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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Derrick Bell joins to preview and predict the team's upcoming matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. What are the keys to success for both teams on both sides of the ball and how do we see things playing out, taking into account the injuries on both sides. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss what Teryl Austin had to say about the team's defensive performance on Sunday against the Jets and his confidence that they won't repeat that performance as well as what Artie Smith had to say about the effective passing game, lackluster run game and what the path is forward. We also discuss the revenge game on the docket for DK Metcalf and what challenges the Seattle Seahawks present that are different than the Jets. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss what Jabrill Peppers had to say during his first availability as a Steeler, the team signing James Pierre to the 53-man roster, Aaron Rodgers defending the play of Broderick Jones and others, the role DK Metcalf has taken on within the and much more. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the team signing DB Jabrill Peppers, DeShon Elliott being out week-to-week, what Mike Tomlin had to say about the performance of the defensive line, Broderick Jones and much more. We also answer a question about making in-game adjustments. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the vibe in the room following the team's Week One victory over the New York Jets. The good, the bad and the ugly can all be pointed to. What stood out both positively and negatively upon re-watching this one? What are the potential fixes to what got exposed on Sunday? Were the added incentives to Cam Heyward's contract just throwing Cam a bone and him settling? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith to discuss the Pittsburgh Steelers' Week 1 victory over the New York Jets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Derrick Bell joins to give a preview of the team's Week 1 matchup against the New York Jets and give our predictions. What are the key matchups on each side of the ball that will determine the outcome of this game? What are our bold predictions? Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss Cam Heyward's vet day, Nick Herbig remaining a limited participant while Malik Harrison worked in some EDGE reps, Darius Slay discussing an emotional night ahead as he watches his old team raise a Super Bowl banner and if cap circumvention takes place in the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Julianne Pelusi joins to discuss the launch of Pelusi's Picks on the channel, if we are buying what Aaron Rodgers is selling in terms of the game against the Jets just being another game, his faith in his tight end group, the latest surrounding Nick Herbig and Cam Heyward and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Jobe Morrison joins to discuss what Mike Tomlin had to say at his first Tomlin Tuesday of the regular season. We know Derrick Harmon won't be in the mix for the team, but what about Nick Herbig. What's the plan if Herbig can't go? How unique of a challenge is it to face a team with a new coaching staff, but also a QB you just had on your own roster? The team released WR Robert Woods from the practice squad. Is this the end of the road for him? Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the team and RB Jaylen Warren agreeing to an extension, the team naming their captains for the 2025 season, what Beanie Bishop had to say about being cut and if there should be any concern about the team pricing themselves out of a trade up for a QB in the 2026 NFL Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Derrick Bell joins to discuss if the Steelers can get off to a fast start, expectations for the offensive line and offense as a whole, how Rodgers and Smith will pair together, who will have the most noticeable impact among the new faces and much more. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the blockbuster that sent star EDGE rusher Micah Parsons from the Dallas Cowboys to the Green Bay Packers for two first-round picks and Kenny Clark and the way it relates to the Steelers. We also discuss Aiden Williams returning to the practice squad and answer some audience questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the team filling out their practice squad with only players who spent the summer with the team and how strong of an indictment that is about the group they had. We also discuss what missing out on Marquez Valdes-Scantling means for their WR search and if somebody like Javon Baker or Kendrick Bourne make any sense to add. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we react to the team cutting their roster down to an initial 53 and discuss any surprises we didn't see coming. Who is on that surprised us and who is off that surprised us? Could Chuck Clark and James Pierre be paper moves of shorts who will shortly rejoin the team? Did any of the action around the league catch our eyes in terms of potential Steelers moves? Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Alan and Smitty go through the first wave of roster cuts and discuss which of them if any standout and what the fallout could be. Later in the show, Senior Bowl Executive Director Drew Fabianich joins to discuss the Senior Bowl Top 300 prospect list and who we should be keeping an eye on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss the team's postseason finale win over the Carolina Panthers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Derrick Bell joins to answer questions regarding the emergence of Yahya Black, Keeanu Benton's game, if the team is going to be more pass-heavy than we think, who is on the chopping block come final cuts and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss if Roman Wilson can put his stamp on the WR2 job and prevent the team from acquiring another WR, if there's any change in the contract status of Cam Heyward and or Chris Boswell and discuss what to watch for in the team's preseason finale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the competitive market to acquire a WR and how that could impact the Steelers. Should the Steelers be interested in adding just any WR or only somebody that would crack their top 4? Is Romeo Doubs off the table considering the injuries in that room? We also touch on how housing works for players and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss injury updates, update about Gabe Davis' status following him leaving without a contract yet again, talk about who Tomlin has already ruled out for Thursday and who else we might see not get any preseason action, and talk about