer in June 2019 and will receive a $75,000 settlement. The payoff appears on the Denver City Council agenda for Monday. The item is on the consent calendar. Items on the consent calendar are considered routine and generally pass in a block vote without discussion.

Man hit in face by Denver police officer to receive $75,000 settlement

Two immigrants from south of the border told the City Council Monday they were harassed when using hotel vouchers for shelter in Denver. Speaking through an interpreter, Leivy Ortega and Henry Aguilar said they received vouchers for hotel stays from an unnamed non-profit. But they had problems using the vouchers, they said. Ortega said she came to Denver from Connecticut and lived in her car for 15 days. She received a three-day hotel voucher, she said, but hotel staff initially would not honor it. She did not name the hotel. She said staff finally looked at her paperwork and gave her a room, but they wanted to charge her. for it. She said they initially weren’t going to allow her to stay because she has a service animal.

Immigrants allege Denver hotel staff mistreated them

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Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb has simple contract demand amid training camp holdout

Kansas City, MO

Cincinnati, OH

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The Cincinnati Bengals just made a signing in free agency and the biggest fan of the move is…Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. There’s a confusing one for fans. Per a report, Cincinnati signed veteran cornerback Nate Brooks on Friday to bolster the secondary during the sweltering heat...

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes loved Bengals' new signing in free agency

Massachusetts State

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Egg Roll is a one-year-old, 34lb American Bully who has recently been introduced by Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue located in Massachusetts. This charming, round little dog is looking for his forever home and comes with a delightful personality and some special quirks.

Meet Egg Roll: The Round Little Snuggle Buddy Looking For Love

An advocate for people experiencing homelessness who recently won $130,000 in settlements from the City and County of Denver for violating her civil rights rubbed it in the noses this week of the Englewood City Council.

Homeless advocate paid $130,000 for Denver police settlements blasts Englewood City Council

The Comeback

It’s obvious to everyone that Bill Belichick wants back in the game. With NFL training camps underway, owners, executives, players, and fans are optimistic. Reality will set in once the season starts, and by late November, many will be thinking about 2025. That means they will be thinking about Belichick. Last week, NFL Network’s Tom Read more...
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Bill Belichick speculation will cast an immense shadow over NFL season

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Chicago, IL

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MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

Former Packers star Greg Jennings doesn't hold back feelings on Dak Prescott.

Former Packers WR makes bold claim on Dak Prescott's tenure in Dallas

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David Murphy: Jalen Hurts hits all the right notes in his do-over comments on Eagles coach Nick Sirianni

PHILADELPHIA - Were you one of those people who spent the last couple of months insisting that Jalen Hurts' minicamp comments about his head coach were...

David Murphy: Jalen Hurts hits all the right notes in his do-over comments on Eagles coach Nick Sirianni

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