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Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson to provide his unique perspective on the latest in sports, including the start of Steelers' OTAs. May 20, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline to provide his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. May 13, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson to provide his unique perspective on the latest in sports, including how the Steelers have been approaching the waiting game with QB Aaron Rodgers. May 6, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Rest in Peace Ray Goss. Tonight is Game 6 Penguins-Flyers. The Penguins have had GREAT moments for Game 6. Bob thinks the Penguins win 4-3 with Kindel scoring the winning goal. The Steelers placed the UFA tender on Aaron Rodgers. Doug Whaley said this protects the Steelers to get a compensatory pick and added protection for Rodgers to sign with them.
Hour 1 with Bob Pompeani and Joe Starkey: Rest in Peace Ray Goss. . Tonight is Game 6 Penguins-Flyers. The Penguins have had GREAT moments for Game 6. The Steelers placed the UFA tender on Aaron Rodgers. Doug Whaley said this protects the Steelers to get a compensatory pick and added protection for Rodgers to sign with them. Ben Roethlisberger said he thinks Allar had a lot of hype behind him and Allar never jumped off the page to him. He never had a "woah" moment with Allar.
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline to address the latest with the Steelers, including the 2026 NFL Draft and the UFA tender they put of QB Aaron Rodgers with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. April 29, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Doug Whaley said that teams usually never call players, at least in the first round, before they are on the clock. Art Rooney II told the flagship that he thought before the draft the Steelers would take an offensive lineman, but we saw the Steelers miss on a wide receiver. Our favorite and least favorite selections in the Steelers draft.
The Fan's Draft Show continues with the guys from The Morning Show, Donny Football, and Doug Whaley at PNC Park! What was the fallout of the Steelers missing out on their top pick, Makai Lemon? Should they have traded up for their guy instead of waiting at pick 21? Donny was irked by the Steelers brass speaking while the first round of the Draft was still happening and teams were trading back for the players they wanted.
Doug Whaley joins to discuss how a GM feels right before the draft, what the war room is like. Callas defends Crowley for his athletic endeavors in high school. Can the Steelers develop a raw offensive lineman? How a GM reacts when there's a surprise pick in the first round. Omar Khan talked up Makai Lemon, Doug Whaley pulls back the curtain on why NFL teams lie, could the Eagles trade for Alex HIghsmith or Nick Herbig? Crowley and Dorin are getting myraid photo requests. Doug Whaley makes his call for who he'd draft for the Steelers, and he thinks Tomlin will be good on TV.
Kris Letang and crew say they are looking forward to getting to Philly for Game 3. Can the Pens win tonight and win the series? Crowley thinks the first 10 mins will tell the story tonight. The Flyers aren't even trying to score unless the Pens make a mistake. If the Pens play with the lead, the Flyers will have to change. Is Sid hurt? Crowley is expecting a Pens bounce-back effort tonight. Bryan Rust could be the guy tonight. Callers chime in. Cutch did not sound too happy in his comments about the Pirates. It sounds like poor communication by the Pirates. How should Pirates fans feel after hearing this? It seems like Cutch was initially expecting to return. This relationship could be ruined for a long time. How does it compare to Terry Bradshaw's relationship with the Steelers after his career ended? Crowley runs through various Steelers draft mocks. There's no consensus at all. A caller wants the Pirates to potentially trade for Cutch this summer. Art Rooney expects a Rodgers answer soon "one way or another'. Does the owner really not know the decision still? Is plan B Will Howard and a draftee? Dorin doesn't think he would retire. Why couldn't the team just give him a hard deadline? Mike McCarthy continues to talk up Will Howard. Art Rooney II sounds petty towards Ravens fans at the draft. A caller is done with Rodgers. What are the other options at this point? Mock Draft Mayhem! Could the Steelers take another offensive tackle? The update on Broderick Jones has not been good. Would the Steelers really add another edge? Christina Cassotis from the Airport Authority joins to discuss the big changes at the airport. Ray Fittipaldo joins to discuss his Steelers mock draft pick, what they could do on the Oline, could a tight end be the choice. Adding another weapon at WR could help the Steelers develop the next QB. A listener thought Callas was much older than he is. Crowley predicts a Pens win tonight. Dorin calls for a Mantha breakout effort. Producer refuses to wave down Maurkice Pouncey at the airport. A caller takes Mike Vrabel to task. Bryan Dietz of the Airport Authority stops by discuss the new additions at the airport and adding a unique flavor of Pittsburgh. Doug Whaley joins to discuss how a GM feels right before the draft, what the war room is like. Callas defends Crowley for his athletic endeavors in high school. Can the Steelers develop a raw offensive lineman? How a GM reacts when there's a surprise pick in the first round. Omar Khan talked up Makai Lemon, Doug Whaley pulls back the curtain on why NFL teams lie, could the Eagles trade for Alex HIghsmith or Nick Herbig? Crowley and Dorin are getting myraid photo requests. Doug Whaley makes his call for who he'd draft for the Steelers, and he thinks Tomlin will be good on TV.
Omar Khan talked up Makai Lemon, Doug Whaley pulls back the curtain on why NFL teams lie, could the Eagles trade for Alex Highsmith or Nick Herbig?
Doug Whaley joins to discuss how a GM feels right before the draft, what the war room is like.
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline to provide his unique perspective on the latest NFL Draft rumors and reports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. April 15, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson and reacts to the news that SS Konnor Griffin is signing a contract extension with the Pirates. April 8, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline in this hour to provide his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Dorin Dickerson. April 1, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley gets delayed in this hour so that Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson can interview WWE star Chelsea Green! March 25, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Hour 4: Doug Whaley joins for a while to talk the Steelers offseason, Drew Allar, and MLB business moves. And Pirates pitching coach Bill Murphy joins the show to talk about his pitchers and the upcoming season.