Cam Heyward returning to being a full participant in the team's practice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss injury updates, transactions that took place, if a second visit from WR Gabe Davis will lead to the WR signing, what Broderick Jones had to say about his transition back to LT, how good Patrick Queen thinks Payton Wilson can be and what the coordinators had to say during their availability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith break down the Steelers 17-14 loss during Week 2 of the preseason at the hands of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we answer audience questions about the run game, which Steelers we would want to take on a cross-country road trip, if Arthur Smith's offense can work without the element of QB mobility and if we aren't talking enough about Payton Wilson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Alan takes us through what took place during the team's joint practice with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Is Beanie Bishop's job in jeopardy with Brandin Echols sliding into the slot more often? Is the red zone offense much improved from previous years? Where is Mason McCormick at in his development? What did Mike Tomlin have to say about his starters' involvement in the preseason? What did Andy Weidl touch on during his yearly availability? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the ongoing Cam Heyward contract situation, if it's possible for Cory Trice to make the roster even if James Pierre makes the roster as well, the team's ongoing search for WR help, if Spencer Anderson should start at LG over Isaac Seumalo and how the process of a trade works. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss how Aaron Rodgers and Jalen Ramsey have both seemed to not only embrace but just get what Pittsburgh and the Steelers organization is about. Their deep appreciation and love of football matches the organization and city's philosophies. We also discuss what went down at the team's last practice at Saint Vincent College and discuss who and what stood out. Finally we give some bold predictions based off training camp and one preseason game. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the shakeup in the CB room following the team's preseason opener. Is Beanie Bishop's roster spot in jeopary given Brandin Echols versatility? Darius Slay went down with an ankle injury that we will have to monitor. We also rehash some of the conversation about the team's preseason opener and give into more thought's about Cam Heyward's contract status after he spoke following practice. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss the team's preseason opening win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. What stood out both positively and negatively? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Derrick Bell and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss who we are most excited to watch in the team's preseason opener and how you can evaluate what you are seeing in this setting. Who needs to shine? We also discuss the rise of the slot corner position, if Nick Herbig will eventually be a trade piece and Cam Heyward's IG story following his desire for a new deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hunter Homistek and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the team adding Logan Woodside and Andrus Peat to the roster. We also discuss Cam Heyward and Chris Boswell looking for raises on their 2025 salaries and if Roman Wilson stacking good days at training camp means much. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss injury updates with Derrick Harmon missing practice and Calvin Austin III not quite yet ready to return. Jalen Ramsey also had a sleeve on his leg and didn't participate. We answer questions about who we are most excited to watch and the Steelers 4-4 look. We also discuss if the Steelers now have an easy button within their offense thanks to Aaron Rodgers and DK Metcalf and what we make of Juan Thornhill saying this can be the best defense ever. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss injury updates with Joey Porter Jr. returning to practice, Alex Highsmith and Calvin Austin III still out, Will Howard and Jonnu Smith leaving early and more. We also discuss the opportunity in front of Roman Wilson and how it's his time to shine, coming off his best practice. Speaking of, will Broderick Jones continue to stack good practices? Is there a disaster situation that would cause them to pivot from their QB plan during the 2026 draft? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers.On today's episode, we discuss Smitty's takeaways from his trip out for Friday Night Lights practice. The DBs continue to stand out in a big way, the approach of the rookie class is something very notable, Broderick Jones isn't answering any questions, Darnell Washington is unbelievable in one on ones and the atmosphere is second to none. We also dive into Alan's updated 53-man roster prediction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the DBs bringing the juice to a feisty practice without pads. Juan Thornhill and Jalen Ramsey are known for their trash talk and Thursday was no exception. Thornhill and Jonnu Smith regularly went at it. Aaron Rodgers had a really strong day. Roman Wilson made the play of camp so far, and he will need to show much more of that going forward. How creative will Arthur Smith get, and do we need to adjust the roster math to account for it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the winners of the day in the always eventful backs on backers drill which kicked off with the team throwing on the pads for the first time. While their chemistry overall is a work in progress, Aaron Rodgers and DK Metcalf showed once again what they're able to do in the red zone. Broderick Jones didn't participate in team drills, but it doesn't appear his absence from those will be much longer. Troy Fautanu impressed with a couple of wins over TJ Watt in one-on-one drills. What were Alan's main takeaways from the day? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss how Jalen Ramsey and Darius Slay are fitting into the defensive backfield together, the depth of that group, who stands to compete for the kick return job following the release of Cordarelle Patterson, Broderick Jones not suffering a serious injury, if the team should pursue Treylon Burks and how weather can impact a training camp practice/day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Derrick Bell joins to discuss the early narratives out of camp and if we are buying or selling them. Is Aaron Rodgers washed? Is this secondary the best one the team has had in the last decade? Is Broderick Jones going to sink the ship at left tackle? Is Derrick Harmon the next great Steelers defensive lineman? