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The Jig Is Up: Steelers Offseason, Vol. 1

Recently I was thinking about my time writing about the Pittsburgh Steelers. Throughout my career doing so, I’ve essentially done it all. Commentary, news, breaking stories, features and even took a stab at simple film room breakdowns. The one thing I’ve never done is work on just a random thought type format. I can’t speak… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Where do the Steelers go from here? Part 3: The Salary Cap

The Pittsburgh Steelers 2024-2025 season is officially over, and it ended with a defiant thud with the black-and-gold dropping five straight games with another early playoff exit. Fans are frustrated, which might be putting it mildly, but they want to know what is next for the franchise? Where do the Steelers go from here? This… read more

Steelers fans are spoiled, but not for the reasons others think

I hear the phase “Steelers fans are spoiled” thrown around a lot. Perhaps we are, but it’s not because of playoff success or all the championships. If you don’t believe me, check out the last decade and acknowledge the fact that we are all still here. We are spoiled in that regardless of the result,… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

The Steelers 2024 draft class was defined by injuries

At the end of each NFL season, there are often many assessments made of recent draft classes. How did the rookies perform? Did the second year players make a jump? Who has earned the chance of an additional contract after a year three or four? Looking specifically at the Steelers draft class of 2024, the… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

How is Arthur Smith getting head coach consideration?

Arthur Smith is a football story which is often lauded as incredible. Smith, the son of FedEx Founder Frederick Smith, has started from the bottom and worked his way to the top. He started as a quality control coach, then promoted to an assistant position coach, and eventually was given the play sheet for the… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Are the Steelers a Franchise in Decline?

What transpired on Saturday night was a Playoff beatdown of epic proportions at the hands of the Steelers biggest rival, the Baltimore Ravens. The final 28-14 score did not convey how badly the game was lopsided, nor how badly the Ravens had repeatedly punched the Steelers in the mouth that night. In what has become… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

My View On The 2024 Steelers Season

This season with the Pittsburgh Steelers was a rollercoaster, filled with highs, lows, and plenty of reflection. At their best, the Steelers showed flashes of being a solid football team—but not a great one. That 10-3 start? It was the product of a soft schedule, and honestly, it gave all of us—myself included—a false sense… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Has the Steelers franchise moved from ‘are’ to ‘were’?

The Pittsburgh Steelers are a legendary franchise. This was not always the case as the team had not even scored a point in a playoff game until 1972. But in the Super Bowl era, nobody has won more of them than the Steelers. It’s hard to find any NFL fan who knows the history of… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Where do the Steelers go from here? Part 2: Free Agents

The Pittsburgh Steelers 2024-2025 season is officially over, and it ended with a defiant thud with the black-and-gold dropping five straight games with another early playoff exit. Fans are frustrated, which might be putting it mildly, but they want to know what is next for the franchise? Where do the Steelers go from here? This… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

9 players mentioned by Mike Tomlin in Tuesday’s end of the season press conference

The Steelers 2024 season came to an abrupt halt. After their defeat in Baltimore on Saturday night, head coach Mike Tomlin took to the podium to address in the media for our beloved Tomlin Tuesday for one last time. With plenty of questions asked by those in attendance, it is time for one last players… read more

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