Hour 1: The guys are back at Bradenton again this morning! Did Don Kelly accidentally reveal yesterday the team's plans for Konnor Griffin? Crowley had trouble watching the WBC at his condo last night. And why didn't Callas ask Don Kelly any questions during his interview yesterday? Hour 2: Bubba Chandler joins the show to discuss his career so far. Did the Steelers make a mistake not trading for Jaylen Waddle? And the guys had an interesting night at the bar yesterday. Hour 3: Ray Fittipaldo and Tyler Kennedy join to talk about the latest Steelers and Penguins news. Could the Steelers be interested in Carson Beck? And the NFL is kicking off next season on a Wednesday night. Hour 4: Doug Whaley joins for a while to talk the Steelers offseason, Drew Allar, and MLB business moves. And Pirates pitching coach Bill Murphy joins the show to talk about his pitchers and the upcoming season.
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline in this hour to share his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. March 11, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline to provide his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. March 4, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline in this hour to give his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. February 25, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline to provide his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. February 18, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on in this hour to give his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. February 11, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline to provide his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. (This segment with Doug Whaley was moved to a Tuesday.)
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on in this hour to react to the Steelers hiring Mike McCarthy to be the team's next head coach with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. January 28, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline in this hour to provide his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. January 21, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline to react to the news that Mike Tomlin has stepped down as the head coach of the Steelers with Adam Crowley. January 14, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline to provide his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley. January 7, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Doug Whaley joins to discuss his Whaley words of wisdom, the perplexing usage of Jonnu Smith, Myles Garretts comments. The rejoin labeled "Crowley diss" was a disappointment. Callas will have some hot new disses upon his return. Three games in Week 18 are massive for the playoff picture, which is what the NFL wants. Will 18 games make injuries even worse? Will the rosters expand? Which coach needs to win more: Harbaugh or Tomlin? Could a Ravens run without Lamar make him look expendable? The Steelers have been gashed by the Ravens running game in the two previous games. Will this time be different? Would the Steelers use TJ Watt as a situational role? If the Steelers lose, will Metcalf's suspension be the biggest reason? How much will the crowd, possibly negatively, affect the game?
A Christmas Eve Wednesday with Whaley
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline to give his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. December 17, 2025, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on in this hour with Dorin Dickerson to share his unique perspective on the latest in sports. December 10, 2025, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on in this hour to share his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. December 3, 2025, 9:00 Hour
Hour 4: Doug Whaley joins the guys for the final hour! What are the biggest issues facing the Steelers right now? What makes the night before Thanksgiving so much fun? And Dom struggles when talking astronomy.
Hour 1: Crowley doesn't think Aaron Rodgers is going to start on Sunday. Macaulay Culkin revealed his idea for a new Home Alone movie. And did a reporter tease that Mike Tomlin could be leaving Pittsburgh? Hour 2: Pat Bostick joins the guys for the rest of the show! Crowley predicts that Pitt will upset Miami this weekend. Why isn't Pitt-WVU played during Rivalry Week? And Dorin and Pat think that stuffing is overrated. Hour 3: Ray Fittipaldo and Lee Sterling join the show to go through the biggest football stories and games. Mike Tomlin gave big praise to a Post-Gazette reporter at his press conference yesterday. And Pat gives in-depth football analysis. Hour 4: Doug Whaley joins the guys for the final hour! What are the biggest issues facing the Steelers right now? What makes the night before Thanksgiving so much fun? And Dom struggles when talking astronomy.
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on to talk about the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson! November 19, 2025, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline to address the latest sports news with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. November 12, 2025, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline to talk about the latest in sports with Adam Crowley.
Doug Whaley said there is no substance in Mike Tomlin's press conference and no substance in the team's defense. Mark said that Teryl Austin is calling the defensive plays but Mike Tomlin can overrule. The schemes are all built by Mike Tomlin.
Hour 2 with Bob Pompeani and Joe Starkey: Jeremy Fowler believes the Steelers will trade for wide receiver Jakobi Meyers. Mark hasn't heard that they will, but thinks Meyers would be a good option. The Patriots traded safety Kyle Dugger to the Steelers and Mark thinks it's a home run addition by Omar Khan to trade for a starting safety for nothing. Doug Whaley said there is no substance in Mike Tomlin's press conference and no substance in the team's defense.
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on in this hour with Adam Crowley to address the latest in sports. October 29, 2025, 9:00 Hour
Doug Whaley on WPXI said that teams take the characteristics of their head coaches. Whaley said that Mike Tomlin has great one liners, but the Steelers don't have substance like Tomlin's press conference. Whaley wonders if the players are buying into Tomlin and the other coaches. Are Steelers players buying into what Tomlin is selling?
Hour 2 with Bob Pompeani and Joe Starkey: Doug Whaley on WPXI said that teams take the characteristics of their head coaches. Whaley said that Tomlin has great one liners, but the Steelers don't have substance like Tomlin's press conference. Whaley wonders if the players are buying into Tomlin and the other coaches. Packers fans took over Acrisure Stadium on Sunday. It was a bad night for Pittsburgh.
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline to talk with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson about the latest in sports. October 22, 2025, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson to discuss the latest in sports news.
Get an inside look at the making of OASIS! In this episode, hear from several of our dynamic day one speakers, including Lousaka Polite and Doug Whaley, plus the can't-miss keynote conversation between OA Founder Shawn Robinson and legendary coach Jim Tressel.
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on in this hour to talk about the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. October 8, 2025, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson to react to the latest in sports.
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on to give his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. September 24, 2025, 9:00 Hour
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on in this hour to give his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Jason Mackey. September 17, 2025, 9:00 Hour