Troy

Steelers Optimism Podcast

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A podcast dedicated to focusing on the positives around being a Pittsburgh Steelers fan. Troy uses statistics and deep statistical analysis to focus in on the good things the Steelers do and have done in an attempt to generate more positivity around being a Steeler fan.

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Episodes

Optimism about the Bengals game and Steeler Fans 21.12.2023 31:11

Send a text In this episode Troy discusses why he is still optimistic that the Steelers can make the playoffs. He talks about his optimism going into this week's game against the Bengals and takes issue with certain other podcasters' selfish negativity. Troy discusses his faith and optimism in the Steeler fanbase and why that optimism is rooted in the Steelers stability and process.

Optimism about the Colts game, Elandon Roberts and "The Boz" 14.12.2023 32:07

Send a text In this episode Troy details why he is optimistic about the Steelers heading into Saturday's (Dec 16th, 2023) game against the Colts. He details why this match up actually suits the Steelers better than the two previous games and why the Steelers should be able to control this game. Also, Troy talks about two really positive spots on the Steelers roster this season: Elandon Rober...

Optimism about Kenny Pickett 11.12.2023 27:32

Send a text In this episode Troy talks about the current state of the Steelers and why the negativity is out of control. Troy provides a simple question to the fanbase right now, "What is the point?" If all Steelers play is going to lead you to be negative, why be a fan at all? Troy focuses on this and why Steeler fans should be positive going into the last quarter of the season. In th...

Optimism about the AFC playoff picture 06.12.2023 21:28

Send a text In this episode Troy discusses why Steeler fans should be optimistic about the AFC playoff picture, despite the recent loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Troy reviews why this recent loss is not "catastrophic," and there is a lot of room for optimism related to the Steelers playoff chances. The AFC is bunched up, and the Steelers only need to handle "their business" t...

Optimism about the Defense 02.12.2023 25:32

Send a text In this episode we talk about why Steeler fans should be optimistic about the defense. We talk about why current "ranking system" misrepresents how great the Steelers defense has been this season. We go through alternative metrics instead of total yards surrendered. We discuss comparisons to other top teams in the league and make a case for why the Steelers could make some...

Steelers Optimism Podcast - Pilot - 1 30.11.2023 16:42

Send a text Pilot episode of the Steelers Optimism Podcast that introduces the concept and goal. Troy describes his disappointment in current Steelers negativity despite wins and a successful franchise. He lays out a plan for recurring episodes that use data and statistics to provide a positive spin on most aspects of the team. Troy briefly reminds fans of the reasons for optimism related to the...