Steelers Sanctuary Podcast

Episode 85 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  This is part two of our coverage of the NFL this time focusing on the offense. The pod starts out with the news that the Ravens have put the non-exclusive tag on Lamar Jackson.  We explain what that means, and if it’s good or bad for the rest of the AFC North. Next it’s all about the offensive players at the combine.  We talk about the possibil...

Episode 84 if the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  This episode is dedicated to the NFL draft combine.  Part one is all about defense. We review each position group on the defensive side of the ball.  Names we discuss that the Steelers might be interested include Bryan Bresee, Nolan Smith, and Mazi Smith. We wrap up the pod with the debate on whether or not either Calijah Kancy or Joey Porter J...

Episode 83 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  This time DMC is solo to give you a pre-combine look at some of the prospects the Steelers may be interested in. If you like this episode, please subscribe to the podcast on any of your favorite hosting sites.  Email the show at daver@steelersanctuary.com Support the show

Episode 82 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  The pod starts with some Steelers news.  Jerry Osalvsky was let go this week, bringing the number of coaches on the staff to 16.  We also discuss the recent releases of Taylor Lewan and Bobby Wagner.  Will there be any interest in either of the two?  Next we take a look back at the 2020 draft,  This was a pivotal draft for the Steelers with som...

Episode 81 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  We have a very special guest this week, Tony Pauline.   Tony is the draft insider with Pro Football Network.  He has been covering the draft for various sites for over 20 years. We go into great detail over the key positions the Steelers will be targeting in the upcoming draft.  In Tony’s latest mock, he has Clemson defensive tackle Bryan Brese...

Episode 80 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  In this episode it’s mock draft Monday.  This time DMC gives us his second mock draft.  His pick in round one may surprise you.   It’s not at a position you would first think of.  Next we wrap up our “State of the Steelers” series this time focusing on the defense.  Dave and I go over each position group along the defense, and see where the tea...

Episode 79 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  This week we continue our series called “State of the Steelers”. We delve into the offensive line, tight ends, and special teams this time around. Next we review Todd McShay’s latest mock draft.  He has the Steelers selecting Oregon corner Christian Gonzales.  This is an intriguing corner with good length and athleticism. Reviewing the rest of...

Episode 78 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  This is a special four man podcast with myself, Tony Serino, Ron Lippock, and David Corob.  This pod is a look at what to expect from the Steelers this off-season.  From free agency, to the draft, we have you covered.   We start out with “Slapgate”.  The bogus story about Diontae Johnson Slapping Mitch Trubisky given out by Gregg Gianatti.  And...

Episode 77 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  It’s “mock draft Monday”.  It’s time for DR to do his first mock on the pod.  My first round pick is Jordan Addison. See how the rest of the mock shakes out. Next it’s our new segment called “state of the Steelers”.  Each week we will take three position groups and do a deep dive into how they did last season, and how the future looks. Subscrib...

Episode 76 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out!  Tony Serino is back with us to discuss the state of the AFC North before we head into free agency and the draft.  We review each team’s cap situation, key free agents and look ahead to the upcoming off-season. Next it’s a look at the Steelers draft needs.  We go over the usual positions like corner and defensive tackle.  There is even a surpris...

Episode 75 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  We start the pod reviewing Sunday’s Championship games.  Lots of interesting subplots from those contests. Next it’s time to take a look at the Steelers upcoming free agents on offense.  Not quite as interesting a group as on defense. Check out episode 74 for our review of the defensive free agents. The pod wraps up with an interesting debate o...

Episode 74 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  We start the pod with some Steelers news.  Pittsburgh signed old friend Quincy Roche this week.  Brian Flores had two interviews, one in Arizona and the other for the Minnesota DC.  His time with the Steelers is almost certainly numbered. The big news if the week is Art Rooney II did his yearly interviews following the season.  Rooney gave the...

