Steelers Afternoon Drive

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Derrick Bell joins us to preview and predict how things will go between the Steelers and the Buffalo Bills. What are the key matchups in this one that will determine who comes out of this one on the right side of things? Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about yo...

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 the team's distribution of reps at tight end between Pat Freiermuth and Jonnu Smith. Freiermuth is the better blocker and somewhat surprisingly, has been the better receiver this ye...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss if the Steelers can get back to the elite defensive performances they've had against the Ravens prior to their second matchup last season, if MVS or Adam Thielen could work themselves into Sunday's game plan, the latest injury report which raises some eyebrows and much more. Let's go for another...

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 the team's rushing defense and the potential for a big-picture failure this week against the Baltimore Ravens. The Steelers gave up 299 yards rushing to the Ravens while going 1-2 a...

Welcome to Steelers Night Shift! Our new LIVE audience interaction broadcast across YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook hosted by Jobe Morrison! Alan Saunders joins to preview Steelers at Ravens. 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 why there shouldn't have been nearly the reaction there was to Aaron Rodgers' comments in regard to receivers in meetings. We also discuss what Aaron had to say during his weekly availability, the first injury report of the week and give appreciation to those who tagged us in their Spotify Wrappe...

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 the Hall of Fame candidacy of Steelers defensive end L.C. Greenwood. Greenwood was named a finalist on Wednesday for the first time in his 50-year candidacy. But he still faces a to...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss what came of Mike Tomlin's weekly availability. He said there wouldn't be any massive changes to the coaching staff at this time, including their current duties. He also said he shares the frustrations of fans, following chants for him to be fired. The team is moving on from CB Darius Slay and si...

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 the future of defensive coordinator Teryl Austin, whose unit has under-performed all season and is in the final season of his contract. It seems very unlikely that Austin will be ba...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the team's embarrassing loss at the hands of the Buffalo Bills. The things that have gone wrong continue to be the things that go wrong with no clear path towards fixing them. The defense can't make adjustments in game. There is no threat of a passing attack, which means teams can sit on the run...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Derrick Bell joins us to preview and predict how things will go between the Steelers and the Buffalo Bills. What are the key matchups in this one that will determine who comes out of this one on the right side of things? Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about yo...

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 if the team can learn from its failures on defense against the Chicago Bears, whether those lessons apply this week to the Buffalo Bills, and if Teryl Austin and company have an ans...

Welcome to the Steelers Afternoon Drive, our new daily podcast featuring all the latest Steelers news and analysis. Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Brendan Howe fills in for Smitty, as the guys discuss the team's Thursday practice at UPMC Rooney Sports Complex, and what both coordinators Teryl Austin and Arthur Smith had to say, specifica...

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 Thanksgiving and other holidays are like for NFL players and for those whose lives revolve around NFL football. . Alan breaks it down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

Welcome to Steelers Night Shift! Our new LIVE audience interaction broadcast across YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook hosted by Jobe Morrison! Brendan Howe joins to preview Steelers vs Bills. 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 latest injury updates surrounding Aaron Rodgers, DK Metcalf, Cam Heyward, Alex Highsmith and Joey Porter Jr. We also dive into if it makes sense to just roll with Mason Rudolph moving forward. What has led to the defensive disappointment that has taken place this season? What major moves can...

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 why the defense went back to a Cover 3-based scheme against the Chicago Bears on Sunday, after running two-high safety looks successfully the last few weeks. The Bears run the ball...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss what Mike Tomlin had to say during his weekly availability. He ruled out Broderick Jones and Derrick Harmon for the team's upcoming matchup against the Buffalo Bills, said special teams played a large role in the team's loss to the Bears and much more. We also discuss the overarching issues with...

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 the Steelers' standing in the AFC North, as they are now tied with the Baltimore Ravens in 6-5 at first place. With the Ravens coming on strong after getting Lamar Jackson back from...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the team's loss to the Chicago Bears and the funeral of the season largely taking place on this misery Monday. Would a win against the Bills get the fanbase on the climb up the roller coaster again? What went wrong and why are the issues bigger picture things that aren't unique to 2025. Are we tr...

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 the team's 31-28 loss to the Chicago Bears, the team's continued problems on defense, and what that means for not only 2025 but for the future of the organization. The team's defens...

Join Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith to discuss the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-28 loss at the hands of the Chicago Bears. 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 us to give injury updates, game statuses and then preview and predict the team's upcoming matchup against the Chicago Bears. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 the narratives surrounding the recent performance of quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers wasn't great before leaving last week's win over the Cincinnati Bengals at halftime, but he w...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the latest injury report as the Steelers begin to prepare for the Chicago Bears. Aaron Rodgers, Jaylen Warren and Alex Highsmith all returned to practice in a limited capacity. We also discuss if the team needs to pay extra attention to ball security against the team leading the league in takeawa...