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Steelers Nation — this just happened. HOT OFF THE PRESS, Omar Khan met with the Steelers media and gave fresh updates on the quarterback situation, draft approach, cap flexibility, and potential extensions. Where do things really stand with Aaron Rodgers? Is Will Howard truly in the mix? Are the Steelers drafting a QB early — or not at all? Omar made it clear there are no imminent cap casualties. The team feels good about its financial flexibility. He addressed the offensive line outlook, discussed draft capital (12 picks that could grow to 14), and gave insight into how they're evaluating skill positions. There were also key hints about Joey Porter Jr.'s extension timeline and how the team views the defensive secondary heading into the season. Nothing dramatic. But very telling. Reading between the lines, what direction are the Steelers leaning? Veteran stability? Developmental QB? Or best player available? Drop your take in the comments — what should the Steelers do at quarterback? Subscribe to Steel City Insider for daily Steelers breakdowns, draft analysis, and real-time reactions as this offseason unfolds. The Combine, free agency, and draft are about to reshape this roster. #Steelers #PittsburghSteelers #OmarKhan #SteelersNation #NFLDraft #AaronRodgers #WillHoward #HereWeGo #SteelersNews #NFLCombine #BlackAndGold #JoeyPorterJr #SteelersRumors To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The NFL Draft season is officially here, and on this episode of the Steel City Insider Podcast, we're joined by Roy Countryman as he unveils and defends his first Pittsburgh Steelers mock draft. With 12 total draft picks and plenty of flexibility, the Steelers have no shortage of options—but the real question is where they should attack first. Roy walks us through his strategy, including a bold approach of double-dipping at wide receiver, adding explosive playmakers regardless of who ends up under center. We break down specific prospects like Zachariah Branch and Carnell Tate, discuss why this year's quarterback class lacks elite talent, and explain why waiting until later rounds for a QB may be the smartest move. We also dive into defensive fits, including a detailed evaluation of Dominique Orange as a versatile interior lineman and the potential impact of adding athleticism in the secondary. Plus, we touch on offseason storylines like free agency timing, compensatory picks, and whether a veteran quarterback move could still be in play. If you're a Steelers fan who wants real draft analysis, not hot takes, this episode is for you.
Steelers fans… the Mike McCarthy era is officially here, and the conversation is getting real fast. In this episode of Steel City Insider Podcast, Mike DeFabo of The Athletic joins the show, and we break down why McCarthy's intro press conference flipped the public narrative, what the Steelers actually had to choose from in a tough coaching market, and why the next 12 months come down to one thing: finding and developing the next quarterback. We also dive into the hire of Patrick Graham as defensive coordinator—his background, his scheme flexibility, and why this might be the most underrated move of the offseason. Then we get into the question everyone keeps asking: Is Aaron Rodgers really in play for Pittsburgh? We lay out the factors pointing toward it, what it would mean for McCarthy's transition, and how it changes the timeline for drafting a QB. If you want smarter Steelers talk without the hot-take nonsense, make sure you subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss the next episode. Drop a comment with your Week 1 QB prediction and I'll read the best takes on the next show. Check out more Steelers breakdowns on the channel and share this with a Steelers fan who needs the full picture. #SteelersNation — let's get after it. #Steelers #PittsburghSteelers #SteelersNation #MikeMcCarthy #NFL #NFLNews #AFCNorth #AaronRodgers #SteelersTalk #NFLDraft #PatrickGraham #SteelCurtain To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Pittsburgh Steelers are at a crossroads — and this head coaching decision could define the next decade of football in Pittsburgh. In this episode of the Steel City Insider Podcast, we're joined by 2× Super Bowl Champion and former Steelers offensive lineman Trai Essex to break down the Steelers' head coaching search from the inside. Trai shares his perspective on the top coaching candidates, who the true favorites are behind the scenes, and whether a new head coach can realistically contend in Year 1. We also dive into free agency priorities, the quarterback situation, and what fans often don't see during a coaching transition inside an NFL organization — from culture shifts to locker-room dynamics. If you're a Steelers fan trying to understand where this team is headed next, this is a must-watch conversation. Make sure to subscribe, drop a comment with who you want as the next head coach, and share this episode with a fellow Steelers fan.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are back in the playoffs — and once again, the national media isn't giving them a chance. In Episode #168 of the Steel City Insider Podcast, Steelers insider Jim Wexell joins co-host Jeremy Hritz to break down Monday Night Football's playoff matchup at Acrisure Stadium as the Steelers prepare to face the red-hot Houston Texans, winners of nine straight games. We dive into why Pittsburgh continues to be underestimated, how veteran leadership and postseason poise factor into this matchup, and what the Texans struggle with most — including defending the deep pass and generating a consistent running game. Jim also draws fascinating comparisons between this Steelers team and the gritty 1989 Steelers under Chuck Noll — a group nobody believed in until January football arrived. If you're looking for grounded, film-driven analysis without the national noise, this episode delivers exactly that.