Episode 73 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  We start the pod with a little Steelers news.  Brian Flores has a couple of interviews this week.  On the other hand, Byron Leftwich got fired from the Buccaneers last week.  We discuss if there is a role for him in Pittsburgh. Next we spend some time on the Rashard Mendenhall comments on Twitter recently.  This is a man who has real issues wit...

Episode 72 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  This week we introduce the first annual Steelers awards here at the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast.  We brought the whole crew together to do this event.  Ron Lippock and Tony Serino join myself and David Corob for this pod.  We hand out awards for everything from offensive MVP, to most disappointing player.  This was a really fun episode we hope y...

Episode 71 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  The pod starts with a look back at the 2022 season.  We discuss whether the season was a success or not.  We also come to the harsh realization that Matt Canada will remain OC for next season.   Next it’s time to look at the Steelers  salary cap situation for 2023.  They don’t have as much space as you might think.  We also take a look at the t...

Episode 70 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  It’s our Wednesday pod with Tony Serino.  This week we start out  by putting a bow on the 2022 season,  We review the Browns game, and give our thoughts on the 2022 season.  Next it’s a hard look at the Steelers offensive coordinator job.  Will Matt Canada be back, and if not who are the candidates to replace him.  There are some interesting na...

David Corob goes solo on this episode discussing the Browns game after a couple days to digest it. Also addresses Tomlin’s comment about Canada. Then takes a swing at top needs going into the off-season. Support the show

Episode 68 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  This is a rapid reaction pod coming to you just an hour after the Steelers win over Cleveland.  Despite the win, Pittsburgh will not be participating in the post season.   The pod starts with a review of the game.  Kenny Pickett started slow, but came on strong in the second half.  The defense was solid throughout keeping Nick Chubb, and Deshau...

Episode 67 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  This time it’s all about Sunday’s game, and all the implications that follow.  We start out by talking about all the playoff scenarios.  What the Steelers need to get in, and who their opponent will be if they get there.  Next it’s a long look at the Cleveland Browns.  This is a much different team than the one we saw earlier in the year.  Desh...

Episode 66 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  This week Tony Serino is on to talk about the big win in Baltimore on Sunday.  You can’t talk about last week’s game without starting with Kenny Pickett.  That’s two straight weeks of last minute come from behind drives by the Steelers rookie quarterback.  Has he taken his game to the next level?  We discuss. Next its a full on review of the re...

Episode 65 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  We start the pod talking about the advantage the Steelers had having Kenny Pickett play right in their backyard.  DMC poses a very interesting question regarding this.   Is it a competitive advantage having Pitt sharing facilities?  Could the league eventually step in and force the two sides apart? It makes for a really interesting conversation...

Episode 64 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out!  The podcast starts with the Steelers playoff possibilities.  They need a lot to go right, but it’s not as impossible as one might think.  We break down all you need to know for this team to get into the post-season. Next we discuss Tomlin’s comments about the young players “growing up” after their come from behind win over Las Vegas.  Kenny Pic...

David Corob covers everything from his reaction to Saturday nights game, Cam Heyward’s resurgence, Daniel Hackett possible replacement for Matt Canada, No Lamar at Raven’s practice, could we lose Brian Flores and more on this quick 20 minute pod.  Support the show

Episode 62 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  It’s an abbreviated podcast today as Dave R is flying solo.   We wanted to discuss potential  Steelers offensive coordinator candidates for 2023 with all the noise surrounding  Matt Canada this week.   The rumor that Canada will be let go after the season is really gaining momentum.  With that in mind, we came up with a list of seven top candid...

Episode 61 of the Steelers Sanctuary Podcast is out.  Ron Lippock from @steelerstakeaways joins me for a tribute to the legendary Franco Harris.  We go over the life and career of the Steelers all-time rising leader, and Hall of Famer.   Next it’s on to the Christmas Eve game against the Las Vegas Raiders.  It didn’t always look pretty, but Pittsburgh pulled it out late on the 50th anniversary of...