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Possibly the final Fair Game with Nick Farabaugh of the year!
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Hour 3: Nick Farabaugh and Steve Palazzalo join the show to talk the latest Steelers and NFL news. Dom wants the Rose Bowl to be the site of the national championship game every year. And the guys wonder what the best outcome is for Georgia-Ole Miss tonight.
Farabaugh joins. The Steelers and Ravens game is the matchup of mid. Not having DK Metcalf really hurt the Steelers. They could not afford to lose anyone else offensively. He makes the game easier on them... Pat Friermuth needs to be used more. TJ Watt's participation this week is up in the air.
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Why isn't the national media referencing the Shaq Lawson ordeal as precedent? Nick Farabaugh thinks the Steelers can win a playoff game. There's no team in the AFC that the Steelers wouldn't have a chance against. Joe makes a bold playoff prediction. The Steelers are using the middle of the field suddenly, and Joe and Nick give possible explanations. The guys give their top 3 AFC teams as of right now. Nick would like the Steelers matchup against the Broncos. how many starters should sit for the Steelers if the Ravens lose? Joe would sit a ton of guys. Could Will Howard get some run?
Why isn't the national media referencing the Shaq Lawson ordeal as precedent? Nick Farabaugh thinks the Steelers can win a playoff game. There's no team in the AFC that the Steelers wouldn't have a chance against. Joe makes a bold playoff prediction. The Steelers are using the middle of the field suddenly, and Joe and Nick give possible explanations. The guys give their top 3 AFC teams as of right now. Nick would like the Steelers matchup against the Broncos. how many starters should sit for the Steelers if the Ravens lose? Joe would sit a ton of guys. Could Will Howard get some run? Joe's daughter had a slight driving mishap and it's very expensive. The Pro Bowl selections include Watt, Ramsey, and Skowronek.
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The Steelers used the middle of the field and the coverage dictated that they could win matchups over the middle. Nick thinks the Lions game screams a big day for Pat Freiermuth.
Hour 2 with Joe Starkey: Dylan Cook has emerged as a quality depth offensive lineman and played a good game against the Dolphins. Nick thinks it's promising to see how Rodgers has played. The Steelers used the middle of the field and the coverage dictated that they could win matchups over the middle. We hear what Aaron Rodgers had to say after the Steelers 28-15 win over the Dolphins
Revisiting the latest on TJ Watt, as it doesn't seem like a long-term concern. Nick Farabaugh joins on location to give his thoughts on Watt, how the injury could've happened. A look at key matchups in Steelers/Dolphins, including Harmon's impact vs the run. Are the Ravens broken? Joe is confused by the new Pittsburgh airport terminal. Limits is singing karaoke with Nick Farabaugh.
The guys are at the Baseball Card Castle. We get the latest on TJ Watt from Tom Pelissero. It seems like he'll be out Monday. The Steelers are better equipped to fill this void this season than in past years. BREAKING NEWS: The Penguins have traded Tristan Jarry to the Oilers for Stuart Skinner. There were some highs and a lot of lows. The Pens and Oilers will be playing in just a few days. The guys talk about some of the cool items at the Card Castle. Joe is getting ideas for wedding gifts for Donny. We get more details on the Pens trade. It feels like a deal to make room for Murashov. The General made a big donation. Revisiting the latest on TJ Watt, as it doesn't seem like a long-term concern. Nick Farabaugh joins on location to give his thoughts on Watt, how the injury could've happened. A look at key matchups in Steelers/Dolphins, including Harmon's impact vs the run. Are the Ravens broken? Joe is confused by the new Pittsburgh airport terminal. Limits is singing karaoke with Nick Farabaugh.
Fair Game with Nick Farabaugh: what is fair to say and not fair to say about the Steelers-Dolphins game this Monday?
Nick doesn't know if the connection Aaron Rodgers and DK Metcalf had is sustainable. The Ravens and Steelers are very similar. Kyle Schwarber is re-signing with the Phillies for 5-years for $150 million. Would you rather play the Chargers, Bills, Jaguars, or Texans? Nick grades Cam Heyward with an A- this year.
Hour 2 with Joe Starkey: Nick doesn't know if the connection Aaron Rodgers and DK Metcalf had is sustainable. Kyle Schwarber is re-signing with the Phillies for 5-years for $150 million. Would you rather play the Chargers, Bills, Jaguars, or Texans? Should the Penguins trade Tristan Jarry and bring up Sergei Murashov? Evgeni Malkin and Blake Lizotte are going on IR.