Dive into the latest episode of the Steel City Insider Podcast as we break down an ugly, frustrating loss for the Pittsburgh Steelers against the lowly Cleveland Browns — a loss that blew their chance to clinch the AFC North and turned Week 18 into a win-or-go-home showdown. Now, everything comes down to Sunday Night Football in Pittsburgh. Beat the Baltimore Ravens, and the Steelers win the division and punch their ticket to the postseason. Lose — and the season is over. In this episode, we tackle the biggest questions facing the Black and Gold: Can the Steelers beat Baltimore without DK Metcalf? Is the offense simply too weak to rise to the moment? Can the defense step up when it matters most? And if things go south on Sunday night… will the “Fire Mike Tomlin” chants start echoing through Acrisure Stadium? We break down what went wrong against Cleveland, what has to change against the Ravens, and whether this team has the toughness, discipline, and execution to survive with everything on the line. We also give our predictions — Steelers or Ravens — and what a loss could mean for the future of this team. Whether you're frustrated, hopeful, angry, or somewhere in between, this is a must-watch episode for Steelers fans heading into the biggest games of the season. Join the conversation: Like the video Subscribe for real, no-fluff Steelers analysis Comment below: Do the Steelers get it done Sunday night — or is this the end? Steel City Insider Podcast delivers unfiltered, insider-level Steelers coverage every week. From training camp to must-win games under the lights, we bring the analysis, accountability, and passion that Steelers fans demand. #PittsburghSteelers #SteelersNation #HereWeGo #SteelersPodcast #SteelersVsRavens #NFLPlayoffs #AFCNorth #SundayNightFootball #MikeTomlin #SteelCityInsider If you're riding with the Black and Gold, make sure you're subscribed and notifications are on so you don't miss a single episode. Who wins Sunday night — Steelers or Ravens? Drop your prediction below and let's talk. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Pittsburgh Steelers proved once again that grit, leadership, and belief still matter in today's NFL. In this episode of the Steel City Insider Podcast, insider Jim Wexell and co-host Jeremy Hritz break down a statement win as the Steelers' so-called “castoffs” dispatched the Miami Dolphins — and why this victory could be a turning point for a late-season playoff push. We dive into:
The Pittsburgh Steelers came away with a gritty, hard-fought win over the Baltimore Ravens to move into first place in the AFC North — but as always, there's plenty to unpack! In this episode of the Steel City Insider Podcast, insider Jim Wexell and co-host Jeremy Hritz break down Steelers Beat Ravens, Concerns Remain, Miami Awaits with a full, no-nonsense assessment of where this team truly stands. We dive into:
The Steelers handled business (sloppily) vs. the Patriots, but can they keep the momentum going all the way to 3-1 before the bye?
In this episode of Steel City Insider, we pay tribute to longtime Steelers beat writer Dale Lolley and his incredible impact on Pittsburgh sports journalism. We also break down the Steelers' tough loss to the Seahawks, asking whether the offensive and defensive lines can step up and improve. Finally, we preview this weekend's big matchup vs. the Patriots.
