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  • Trade Deadline Reaction | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    Trade Deadline Reaction | Steelers Afternoon Drive
    2024/11/05
    Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the team acquiring WR Mike Williams and LB Preston Smith at the 2024 NFL Trade Deadline. The team finally answered the question of who their new pass-catching option will be and got some EDGE depth to compliment the likes of TJ Watt, Alex Highsmith and Nick Herbig. What do we make of these moves and how they figure into the stretch run of 2024. We then discuss the other moves that took place league-wide and their impact on the Steelers. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    40 分
  • What Can Football Teach Us on Election Day? | Steelers Morning Rush

    What Can Football Teach Us on Election Day? | Steelers Morning Rush
    2024/11/05
    Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League. Thursday is the NFL trade deadline, but it is also Election Day. The members of the Steelers come from a wide variety of backgrounds, with a half-dozen foreign born players in addition to Americans of all background. Like any group, they have many different opinions on the upcoming election. Alan believes we can all learn something from the lesson of the locker room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 分
  • Trade Deadline Eve, Updated Season Predictions | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    Trade Deadline Eve, Updated Season Predictions | Steelers Afternoon Drive
    2024/11/04
    Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the team bringing OT Dylan Cook back to the team on the practice squad. Zach Frazier returned to practice, worked with the starters and looks poised to return for the team's matchup against the Washington Commanders. There's less clarity in terms of Nick Herbig's availability, but he plans to give it a go. The team will ger Cam Sutton back in the fold following a suspension. Patrick Queen and James Pierre spoke about what challenged Jayden Daniels presents to opposing defenses. We give our thoughts on if the team will acquire a WR ahead of tomorrow's NFL Trade Deadline and finally discuss if we've adjusted our win totals from the preseason. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 分
  • Will Steelers Defense Look Different in 2nd Half? | Steelers Morning Rush

    Will Steelers Defense Look Different in 2nd Half? | Steelers Morning Rush
    2024/11/04
    Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League. Today, it's what could change about the Steelers defense with more familiar opponents in the second half of the 2024 season, and the return of cornerback Cam Sutton. Sutton is back from his eight-week suspension, and he'll join Beanie Bishop and DeShon Elliott as the team's primary slot options going forward. How will his return, and also more games against more familiar opponents, change the math for the Steelers defense about blitzing and playing more man-to-man vs. zone defense? Alan breaks it down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 分
  • Are Internal Options Enough at WR? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    Are Internal Options Enough at WR? | Steelers Afternoon Drive
    2024/11/01
    Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we continue our discussion about expectations prior to the season compared to the contributions the team has received from each position group. Starting with wide receiver, what have we made from the contributions of George Pickens, Van Jefferson, Calvin Austin III, Scotty Miller and Brandon Johnson. How much has losing Roman Wilson impacted that? Led by Pat Freiermuth, how has the tight end room consisting of Darnell Washington, MyCole Pruitt, Connor Heyward and Rodey Williams fared? Najee Harris has had a fantastic year, but what about Jaylen Warren, Cordarrelle Patterson and others? Led by TJ Watt and Alex Highsmith, have Nick Herbig and the rest of the EDGE rushers lived up to their billing? Finally, what about Minkah Fizpatrick, Donte Jackson, DeShon Elliott, Joey Porter Jr. and Beanie Bishop? Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    40 分
  • What's Holding Up Potential Steelers WR Trades? | Steelers Morning Rush

    What's Holding Up Potential Steelers WR Trades? | Steelers Morning Rush
    2024/11/01
    Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League. Today, it's what could be holding up a Steelers wide receiver trade. Everyone wants to know why the Steelers haven't pulled the trigger on a trade for a wide receiver just yet. Alan answered two questions from the audience about what might be holding them back from have done so. Is it other teams wanting to hold onto bottom-tier players in order to save up to add compensatory picks? Or perhaps Omar Khan doesn't want to further diminish the team's 2025 NFL Draft capital, Alan breaks it down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 分
  • More Bad WR News, Cook Cut Reaction | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    More Bad WR News, Cook Cut Reaction | Steelers Afternoon Drive
    2024/10/31
    Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the team waiving developmental tackle prospect Dylan Cook. What does this mean in terms of their plans for the roster spot, and do they feel good enough about their depth at the position? We also discuss if the team has played as expected amongst the offensive line and what we expect moving forward. Finally, we discuss the Jets losing WR Allen Lazard for at least 4 games, and if that could make WR Mike Williams somebody they aren't willing to trade. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 分