Mark Madden

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue - the game continues to be postponed as we now hope for tomorrow afternoon for the kick off. Mark feels like the Ravens and Harbaugh pulled a fast one here. Mark continues to talk about the Ravens benefiting from this even if the league didn't intend it that way. Andrew Beaton of the Wall Street Journal joins the program to give his thoughts on the g...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List - Mark was going to add all the "fans" bitching and moaning about the Steelers being screwed to the list. BUT. with the news of the game being pushed back yet again...the Steelers are getting the short end of the stick here. So HEY, RAVENS.... We take calls on the game being moved again and Mark talks about what he thinks should come down on the Ravens punish...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Captain Nemo - We take a look around College football starting with Sarah Fuller the girl who kicked for Vanderbilt and Mark has a take about her winning SEC player of the week. We discover that Steelers Ravens game is in jeopardy again after another positive came out from today's round of testing. Bryan DeArdo from CBS Sports joins us to talk about Steelers Ravens be...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue - Still lots of moving pieces when it comes to the Ravens and Steelers game tomorrow as we await today's tests and the green light from the NFL. Mark talks about the NFL and their handling of Covid, specifically that farce of a game between the Broncos and the Saints yesterday Our football guru Matt Williamson jumps on the program to break down the R...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List - Special List today as Mark goes machine gun style and adds several items to the List. Speaking of Machine, the Machine joins us to make his picks after going 2-1 last week to bring him to just one game under .500 on the season. We take calls about the game being delayed and the potential for an asterisk on the Steelers "perfect" record if the game gets rule...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Captain Nemo - Pro Football Focus called the Steelers the most overrated team in the NFL and Mark takes aim at that. We welcome Greg Bishop, senior writer from Sports Illustrated onto the show to talk about the Steelers Ravens game being postponed and some other NFL topics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue - The game has been moved yet again, this time to Tuesday night on NBC. Tuesday Night Football. Mark discusses this and asks for callers to air out their angst on the Steelers getting SCREWED LIKE ALWAYS BY THE LEAGUE. Craig Wolfley joins the program for the best football talk in town as he talks the Steelers Ravens being postponed and break down the...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List - Mark adds someone to the List who is committing atrocities when it comes to how they are using the condiment ketchup. We welcome Dejan Kovacevic onto the program to talk Steelers and the game being delayed. ASK MARK ANYTHING!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Madden is joined by Dejan Kovacevic for his weekly hit with the Super Genius talking Steelers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Mark is joined by America's greatest football writer Peter King from NBC Sports to talk NFL and the Steelers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Captain Nemo - Not the traditional Nemo today as Mark instead eulogizes all time great futbol player Diego Maradona in the wake of the news of his passing earlier today. Mark then gives you his top 10 list when it comes to the Steelers MVP this season. We then welcome the greatest football writer in America Peter King onto to the show to talk about the Covid situation...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue - The game has been postponed until Sunday so the Ravens can try and get their Covid cases under control. Mark takes calls about the game getting postponed. We have some hockey talk with Josh Yohe as he and Mark discuss when is the NHL going to actually start and what do you think it might look. COAST TO COAST See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List - Chris Simms was the latest in a parade of idiots to disrespect Ben and he makes the list today. Chase Claypool is also getting his fair share of disrespect as well when it comes to the national media love fest of the rookies. We welcome Jeff Kerr who covers the NFL for CBS Sports to talk about the NFLs young QBs, the AFC hierarchy and how Pittsburgh matches...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Captain Nemo - Mark takes on Thanksgiving food and what are the absolute top of the top when it comes to the menu on Turkey Day. We take some calls on Big Ben being the MVP and what he would have to do. Is going 16-0 going to be enough? Mark discusses with the callers. Stan Savran makes his weekly appearance on the program to talk Steelers football with Double M. We c...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue - Tom Brady really sucked last night, and AB didn't do jack himself either. Mark wonders if this is just it for Tom Brady. Ravens keep having Covid positive tests come up before the game before Pittsburgh on turkey day. Mark then tells you what Ben has to do to guarantee him getting the MVP award for this season. We welcome Vinnie Iyer from The Sport...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List - Penn State continues to drag their football program through the mud. On top of their 0-5 start, James Franklin hasn't done them any favors since the story broke open about Franklin telling one of his former players not to report a fight to police. Franklin and company easily find themselves on today's list. Ben Shpigel of The New York Times joins Mark to of...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Captain Nemo - Mark thinks the Steelers are going to run all over the Ravens on Thursday night. Stephen A. Smith of ESPN's First Take believes that the Steelers, despite their 10-0 record, are an overrated football team. Mark disagrees. Chris Adamski joins the show to break down the Steelers win in Jacksonville and look ahead to Baltimore and stopping Lamar Jackson. S...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue - The Steelers are 10-0 and you are lying to yourself if you say Ben isn't the reason the team stands where it is today. And it's not just about the return to form after major elbow surgery, it's about his football I.Q. Our football gure Matt Williamson joins the show to break down the win over the Jaguars and what could happen with the the Covid wav...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List - After a week of hearing lists ranking the QBs in the NFL, and years of not blaming Bell and AB for the antics that took place in the locker room and off the field, Mark is ready for a greatest hits version of the list to call out all of those who have disrespected Ben during his MVP-caliber season this year. Machine come on the show to make his picks as he...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Captain Nemo - The 1972 Dolphins were the last and only team to ever finish an NFL season undefeated and as Super Bowl champions. Drew Brees was placed on the IR and the Saints are going with Taysom Hill over Jameis Winston this Sunday. Mark gives his two cents on the questionable quarterback call. Dale Lolley from DK Pittsburgh Sports joins the show to talk about the...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Opening Monologue - Gov Wolf is asking the Steelers to wear a mask when they take the field on Sunday against the Jaguars. Will that really make a difference in stopping the spread of Covid? If you're a Jaguars fan or you think the game on Sunday will be close at all, Mark has some bad news for you. It's then time for the greatest football talk in town as Craig Wolfle...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List - Mark is very unhappy with the website Deadspin. He's been happy with them for a long time but decideds to add them to the list becasue of an artile that was recently posted about Curt Schilling being undeserving of the Hall of Fame because of his political views. Mark takes your calls about Ben's season and the Steelers' pursuit of a perfect season. ASK MAR...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X Captain Nemo - Mark is convinced Ben purposely targets a different guy every week not just because of how defenses cover the offensive weapons, but because Ben wants to keep the defenses guessing. Frank Schwab from Yahoo Sports joins the show to break down the national perspective of Ben's come back season and the Steelers' perfect record. See omnystudio.com/listener...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 Opening Monologue - Mark has just about had it with all the Ben slander. Another list radnking the top-10 quarterbacks from this year was made, and once again Ben was lef off. Is it really that good of an idea for the Steelers to lose a game this season before the playoffs to take the pressure off? Should the Steelers go for gold? Gerry Dulac joins Mark for his weekly segme...

Afternoons 3-6 on 105.9 The X The List - Mark is not happy with the transition of live concerts to streamed concerts due to Covid-19 and adds the new wave of concerts to the list. Mark takes calls from sports fans from Pittsburgh who are fans of other teams from around the country and the world. Dejan Kovacevic’s joins the show in studio for his weekly hit with MM. A ton of Steelers talk including...