The 2025 NFL season kicks off with a huge Steelers vs Jets matchup — and we've got the ultimate preview! Legendary Steelers insider Jim Wexell is joined by Jets beat writer Rick Laughland to break it all down from both sides of the field. In this episode: Can Aaron Rodgers still win big with the Steelers in New York? What kind of team will the Jets field with Justin Fields leading the way? Keys for the Steelers offense & defense heading into Week 1. Game predictions from Rick Laughland and Jim Wexell. This is your inside look at what to expect in the Steelers' opener. Don't miss it! ➡️ Subscribe for weekly Steelers podcasts and insider analysis. ➡️ Drop a comment with YOUR score prediction for Steelers vs Jets. ➡️ Share with a Steelers fan who needs to hear this breakdown. #Steelers #HereWeGo #NFL #Jets #SteelersNation #JimWexell #RickLaughland To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Pittsburgh Steelers have finalized their 53-man roster, and there are some big surprises! From the unexpected cut of James Pierre to shocking names who made the team, legendary Steelers insider Jim Wexell and Jeremy Hritz break it all down in real time. We dig into every position group, the tough calls at cornerback, wide receiver depth concerns, and even some peculiar cuts that could signal an upcoming roster move from Omar Khan. With Derrick Harmon's injury, Beanie Bishop's absence, and Skylar Thompson's push at QB, there's no shortage of storylines heading into Week 1. Whether you're hyped for the 2025 season or just here for the inside scoop, we've got you covered with expert analysis, insider perspective, and a little Pittsburgh grit.
The Pittsburgh Steelers closed out the 2025 preseason with a 19–10 win over the Carolina Panthers — but the real story is the roster battles and cut-down to 53 players.
The Pittsburgh Steelers came away with a preseason win over the Jacksonville Jaguars — but there's plenty to unpack! In this episode of Steel City Insider, Jim Wexell and Jeremy Hritz break down: Mason Rudolph & Skylar Thompson lighting it up
Steel City Insider Podcast, Episode #151 – Show Notes
Get ready for an inside look at the Pittsburgh Steelers' first live practice of training camp! In this episode, we break down every hard-hitting drill, spotlight the players who stood out, and take a deep dive into the revamped linebacking corps. Plus, we'll analyze Roman Wilson's progression, preview the new-look secondary (including that mysterious defensive back), and explain why this defense is a pack of junkyard dogs. We'll also cover how QB Will Howard has performed, Aaron Rodgers's almost-there reps, and so much more. Special guest Bo Marchionte joins the show to share his expert perspective on all things Steelers.
The 2025 NFL season is officially underway as Steelers Training Camp kicks off! In Episode #149 of the Steel City Insider Podcast, Steelers insider Jim Wexell and co-host Jeremy Hritz break down all the major headlines, locker room chatter, and insider intel as the team gears up for a massive season.