Jarrett Bailey is joined by Nick Farabaugh of PennLive to preview Steelers vs. Ravens, as the Steelers need the win to avoid falling to 6-7. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Nick would take an injured Aaron Rodgers over Mason Rudolph. T.J. Watt is at .87 off the snap and is slightly slower than last season. Nick thinks he needs to become a power rusher. The Steelers haven't completed a pass of 20+ yards in the last five games and have thrown three interceptions in those games.
Hour 2 with Joe Starkey: Nick would take an injured Aaron Rodgers over Mason Rudolph. T.J. Watt is at .87 off the snap and is slightly slower than last season. Nick thinks he needs to become a power rusher. Yahya Black has not played well and hasn't been good at nose tackle. Lane Kiffin claims he doesn't know how much his contract is for and is worried about his players. Penn State coaching search.
Joe thinks the Steelers are going to beat the Bills. Nick thinks the Steelers are the NFL's most mediocre team. Nick thinks this Sunday was one of Mason Rudolph's worst performances in a while. The Steelers need to change their schematics.
Hour 2 with Joe Starkey: Joe thinks the Steelers are going to beat the Bills. Nick thinks the Steelers are the NFL's most mediocre team. Nick thinks the Steelers got away from the run game too early. Four college football questions facing Pitt and Penn State.
Fair Game with Nick Farabaugh. Who does Nick think will start for the Steelers this Sunday? Nick says that it would take a lot for Rodgers not to play and would not have that short of a leash. If he was to have a short leash, Farabaugh says that they would just make him inactive. There seems to be concern about the status of Cam Heyward.
Hour 2 with Joe Starkey: How will Aaron Rodgers be affected by his wrist injury? If Rodgers can function and it doesn't worsen the injury, Nick thinks Rodgers will play. The Steelers avoid the middle of the field. Jeff Passan is reporting the Pirates are in on Kyle Schwarber. He also said the Pirates are strongly considering giving Konnor Griffin a chance to make the MLB roster from spring training.
How will Aaron Rodgers be affected by his wrist injury? If Rodgers can function and it doesn't worsen the injury, Nick thinks Rodgers will play. Rodgers doesn't like that his injury has been explained to the national media. The Steelers avoid the middle of the field. Nick thinks that is a schematic design and Mike Tomlin has a large say in that. The secondary has figured itself out!
Fair Game with Nick Farabaugh: What does Nick think about the Steelers against the Bengals?
Nick Farabaugh joins to discuss his memories of Juan Thornhill, his concern with Aaron Rodgers, did Sunday night show the need for a WR2, the decision to move on from George Pickens, Jaylen Warren's usage.
Nick Farabaugh joins to discuss his memories of Juan Thornhill, his concern with Aaron Rodgers, did Sunday night show the need for a WR2, the decision to move on from George Pickens, Jaylen Warren's usage. We remember Juan Thornhill. What should be asked of Mike Tomlin today? His comments of Rodgers were curious the other night.
Poni does not have a feeling for this Steelers vs Chargers game. The Chargers are second in the NFL in time of possession, while the Steelers are 32nd. Herbert is better than Aaron Rodgers…right? Do the Steelers have enough to cover all the good WRs that the Chargers have? Fair Game with Nick Farabaugh. Nick does not see MVS playing anytime soon and that he has to “prove himself” in practice. Nick has the Chargers winning.
Nick does not see MVS playing anytime soon and that he has to “prove himself” in practice. Nick has the Chargers winning.
The Steelers could look to add at wide receiver, cornerback, and safety before the trade deadline. Jakobi Meyers is the big name we are looking at from the Raiders. Farabaugh said the Marquez Valdes-Scantling move is minimal and doesn't preclude the Steelers from adding another receiver. BREAKING: The Jacksonville Jaguars have traded for wide receiver Jakobi Meyers.
Hour 2 with Joe Starkey: The Steelers could look to add at wide receiver, cornerback, and safety before the trade deadline. Farabaugh said the Marquez Valdes-Scantling move is minimal and doesn't preclude the Steelers from adding another receiver. Nick highly doubts the Steelers will trade Alex Highsmith. The Jacksonville Jaguars have traded for wide receiver Jakobi Meyers.
Nick Farabaugh would play Payton Wilson more on run downs. He thinks Jalen Ramsey will play more safety. Nick is getting closer to the point that Teryl Austin should be fired. There are not a ton of obvious trade options. Nick thinks the Steelers need to decide if it's worth it to trade draft picks to help a unit that has been so poor.
Hour 2 with Joe Starkey: Nick is getting closer to the point that Teryl Austin should be fired. Nick thinks the Steelers need to decide if it's worth it to trade draft picks to help a unit that has been so poor. The World Series has been epic and had an 18-inning thriller. The Pirates have hired Bill Murphy as their next pitching coach. The Penguins are off to a fast start.
