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Morning sports update: Steelers kicker deleted his Twitter account after old tweets show homophobic and racial slurs

The Patriots came up short in Pittsburgh to the Steelers on Sunday, 17-10. The Bruins also lost, falling to the Sabres, 4-2.

Steelers kicker deleted Twitter account after old tweets surface: For the second week in a row, Steelers kicker Chris Boswell had an imperfect day on the football field, missing a 32-yard field goal. And whether it was because Steelers fans wanted to get Boswell fired due to his inconsistency – as has been speculated – or simply due to increased attention, old tweets from Boswell began emerging on Sunday.