Pittsburgh Steelers OTAs are heating up, and we've got the inside scoop. On this episode of Steel City Insider Podcast, top Steelers beat writers Jim Wexell, Mike DeFabo, and Bo Marchionte, break down everything you need to know from minicamp:
Join Jim Wexell on the Steel City Insider Podcast as we dive into the George Pickens trade – addition by subtraction? Uncover exclusive insights from rookie minicamp that could shape Pittsburgh's season! Subscribe for Steelers insight and analysis! #Steelers #GeorgePickens #NFL #RookieMinicamp #PittsburghSteelers #NFLPodcast #Football #SportsTalk To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Join us for an electrifying Monday episode as we unpack the Pittsburgh Steelers' 2025 NFL Draft with renowned draft expert Roy Countryman! We dive into how GM Omar Khan and Coach Mike Tomlin not only bolstered the roster with top talent but also prioritized character and culture to forge a winning team identity. From Big Ten standouts to special teams dynamos, discover how this draft class—led by Derrick Harmon, Kaleb Johnson, and others—sets the stage for Steelers success. Don't forget about Jim's new book, Pittsburgh Steelers: An Illustrated Timeline! You can find the book by clicking here. You can check out Jim's work at the SteelCityInsider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com. You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. Have an amazing post-Draft week! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Get ready for the Steelers picks in the 2025 NFL Draft! Join us as Mark Gorscak breaks down top prospects, shares expert insights, and reveals sleeper picks that could shape the Steelers' future. From quarterback debates to defensive line needs, we cover it all! #SteelersDraft #NFLDraft2025 #PittsburghSteelers
Welcome to the SteelCityInsider Podcast! In episode #142, we're breaking down the Pittsburgh Steelers' draft strategy with Roy Countryman, and why it is likely the first-round pick will be a defensive lineman. From first-round DL picks to the 2026 QB draft outlook, plus a nostalgic look at Fred Taylor's 2000 bludgeoning of the black and gold defense, we've got you covered with insights every Steelers fan needs!
In episode #141, we break down the possibility of Aaron Rodgers running the Steelers offense, analyze potential QB draft targets, and discuss the team's moves in free agency. Plus, we take a deep dive into the 1963 Steelers—are there surprising parallels to today's team?
Honoring Craig Wolfley & Breaking Down Steelers Free Agency | Featuring Mike Prisuta Welcome to this special episode where we pay tribute to Steelers legend Craig Wolfley and dive deep into the latest Pittsburgh Steelers free agency moves!
In this episode of The Steel City Insider, I'm joined by the one and only Bo Marchionte to dive deep into the Pittsburgh Steelers' abysmally pathetic postseason loss to the Baltimore Ravens. We'll discuss Mike Tomlin's job security, the critical areas this team must improve, and whether the Steelers can bounce back and actually win a playoff game next season. Don't miss this candid conversation packed with insights, analysis, and whether or not there is hope for Steelers Nation! Subscribe to SteelCityInsider for more expert analysis and behind-the-scenes football talk! Check out Bo's work here: https://www.college2pro.com/nfl-week-by-week-notes/ Don't forget about Jim's new book, Pittsburgh Steelers: An Illustrated Timeline! You can find the book at jimwexell.com, Amazon, or Barnes & Noble stores in the Pittsburgh area. Give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. Have a great week! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of the SteelCityInsider Podcast, we welcome Mark Gorscak, a former Pittsburgh Steelers scout, along with Craig Wolfley, to break down the Steelers' recent struggles, their playoff battle against the Ravens, and their chances in the postseason. The gentlemen take a dive deep into the team's 4-game losing streak, the offense's struggles, how the Steelers can overcome the Ravens in the playoffs, and the growing dismay among Steelers fans regarding Mike Tomlin. Subscribe to SteelCityInsider for more expert analysis and behind-the-scenes football talk! You can follow Gorscak's X account at https://x.com/gors55 for his inspirational Life Lessons. Don't forget about Jim's new book, Pittsburgh Steelers: An Illustrated Timeline! You can find the book at jimwexell.com, Amazon, or Barnes & Noble stores in the Pittsburgh area. Give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. Have a great Wild Card week! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wolf said it would be a gauntlet for the Steelers in their brutal 3-game stretch, and he was right. But what in the world does that have to do with a cheese grater??? In this episode of the Steel City Insider Podcast, we break down the Pittsburgh Steelers' tough 3-game losing streak and discuss what went wrong, from injuries to offensive struggles. We dive into the challenges Mike Tomlin's teams face in December and look ahead to the Steelers' playoff possibilities, likely facing a wild card matchup with either Houston or Baltimore. Plus, we preview the Saturday night game against the Cincinnati Bengals and what the Steelers need to do to get out of their funk.
Philadelphia remains the Bermuda Triangle, but it's on to Baltimore… In this episode, Jim and Jeremy break down the Steelers' loss to the Eagles, analyzing key mistakes and missed opportunities. The focus quickly shifts to the massive Saturday showdown in Baltimore, where the Steelers will battle for the AFC North crown. Will the Steelers learn and improve from their struggles? We will find out this weekend against the Ravens.
In today's solo episode of the Steel City Insider Podcast, your host Jeremy Hritz breaks down everything you need to know heading into the Steelers vs. Eagles matchup this Sunday. While Jim Wexell is away, Jeremy is flying solo, offering a unique and personal preview of the game that includes key stats, analysis, and matchups. This episode features a deep dive into how Philadelphia has historically been a tough place for the Steelers to win — and why it's almost like the Bermuda Triangle for Pittsburgh. Find out why the Eagles' home field has become a black hole for the Steelers' playoff hopes and how the Steelers can finally turn things around in the City of Brotherly Love!
In this episode, Mike Prisuta joins the show to break down the Steelers' big win over the Bengals and why they're primed to compete for a Super Bowl this season. He also dives into what makes the upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns so challenging, even with the Steelers playing on the road. Don't miss Mike's insights on Pittsburgh's playoff potential and what to expect from Sunday's tough matchup!
In this episode, Steelers Color Analyst and former player, Craig Wolfley and SteelCityInsider columnist Frank Verdecchia join the show to break down the disappointing loss to the Cleveland Browns. The team is facing some serious questions after the defeat, and both Craig and Frank provide their expert takes on what went wrong, what needs to change, and how the Steelers can regroup before their next matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. A crucial wake-up call, this game could shape Pittsburgh's season moving forward.
In this episode, Mike DeFabo of The Athletic breaks down the Steelers' thrilling victory over the Ravens and dives deep into the fearless mindset of Payton Wilson, the standout rookie linebacker making waves. Plus, Mike gives us the inside scoop on why the upcoming game against the Browns won't be a "trap game" for Pittsburgh. Whether you're a die-hard Steelers fan or just love insightful football analysis, this episode is packed with expert commentary and game-changing predictions. Don't miss out – tune in now!
In episode #131 of the Steel City Insider Podcast, Steelers color analyst and former Steeler Craig Wolfley joins the show to break down the team's performance and upcoming challenges. Topics include: Leadership of Russell Wilson: Wolfley discusses how Wilson's leadership is impacting the Steelers and his role in guiding the team. Team Cohesion: Insights into the Steelers' growing team chemistry and how the players are coming together for a strong second half of the season. Ravens Showdown: A look ahead to the big game against the Ravens, including key strategies for containing Lamar Jackson and stopping the dynamic King Henry on the ground. Tune in for an inside look at what's driving the Steelers' success and how they plan to take on their toughest opponents yet.
Join us for an insightful episode featuring Doug Whaley, former Steelers Pro Personnel Director and Buffalo Bills general manager, as he breaks down the Pittsburgh Steelers' recent victory over the New York Giants. Doug shares his expert analysis on Russell Wilson's ceiling, the standout performance of special teams, and addresses concerns about the Steelers' defense. With the trade deadline approaching, he also discusses the challenging path ahead for the team. Whether you're a die-hard Steelers fan or just love football insights, this episode is packed with valuable perspectives!
In this exciting episode, Mike Prisuta of the DVE Morning Show joins us to dive deep into the Steelers' season as it takes a pivotal turn with Russell Wilson stepping in as the starting quarterback. We explore how this change has unlocked the offense, the strength of the elite defense, and what fans can anticipate as the Steelers face the Giants on Monday night. Key Topics Discussed: Russell Wilson's Role: Why the Steelers' season feels like it's just beginning with Wilson as QB. Elite Defense: Insights into how the defense is performing and its impact on the team's success. Offensive Unlocking: What changes have been made to maximize offensive potential. Monday Night Matchup: Predictions and expectations for the upcoming game against the Giants. #Steelers #RussellWilson #NFL #MikePrisuta #SteelersPodcast #MondayNightFootball
Welcome to episode #128 of the Steel City Insider Podcast! In #128, we explore the potential first start of Russell Wilson and its implications for Justin Fields. We also discuss the upcoming game against the Jets, and discuss the growing injury list and who will possibly be ready Sunday night. Don't miss it!
