DK Pittsburgh Sports Radio

Jarrod Prugar and Cory Giger are joined by DK Pittsburgh Sports' Pitt beat writer Mark Clemente to breakdown what USC and UCLA's entrance into the Big Ten means for the rest of the country. The trio also discuss the ramifications it has on Pitt and what it means for Penn State in the long run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Matt discuss the current Steelers quarterback situation. It looks as if Mitch Trubisky is going to be the starter for Week 1, will Kenny Pickett be able to beat out Mason Rudolph for the backup role? Also, why did Pittsburgh draft two quarterbacks this year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cory Giger welcomes Steelers PR legend Joe Gordon to the show this week. Cory and Joe discuss the start of the Steelers dynasty in the 70s, the 'Immaculate Reception, Terry Bradshaw's relationship with Pittsburgh and more on this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex joins Tim Wagner of 1250 The Fan in Milwaukee to talk about Derek Shelton leaving Cam Vieaux out to pitch for 56 pitches Friday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Alex Stumpf and Chris Halicke discuss the Pirates three, three-homer games in June, who the teams All Star Game representative might be, and Yu Chang being DFA'd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Dale discusses the state of the Steelers' offensive line. Also exlplained, is the conclusion of the Deshaun Watson hearing and what's next for the Browns' quarterback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Ramon Foster and Dejan Kovacevic take issue with Pro Football Focus' bottom four grade on the Steelers' secondary. With Minkah Fitzpatrick, Cam Sutton back on the inside, and the addition of Levi Wallace, both Ramon and DK give their thoughts on why that grade is wrong. And our Friday 'HEY 'MON!' defends Matt Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Mitch Trubisky being set up for a short leash, given the team's tough early schedule? Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deciding on whether or not to keep Evgeni Malkin and/or Kris Letang isn't about sentimentality. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Only in baseball can a .129 hitter, Michael Perez, make history with a three-home-run barrage. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Ramon Foster and Dejan Kovacevic discuss why the Steelers haven't been able to replace Ryan Shazier, Matt Canada's offense and why it can't overuse Najee Harris and today's 'HEY 'MON!' asks about the expectations for DeMarvin Leal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The fourth QB, Chris Oladokun, wasn't drafted for nothing, as he fairly expects we'll all find out. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian Burke takes the bullhorn to send a clear (and public) message to Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let's not forget that, for all the fun all these other youngsters, this team's got one established star. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jordan DeFigio and Taylor Haase talk about the latest on Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin, the Stanley Cup, Hockey Hall of Fame, Penguins development camp, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Ramon Foster and Dejan Kovacevic discuss the necessary function of the NFLPA and why even when it may go against public opinion, they have a duty to all players (even Deshaun Watson). Plus the guys look back on 2011 decision by the Steelers team to vote against the labor agreement. Today's 'HEY 'MON!' is all about the weight room heroes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Calvin Austin's capable of becoming a real weapon, not just a gadget, in this offense ... if used smartly. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The cold truth (not just speculation) on the contract statuses of Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Losing close games isn't a problem unto itself, not when the offense is trash throughout. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Ramon Foster and Dejan Kovacevic discuss Diontae Johnson's true value to the Pittsburgh Steelers and the difference between the fanbase's view of players vs. the team's view of players. Today's 'HEY 'MON!' segment is all about expensive rookie dinners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jarrod and Cory Giger discuss the rise of outfield prospect Matt Gorski. The duo also discuss the roster crunch the Pirates will have when players return from the IL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's a pessimist's outlook on how the 2022 NFL season might go. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is this Cup vindication for Jack Johnson? Nah, he's not like that at all. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Five wins in the past 21 games … and this is supposed to be the good part, right? Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's an optimist's outlook on how the 2022 NFL season might go. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Avalanche as winners, the Lightning as three-time finalists, what a healthy championship! Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sweep in St. Petersburg illustrates how much more of Roansy Contreras is needed. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Cory Giger welcomes former Steelers quarterback and Super Bowl champ, Terry Hanratty to the show. Cory and Terry discuss his time with the Steelers and the quarterback competition with Terry Bradshaw, winning a Super Bowl and a National Championship (with Notre Dame), and his thoughts on the state of football (college and pro) today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Cory Giger and Jarrod Prugar breakdown the Penn State, Ohio State rivalry and what the Nittany Lions need to do to beat the Buckeyes consistently. Cory and Jarrod also discuss what regulations need to come in place surrounding NIL deals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Dale explains why Larry Ogunjobi is not here to be a part of a rotation or a depth piece, but rather the starter opposite of Cam Heyward. Plus a look at where the Steelers' players rank in the NFL Top 100. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Alex Stumpf and Chris Halicke look at the potential players who could compete for a Rookie of the Year award, including Oneil Cruz, and give Chris a proper introduction to the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Ramon Foster and Dejan Kovacevic discuss what Kenny Pickett has to do to win the starting quarterback job and if it's possible. Matt Canada has a lot of pressure on him to have the offense succeed, do the guys think he'll live up to the expectations? For the first time in show history, a double 'HEY 'MON!' and they're both in person! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With all this money spent on the defense, is there any splash left for the offense? Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Make the hard move, and pick one of these defensemen to trade … before it's too late. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who says Michael Chavis is too old to be part of the future? Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Ramon Foster and Dejan Kovacevic discuss the huge difference in spending between the offense and defense and because of it, which side of the ball has more pressure on them. Plus, today's 'HEY 'MON!' question is for 'Little Foster' asking which is harder: pass rush or run stopping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The starting outside linebackers obviously aren't an issue, but who's left to work into a rotation? Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Avalanche move to the cusp of the Stanley Cup … and maybe more. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey, let's just forfeit! Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jordan DeFigio and Taylor Haase talk about the results of the NHL Award voting, the Stanley Cup Final, the Penguins hiring Teena Murray, and the new 3Ice summer league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Ramon Foster and Dejan Kovacevic discuss the Larry Ogunjobi signing and of course Ramon has to remind us all that he called it Tuesday afternoon before it happened. With Ogunjobi coming to the Steelers on a one year deal, what will the defensive line look like? And today's 'HEY 'MON!' asks about the transition from college to the pros. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Larry Ogunjobi's signing could prove to be a boom ... or a bust if that doesn't doesn't heal. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Without signing Rickard Rakell, the second-line winger hole looms large as ever. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amid all the Oneil Cruz fuss, don't forget that Yerry De Los Santos is dominating. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Ramon Foster and Dejan Kovacevic discuss what the Steelers should do with Mason Rudolph going into training camp, why it's huge for them to extend Chris Boswell, and today's 'HEY 'MON!' is from one of our own listeners, Juwan in the shop by way of the Hill District. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zero controversy to be found in Chase Claypool expressing confidence in himself. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No matter what else unfolds in a Stanley Cup Final, it still comes down to goaltending. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

That ... that performance we witnessed by Oneil Cruz was truly something special. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jarrod Prugar and Cory Giger discuss why Oneil Cruz getting called up is great, but guys like Cam Vieaux and Bligh Madris getting called up is even better. Also, they analyze Quinn Priester's Double A debut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you couldn't stay up late last night to watch WPXI-TV's 'The Final Word,' Dejan Kovacevic was joined by Tim Benz on a panel hosted by Jenna Harner. The show airs Sunday nights at 11:35 p.m. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shifting Chase Claypool to multiple spots could overcome some of his shortcomings. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices