The Renegade Blitz

Ty Polk, Chris Ward, and Brandon Walker preview the Pittsburgh Steelers matchup this Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens with Kevin Oestreicher, Host and Producer of the Locked On Ravens Podcast. They talk about the Ravens star QB Lamar Jackson and how he has been an integral part of their offense. Kevin tells us more about how former Steelers LT Alejandro Villanueva has adjusted to Charm City. Th...

Ty Polk and Chris Ward are joined by Nick Farabaugh of Pittsburgh Sports Now to talk about the 2020 season for the Pittsburgh Steelers. They talk about the team's decisions to part ways with Randy Fichtner and Shaun Sarrett. They also talk about the team's decision to hire QB Coach Matt Canada as Offensive Coordinator and what that could mean for the future of the offense. They also talk about the...

Ty Polk, Brandon Walker, and special guest Travis Adams recap the Pittsburgh Steelers 36-10 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. TThey talk about this game and the future of the Steelers with two games left in the season.

On this episode of the Renegade Blitz, Ty Polk, Chris Ward, Guthrie Rasmussen and fellow renegadeblitz.com writer Max Rosenfeld recap the Pittsburgh Steelers 26-15 loss to the Buffalo Bills. They go over the offense's lack of production and a costly turnover that changed the course of the game. The defense's sack milestone and takeaways from an up-and-down game for them is also covered.

Ty Polk, Chris Ward and Brandon Walker talk about the trades for quarterbacks around the NFL and whether the Pittsburgh Steelers should go after Deshaun Watson. This podcast was recorded before the signing of Mitch Trubisky.

Ty Polk, Chris Ward, and Brandon Walker recap the Pittsburgh Steelers 36-28 loss to the Minnesota Vikings last Thursday. They go over the near completion of the largest regular-season comeback in NFL History and ask the question; How should we feel about the 2021 version of the Steelers? They talk about the good in-game performance but infuriating post-play moments from Chase Claypool and where he...

Ty Polk, Chris Ward and Brandon Walker talk to Nick Farabaugh about the Pittsburgh Steelers hiring Brian Flores as a Senior Defensive Assistant and Linebackers Coach. His role in the defensive coaching hierarchy is examined and his job title explained. They also talk about the Senior Bowl, with the Willis vs. Pickett debate and other positions are examined for draft prospects.

In this episode of the Renegade Blitz, Ty Polk, Chris Ward, and joining for the first time, Luke Sawhook, Steelers Fantasy Outlook writer for the rengadeblitz.com give their thoughts on the Steelers first loss of the season against the Washington Football Team on Monday. They talk about the issues in the running game, drops, and questionable calls. Other topics include the defense's injury issues...

Merry Christmas! Ty Polk, Chris Ward, and Brandon Walker talk to Matt Lane of the KC Sports Network to preview this weekend's matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Kansas City Chiefs. They talk about the Chiefs' winning streak and how their offense has adapted, their opportunistic defense is also a point of discussion, and their pass rush since Melvin Ingram joined the team. Ty, Chris, a...

Ty Polk, Chris Ward and Brandon Walker talk about the schedule reveal for the Pittsburgh Steelers and their predictions for the season. They also talk about the first days of rookie minicamp and the possibility of a free agent signing at cornerback.

It's the post-draft episode of the Renegade Blitz, Ty Polk, Chris Ward and Brandon Walker are joined by Smokin' Jim Frazier, NFL Scout and host of Steel City Sports World and Pittsburgh Sportsline. Ty, Chris and Brandon ask him about the Pittsburgh Steelers draft choices and if he agreed with their decisions. You don't want to miss his draft grade for the Steelers.

No Pittsburgh Steelers football, no problem on the Renegade Blitz Podcast! Ty Polk and Chris Ward talk with Ryan Scarpino, former Public Relations Specialist for the Steelers from 2010 to 2016. They talk about Ryan's time with the Steelers, his stories of Dan Rooney and his wife Patricia who recently passed away. Other topics include stories of his interactions with Bill Nunn, Troy Polamalu, Kevin...

Ty Polk and Brandon Walker recap the Pittsburgh Steelers season-ending loss to the Kansas City Chiefs 42-21. They talk about the anemic offense and the fantastic start by the defense. Talk about where they go from here as a franchise with the looming question about retirement for Ben Roethlisberger.

In this episode of The Renegade Blitz, Ty Polk and Chris Ward are joined by their new recap podcast host, Brandon Walker, a sportswriter for the New Pittsburgh Courier. They give their thoughts on the Pittsburgh Steelers 3-0 preseason and what they've liked so far from the team's performance in training camp and during games. They chat about the rookies from the 2021 draft class, Big Ben's vintage...

Ty Polk, Chris Ward, and Brandon Walker recap the Pittsburgh Steelers 29-27 victory over the Chicago Bears. Topics of discussion include the officiating led by Tony Corrente and how bad of a job they did in both teams' cases. They talk about the Steelers' performance, Big Ben's efficient day, Najee's tough running and who helped him out in the running game, and how the offensive line faired. They...

On this episode of the Renegade Blitz Podcast, Ty Polk and Chris Ward talk about JuJu Smith-Schuster's decision to end his pre-game dance routine at midfield and find out who returned to practice for the Steelers with the injury report. Then they talk to Matt Taylor, the play-by-play voice for the Indianapolis Colts. They talk about the Colts high-flying offense led by Phillip Rivers and the stout...

In this episode of the Renegade Blitz, Ty Polk and Chris Ward preview the Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns matchup.   Their guest this week is Jake Burns, Film Analyst, and Writer for the Orange and Brown Report. They talk about Cleveland's 4-1 start, and playoff hopes with the added playoff spot this year. Then they break down the defense and offense of the Browns and the players expected...

On this episode of the Renegade Blitz, Ty Polk and Chris Ward give an update on the injury report and James Conner's return from the Reserve/Covid List. Then they talk to Greg Tompsett, host of the Cover 1 Buffalo podcast about the Steelers opponent this week, the Buffalo Bills. They talk about Josh Allen's surge in play since the team acquired Stefon Diggs from Minnesota and the Bills defense led...

Ty Polk, Chris Ward, and Guthrie Rasmussen recap the Steelers victory over the New York Giants and preview their matchup this Sunday against the Denver Broncos.

Ty Polk, Chris Ward and Brandon Walker recap the Pittsburgh Steelers 23-20 overtime victory versus the Seattle Seahawks. They talk about the performance of T.J. Watt who's sack-fumble set up the game-winning field goal. They also talk about the defense's lack of proper tackling and the snap situation with the wide receivers and tight ends.

In this episode of The Renegade Blitz, Ty Polk and Chris Ward talk to Dave Dameshek, the host of the Extra Points Podcast with Cousin Sal and the Minus Three Podcast about the Pittsburgh Steelers free agency period so far. They talk about the return of WR JuJu Smith-Schuster, Cam Sutton and the Steelers depth signings on defense and the offensive line. Find out what Dave thinks about the Steelers...

Ty Polk, Chris Ward, and Brandon Walker discuss the first week of training camp for the Pittsburgh Steelers. They will talk about the highly talked about position battle at Quarterback, the wide receivers showing out, and other news and notes, including Ben Roethlisberger's comments and clarification from a Post-Gazette article by Ron Cook.

Ty Polk, Chris Ward, and the New Pittsburgh Courier's Brandon Walker talk to Greg Tompsett of the Cover 1 Buffalo podcast about this Sunday's matchup between the Steelers and Bills. They go over the matchups to look out for, like Stefon Diggs against a banged-up Steelers secondary, and what to expect in Kenny Pickett's first career start. Talk about Mitch Trubisky and what went wrong in Pittsburgh...

Ty Polk, Chris Ward, and Brandon Walker talk to Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com. They go over the matchups and if the Steelers can have better performance in the wild card game against Kansas City this time. Ty, Chris and Brandon give their predictions for the Super Bowl and the game between the Steelers and Chiefs.

In an emergency episode of The Renegade Blitz, Ty Polk, Chris Ward and Brandon Walker talk about the official retirement of Ben Roethlisberger and the unofficial retirement of Tom Brady. Ty talks about the frequent discussion of Roethlisberger's retirement being three seasons too late being asinine. Another point of discussion is the possible retirements of Brady and Rodgers affecting Big Ben's ch...