Steelers Afternoon Drive

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Alan takes us through the joint practice between the Steelers and Buffalo Bills that took place on Thursday. Who and what stood out about it? Could we see more of these take place? We also discuss comments from Andy Weidl about Broderick Jones, the pursuit of Brandon Aiyuk and more. Finally, we discuss how...

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 whether or not the Steelers should pursue free agent wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. Alan gives his perspective on how JuJu the player would fit into the Steelers' wide recei...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we wrap-up 2024 Steeler training camp. We go through position by position and discuss who and what stood out. Who needs to win a job or starting spot as we work our way through the remainder of the preseason? We also answer a question about if the offensive line is being overrated. Let's go for another Stee...

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 trade talks between the Steelers and the San Francisco 49ers for wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. Alan gives his perspective on how big of a deal the difference in tax rates between...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the latest on Brandon Aiyuk. The Steelers and 49ers have agreed to the framework of a trade that would send WR Brandon Aiyuk to Pittsburgh, but the 49ers haven't yet signed off on it. They're still making an attempt to re-sign Aiyuk to a long-term extension before agreeing to a deal. We also disc...

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 Steelers quarterback Justin Fields. Alan gives his perspective on how Fields has been doing throughout training camp and the early part of preseason, and how much we should read int...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the report that Troy Fautanu is the team's starting right tackle, despite his recent knee injury. We also get into the team waiving Kalen Barnes, who stood out at today's practice and Alan's 53 man roster projection. Could Connor Heyward be an outside the box cut candidate? Is Ryan Watts forcing...

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, Alan gives his perspective on the roster battles at Pittsburgh Steelers training camp. One seems to have resolved itself with the knee injury to Troy Fautanu, but Zach Frazier continues...

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Derrick and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the Brandon Aiyuk latest. Aiyuk and the 49ers appear to be making progress as they have met in hopes of striking a long-term deal. Is it over for the chances of him landing in Pittsburgh and where should the team pivot? Markus Golden abrupt retirement from the team leaves a hole at EDGE4. Finally, what...

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, Alan gives his perspective on one of the most important things to watch for during the Steelers preseason opener against the Houston Texans on Friday night. Arthur Smith has spent the la...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the Brandon Aiyuk latest. Is it possible that the hold up with a trade is getting a third team involved so that the 49ers would still be acquiring a WR from somewhere? How do we think it plays out? We then answer a question about the comp pick formula. Finally, we discuss who and what to watch fo...

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, Alan gives his perspective on how potential factors into roster decisions for the Pittsburgh Steelers and other NFL teams. When Mike Tomlin and Omar Khan go to cut down their roster from...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the Brandon Aiyuk saga and if we believe he will ultimately land in Pittsburgh. We also answer questions on Fautanu moving to guard, Cam Sutton playing in the preseason, where Zach Frazier is in his progress and if Alex Highsmith is a feasible trade candidate. Let's go for another Steelers Aftern...

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss if we are any closer to a resolution in the Brandon Aiyuk saga today. Could the team include starting RG James Daniels in a potential deal? What is the hold up in him finding a new home? We also discuss Broderick Jones seeing increased work at left tackle as Troy Fautanu gets the majority of snap...

Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single topic of news surround the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League. Today, it's the drama around the Steelers and Brandon Aiyuk. Alan gives his perspective on what happened during Tuesday's internet freak out, where several accounts claimed that the Steelers ha...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we discuss the newly ignited Brandon Aiyuk to Pittsburgh rumors. Will it happen? Does it make sense if it happens? What would be going the other way in return? We also talk about Alan's conversation with Pat Meyer regarding the tackle situation. Will Broderick Jones continue to develop on both sides? Is his...

Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single topic of news surround the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League. Today, Alan gives his perspective on the early results of Steelers training camp, and breaks down what areas are fair to evaluate, and which ones we should be more cautious about. Justin Fields...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Derrick Bell joins us to give us some of his takeaways form his first day spent at training camp. We also answer questions on Arthur Smith's offense, Payton Wilson, Keeanu Benton and Broderick Jones' development. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss! Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single topic of news surround the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League. Today, Alan gives his perspective on the Steelers quarterback battle, breaking down Russell Wilson's injury, and how he's looked in his return from it, and also how Justin Fields has played whi...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Alan takes us through the day that was at Steelers training camp. No pads today, as the Steelers prepare for their annual Friday Night Lights practice. Russell Wilson was still limited in his work. George Pickens and Van Jefferson stood out. Nick Herbig continues to impress. The team re-signed Markus Golden...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Alan takes us through the Steelers second day in pads of 2024 training camp. A fight broke out when Elandon Roberts made contact with Justin Fields after a play. Rookies Troy Fautanu and Mason McCormick didn't take too kindly and a fight ensued. Russell Wilson was still limited in what he participated in. R...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Alan takes us through the Steelers first practice in pads of the 2024 training camp. Russell Wilson returned to practice, but in a limited capacity. In his place, Justin Fields had his best day as a Steeler by far! The offense in general owned the day. They won seven shots, looked great in the team period r...

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, we recap Smitty's weekend at Saint Vincent and discuss what he learned about the team and the daily grind of covering them. Who and what stood out for better or worse. We then discuss Payton Wilson's role on the team in year one, reset position battles and discuss where the team might be even thinner than t...