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss Derrick Harmon's impressive start to training camp, Calvin Austin hoping to continue to build on his mini breakout last season, the level of concern for Broderick Jones and Juan Thornhill, Will Howard leaping Skylar Thompson and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss what came out of the team's first day on the field at Saint Vincent College. Jalen Ramsey (as advertised) showed off his versatility and played all over the field. TJ Watt took Derrick Harmon under his wing. Roman Wilson played outside in 11 personnel. Aaron Rodgers and DK Metcalf weren't on the same page and showed they have aways to go. Joey Porter Jr. and Kaleb Johnson might have had the two best days of anybody out there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss what came out of the team's move-in day ahead of the start of training camp. Isaac Seumalo will not participate early on due to a soft-tissue injury. Troy Fautanu however, will be a full participant when camp opens up after last year's knee injury. Where will Jalen Ramsey slot in? He and Mike Tomlin were both coy about the roles but noted that he, Darius Slay and Joey Porter Jr. will all be on the field nearly all the time. What did TJ Watt have to say about signing his massive extension? Will Omar Khan make any other outside additions? He touched on that and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss what type of schematic changes we should be looking for as training camp draws near. Will the team reveal their plans for their secondary deployment early? Could we see an infusion of quarters coverage usage? How much will TJ move around? Does the personnel give them the ability to do more at all levels? What about on offense? Will we finally see pony formation? How much we will see multiple tight end usage? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cardiac arrest in the operating room presents unique challenges that standard Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) protocols simply were not designed to address. This eye-opening exploration with APSF author, Zachary Smith, reveals why traditional resuscitation guidelines fall short when emergencies strike during surgery and anesthesia care.The dynamics of cardiac arrest differ dramatically in the perioperative environment. While out-of-hospital arrests typically stem from arrhythmic events, OR emergencies often result from hemorrhage, embolism, hypoxemia, or critical drug reactions like malignant hyperthermia or local anesthetic toxicity. These scenarios demand immediate, specialized interventions beyond standard ACLS algorithms.Physical constraints further complicate matters. What happens when cardiac arrest occurs while a patient is positioned prone, lateral, or in steep Trendelenburg? Traditional compressions become impossible, and emerging research suggests prone CPR might actually be superior in some scenarios. Moreover, the advanced monitoring capabilities in the OR – arterial lines, central venous pressure readings, and echocardiography – provide critical data not incorporated into standard protocols.The American Society of Anesthesiologists has responded with their Perioperative Resuscitation and Life Support Certificate program, addressing these gaps through specialized training that combines ACLS principles with OR-specific knowledge. Ready to enhance your skills beyond basic ACLS? Explore the ASA's certificate program to earn patient safety CME credits while gaining life-saving expertise tailored to the unique challenges of the operating room. Your specialized knowledge could make all the difference when seconds count.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/264-rethinking-resuscitation-in-the-operating-room-beyond-acls/© 2025, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss what Alan is looking forward to the most at training camp in terms of storylines or questions that need answered. How will Aaron Rodgers get acclimated? Will Payton Wilson take on a much larger role? How will the WR room shake out? How will the defensive backfield group form? We then answer questions about Nick Herbig's future and why the Steelers shouldn't be viewed as true Super Bowl contenders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Derrick Bell and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss how the team needs to operate differently going forward to free up TJ Watt and help him remain effective. Do we trust the coaching staff? How if at all will Jalen Ramsey's addition help free up Watt? What is the ceiling of this offense and how much of that hinges on the offensive line? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brendan Howe and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the Steelers making TJ Watt the highest-paid non-QB in the NFL (again) after the two sides agreed to another massive extension. Do we believe this was the right thing to do for both parties? How will TJ's game age? Is durability the biggest concern in terms of how the deal will age? We also touch on the groups we feel improved the most and got worst and how we think Kaleb Johnson and Jaylen Warren's workloads will be split up. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brendan Howe and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the state of the off-ball linebacker group and what expectations should be for the likes of Patrick Queen and Payton Wilson in their second years in the defense. Where will leadership come from within the locker room with the team continuing to have so much turnover year after year? Will Cory Trice or Beanie Bishop have a larger role in 2025? Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jobe Morrison and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss how important Broderick Jones is to success and 2025, but also to stay the course with their NFL Draft plans. Did the team invest enough in the trenches? Should we still expect an addition, be it at FS or at WR? Who is the best Steeler since 2020? Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aaron Becker and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss if Jauan Jennings is a fit for the Steelers, how Jalen Ramsey should be deployed, if Jonnu Smith can play some in the slot, a potential Chris Boswell extension and if the Steelers could potential recoup a draft pick for one of their punters. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jeremy Betz and special guest Zachary Smith from Around the 412 and the Steelers Afternoon Drive answer your questions and chat the latest Steelers news on the Steelers Q&A from the Steel Curtain Network and FFSN, the Fans First Sports Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices