Steelers Afternoon Drive

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss what Mike Tomlin had to say in terms of injury updates to Calvin Austin III, Miles Killebrew and others. He also touched on not being worried about the playing surface at Acrisure Stadium and why we didn't see a ton of Nick Herbig. It was more about what he didn't say though, which was not placin...

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 young offensive tackles and how they're performing. Troy Fautanu and Broderick Jones have now played six games together as the team's starting right and left tackles afte...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss if the team will adjust their approach to the trade deadline following their loss to the Bengals. Should they still be seeking WR help or shift focus? Will Roman Wilson continue to factor in or will he be relegated with Calvin Austin III getting back into the fold. Is Darius Slay still playable i...

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 job offensive coordinator Arthur Smith has done with quarterbacks in his tenure with the team. Both Russell Wilson and Justin Fields, who were successes as Steelers quarterbacks...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss if the issues that reared their ugly head in regard to the Steelers secondary can be corrected via scheme or different personnel. What is the path forward? We also discuss the silver lining performance of the offense and if they can sustain what they've done. Is it possible this team makes a trad...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss the Pittsburgh Steelers' Week 8 loss against the Cincinnati Bengals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Breiden Fehoko joins us to discuss his time with the Steelers, what he makes of the early returns from the current group, if it's sustainable, what he is up to now and the college QB that he is willing to plant his flag on. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about...

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 Week 7 game against the Cincinnati Bengals and what it means for the 2025 season. A win over Cincinnati would put the Steelers a massive 3.5 games ahead of the rest of the AFC N...

Welcome to Steelers Night Shift! Our new LIVE audience interaction broadcast across YouTube, Twitter, and Facebookhosted by Jobe Morrison! Derrick Bell joins to the Steelers at Bengals on TNF! 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 preview and predict the team's upcoming matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. How will things be dictated on both sides of the ball and what are the keys to victory? 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 big test for third-year cornerback Joey Porter Jr. on Thursday night against the Cincinnati Bengals. Porter will likely be matched up with Tee Higgins, a player that has decimat...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss what Artie Smith had to say about usage of his tight ends, what Teryl Austin had to say about the secondary being built for the purpose of matchups against the Cincinatti Bengals, the buy-in the team is getting from the collective, Patrick Queen calling the defense, Kaleb Johnson's development an...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the fallout of the team's victory over the Cleveland Browns, what to make of what Mike Tomlin had to say in regard to Jalen Ramsey and Andrew Berry, if this team still needs a WR and Broderick Jones' comments following his matchup against Myles Garrett. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Dri...

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 whether the game plan from the team's win over the Cleveland Browns is sustainable for when the AFC playoffs come around. The team sits alone atop the AFC North, and looks primed fo...

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we preview and predict the team's upcoming matchup with the Cleveland Browns and who is in/out for said matchup, as well as discuss if there is anything out there in terms of a WR trade. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

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 whether safety Juan Thornhill is fired up to play the Cleveland Browns. Thornhill said all the right things on Thursday in speaking with reporters, but do we really buy that he isn'...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. Today, Chris Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Locked On Steelers podcast fills in for Zach, and he and Alan break down Arthur Smith's comments about the Steelers' offense, particualry the jumbo package, and how sustainable the team's usage of it will be going forward. The guys also talked about whether the team's...

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 a missing piece of the team's passing offense in tight end Jonnu Smith. Smith has been targeted 16 times, but it's all been underneath routes. Those routes have given him an average...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the latest injury updates with Jaylen Warren, Jalen Ramsey, Alex Highsmith, Joey Porter Jr. and Calvin Austin III. What did rookies Derrick Harmon & Yahya Black have to say as they gear up for their AFC North debuts? How different are the Bengals with Joe Flacco? Should the team pursue Allen Laza...

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 concept of a wham block, and how Arthur Smith and company might use that against the Cleveland Browns and Myles Garrett. Wham is a play that stems from the trap family of offens...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. Today, Brendan Howe fills in for Zach, and he and Alan break down the massive trade of Joe Flacco from the Cleveland Browns to the Cincinnati Bengals, and also talk about the highlights from Mike Tomlin's press conference, including an injury update and talks about the distribution of reps at wide receiver and tight end, where...

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 state of the rivalry between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns, which seems to have lost a lot juice for the Black and Gold faithful. Pittsburgh's oldest rival, the B...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss where the team stands health-wise as they prepare for the Cleveland Browns. We also check in on the current college QB landscape and discuss if the class is living up to expectations. Related to that, should the team be willing to part with draft capital to improve their 2025 roster and chances g...

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 unprecedented opportunity the team has at the top of the AFC North. While Pittsburgh was on bye, the rest of the division went 0-3, leaving the Black and Gold alone at first pla...