Welcome to episode #127 of the Steel City Insider Podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Max Starks, two-time Super Bowl champion and current Steelers sideline analyst! Join us as we dive deep into the recent loss to the Cowboys and what it means for the Steelers moving forward. Key Topics Discussed: The Steelers vs. Cowboys: Max shares his insights on what went wrong in this tough matchup. Fixing the Running Game: Discover Max's strategies to revitalize the Steelers' ground attack and improve offensive performance. Preparing for the Raiders: Get Max's expert analysis on how the Steelers can bounce back and dominate in their upcoming game. Whether you're a die-hard Steelers fan or just love football analysis, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice. Don't miss it!
The Steelers dropped their first contest of the season against the Colts, as a result of the defense's inability to get off the field on 3rd downs, sloppy turnovers, and a sputtering running game. The Steel City Insider, Jim Wexell, has you covered with the good news, the bad news, and the opportunity this Sunday night to get back on the winning track against the Dallas Cowboys. All this and more, including how and why Justin Fields is growing into being “the man” at the quarterback position. Be sure to like and subscribe, and drop some comments! Enjoy! And don't forget, Jim's new book, Pittsburgh Steelers: An Illustrated Timeline, will be released this week. You can find the book by clicking here. You can also meet Jim and talk to him about his new book at the initial book-signing events: * Saturday, Oct. 5, 12-2 p.m. Barnes & Noble in Cranberry * Tuesday, Oct. 8, 7 p.m. Riverstone Books, Forbes Ave. Squirrel Hill * Thursday, Oct. 10, 6:30 p.m. Norwin Public Library, Irwin * Friday and Saturday, Oct. 11-12 (Ligonier Days), Second Chance Books, Ligonier. To reserve a spot at Riverstone Books in Squirrel Hill, click in this link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-with-local-sports-author-jim-wexell-tickets-1006756244027?aff=JWex You can check out Jim's work at the Steel City Insider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com. You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. Have an outstanding first week of October! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wolf is back in the building for episode #125 of The Steel City Insider Podcast! Join Wolf and Wex as they discuss the Steelers 3-0 start, the emergence of quarterback Justin Fields, the quality play of the young offensive line, and the best defense the team has put on the field since 2010. From start to finish, episode #125 is packed with analysis and insight only available on the SCIP! Be sure to like and subscribe, and drop some comments! Enjoy! You can check out Jim's work at the Steel City Insider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com. You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. Have a tremendous week! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mike Prisuta joins the show for the third time to discuss why he believes the starting QB job belongs to Russell Wilson, the performance of rookie tackle Troy Fautanu against Denver, the stoutness of the defense, and the slugfest at the 50 that will be this weekend's game against the Chargers. It's always a great time when Jim and Mike get together, and in this episode, it's no different. Enjoy! You can check out Jim's work at the Steel City Insider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com. You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. Here's to an amazing week, Steelers Nation! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What a treat today, Steelers Nation, as 2x Super Bowl Champion Chris Hoke joins the show! In addition to some incredible nuggets from his playing days with the Steelers, Chris also shares his insights from the Steelers win over the Falcons, including the performance of Justin Fields, the growth of the offensive line, TJ Watt's dominance, and the stoutness of the defense. Let Hoke know how much you enjoyed him in the comments–he was tremendous! You can check out Jim's work at the Steel City Insider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com. You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. Have a great week! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's a Tomlin Tuesday, and The Steel City Insider Podcast has got you covered! Join the Insider himself, Jim Wexell, alongside Jeremy Hritz, as they discuss the injuries on the OL, and how the team will address them; the remarkable stat about regular season openers and new centers; and what to expect this weekend against the Falcons. You don't want to miss it! You can check out Jim's work at the Steel City Insider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com. You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. Enjoy the opener! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Steelers have made their final cuts for their 53-Man Roster, and the Insider himself, Jim Wexell, has you covered with his insights and perspectives on who was cut, who made the roster, and potential roster moves that have yet to come. Get familiar with the 2024 roster with this episode fresh off the press. Enjoy! You can check out Jim's work at the Steel City Insider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com. You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. Have an amazing week! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The sky is falling once again in Pittsburgh: Broderick Jones is a bust, the offensive line sucks, and the quarterback play is worse than what Kenny Pickett put on display last regular season. It's over! Not really: it's just the preseason! Jim and Jeremy discuss Broderick Jones' struggles, Zach Frazier as the starter at center, why you can't make a final judgment on the QB position yet, in addition to the holes remaining for the team as they close out the preseason this Saturday against the Lions. Take a breath and let this Podcast ease your concerns, Steelers Nation. You can check out Jim's work at the Steel City Insider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com. You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. Enjoy the rest of the week! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Steelers dropped their first preseason contest to the Texans, 20-12, and with that, left many questions unanswered and still up for discussion as the team journeys towards the regular season. Join the Insider himself, Jim Wexell, and Jeremy Hritz as they discuss the performances in the losing effort, Russell Wilson running with the first-team offense and struggles with mobility, the state of the offensive line, and uncertainty surrounding the potential of Brandon Aiyuk wearing the black and gold. This episode covers the team's performance to catch all those things you missed and to prepare you for contest #2 against the Bills. You can check out Jim's work at the Steel City Insider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. Have a great week! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A Steelers preseason game this Friday??? YES!!! Get prepared by joining Jim, Jeremy, and special guest Roy Countryman, as they discuss the Brandon Aiyuk trade rumors, Russ returning, and players on the camp bubble. Insight, wisdom, and nuggets abound in episode #118 of the Steel City Insider Podcast! AND! If you haven't done so yet, please subscribe to our channel as we press towards 1000! THANK YOU! You can check out Jim's work at the Steel City Insider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com. You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. Have an amazing week! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The pads are on, and the intensity is ready to increase! And the Insider himself, Jim Wexell has you covered! Join Jim, Jeremy, and today's guest, Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, as they discuss the Steelers first padded practice, the Justin Fields project, and who is standing out early in camp. You can check out Jim's work at the Steel City Insider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com. You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. Have a great week! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's a legendary episode. Why is that? Because legendary Hall of Famer Player and longtime Steelers Defensive Coordinator, Dick LeBeau, and legendary writer/analyst of the Steelers who started with Chuck Noll back in 1969, George Von Benko, join the podcast to discuss their new book, Legendary. In today's podcast, both Dick and George share incredible black and gold stories and tales that will be treasured by fans throughout Steelers Nation. Everything from the greatness of the 2008 Super Bowl defense, to the genesis of the zone blitz, to an outlook for this year's team, both Dick and George deliver. This IS the episode to get you ready for camp next week, and we can't wait for you to check it out! Enjoy! You can find the brand-new book, Legendary here: https://www.triumphbooks.com/legendary-products-9781637273968.php You can check out Jim's work at the Steel City Insider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com. You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. Have a tremendous rest of the week, and we will see you at camp! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
There's nothing better than talking Steelers football. But you know what makes it even better? Is talking Steelers football with former Steeler and 2x Super Bowl winner, Bryant McFadden. For the 3rd time, BMac joins the show to talk the potential of the 2024 Steelers, the importance of chemistry in winning and why this team has it, and the holes remaining the organization can still work to fill before the opener in September. This episode is full of unique perspective and insight from BMac, and there is no doubt you are going to enjoy it! Give BMac a follow on X at @BMac_SportsTalk And check out his podcast, All Things Covered here: https://www.youtube.com/allthingscovered You can check out Jim's work at the Steel City Insider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com. You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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