Fair Game with Nick Farabaugh. Will Aaron Rodgers get sacked? Will Zach Frazier play on Sunday?
Hour 2 with Joe Starkey: Nick thought Thursday's loss to Cincinnati was a coaching and talent issue. Darius Slay didn't look good and Jalen Ramsey is better in the slot. Is this fixable? He thinks Joey Porter Jr. is a No. 2 corner, but is very inconsistent. Ravens reporter Brian Wacker of The Baltimore Sun joined the show. Ravens players don't like the scheme and players have a fear of making mistakes.
The Steelers continue rotating at free safety and inside linebacker, Nick thinks it's hurting communication. Nick thought Thursday's loss to Cincinnati was a coaching and talent issue. Darius Slay didn't look good and Jalen Ramsey is better in the slot. Is this fixable?
Jarrett Bailey is joined by Nick Farabaugh of PennLive to preview Steelers vs. Bengals. Plus, what receivers could the Steelers try to trade for? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Nick thinks there isn't a concrete plan for Pat Freiermuth. There is more of a plan for Jonnu Smith and Darnell Washington. Nick doesn't think there's tension between Freiermuth and Aaron Rodgers, but there's not much of a connection. Mike Tomlin took a shot at Andrew Berry in Cleveland for trading Joe Flacco to the Bengals.
Hour 2 with Bob Pompeani and Joe Starkey: Nick thinks there isn't a concrete plan for Pat Freiermuth. There is more of a plan for Jonnu Smith and Darnell Washington. Mike Tomlin took a shot at Andrew Berry in Cleveland for trading Joe Flacco to the Bengals. Top quarterback prospects in 2026 NFL Draft. Penn State fired James Franklin and Front Office Sports has learned that if Franklin gets a new job, the money can offset from what they owe him.
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Nick thinks Jaylen Warren might be the Steelers best offensive player. The formula for the running game has been having Darnell Washington block. Nick thinks you have to keep Washington on the field. Should the Steelers trade Pat Freiermuth? ?
Hour 2 with Joe Starkey: Nick thinks Jaylen Warren might be the Steelers best offensive player. The formula for the running game has been having Darnell Washington block. Should the Steelers trade Pat Freiermuth? Many Penn State people believe this is the worst loss in Penn State history. James Franklin's buyout is currently $56 million. As of January 1st it's $48 million. Cory gives it a 5% chance Penn State can make the playoffs. He gives it a 70-75% chance that Franklin comes back, as of Oct. 7.
Nick Farabaugh joins Donny much earlier than he normally would on a Monday. Where do the Steelers currently stand in the AFC North? Nick and Donny talk about how wide open the AFC is this year, not just the Steelers' division.
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Hour 2 with Donny Football: Roger Goodell said when the NFL goes to 18 games, it's realistic everyone will play an international game. The Steelers have international marketing rights in Ireland, Germany, and Mexico and Nick wouldn't be surprised if they rotate between these three locations each year. Nick Farabaugh thinks it's realistic that Jalen Ramsey will be back after the Bengals game. He thinks Joey Porter Jr. will be back after the bye.
Nick Farabaugh said Steelers-Vikings felt like a real NFL gameday setting. Roger Godell said when the NFL goes to 18 games, it's realistic everyone will play an international game. The Steelers have international marketing rights in Ireland, Germany, and Mexico and Nick wouldn't be surprised if they rotate between these three locations each year.
Nick thinks Joey Porter Jr. will be back after the bye. Calvin Austin is hurt and going to miss multiple games. Nick points to Ben Skowronek as a likely wide receiver to step up. Allen Lazard and Curtis Samuel are the two names that come to mind as potential wide receiver trade options for the Steelers.
Hour 2 with Joe Starkey: Nick Farabaugh thinks 11-6 might win the AFC North. Would you rather face JJ McCarthy or Carson Wentz? Nick questions what's going on with the tight end room. It seems Aaron Rodgers and Pat Freiermuth aren't on the same page. Sergei Murashov played well for the Penguins in their preseason game against Montreal. Steigy is encouraged by Murashov and he made 6-7 great saves in the prospect game in Buffalo to help them win.
The Steelers are going to play a lot of bad quarterbacks coming up. Nick thinks 11-6 might win the AFC North. Nick questions what's going on with the tight end room. It seems Aaron Rodgers and Pat Freiermuth aren't on the same page. Nick said the Steelers are playing the most two and three TE sets. Steelers are averaging 2.8 yards per carry this year.
Jarrett Bailey is joined by Nick Farabaugh of PennLive to preview the Steelers' Week 3 matchup with the New England Patriots Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.