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Comparing the Records of Steelers Offensive Coordinators
In the wake of Matt Canada’s departure, it’s revealing to assess how his record as Steelers OC compares to those of his predecessors. The Steelers created the offensive coordinator position in 1983 under the Chuck Noll regime. But given the substantial changes in the game during the past 20 years, it’s probably a more meaningful… read more
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Predicting the Steelers inactive list for Week 12 vs. the Bengals
The Pittsburgh Steelers are heading into the 12th week of the 2023 and are finishing up two straight weeks of going on the road in the AFC North against backup quarterbacks. Despite having ten games under their belt, the inactive list continues to evolve due to various injuries. The rules in the 2023 season when… read more
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AFC North News and Notes: Burrow to IR, Matt Canada fired
Each week during the NFL season, I will be running through the top storylines from within the AFC North and giving my brief opinion on each matter that is discussed. Once the season gets into full swing, we oftentimes overlook many prevalent stories around the league, as we narrow our focus solely on our beloved… read more
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Friday/Saturday Steelers Six Pack of Questions: Turkey Day Edition
If I’m being honest, I completely forgot today was Friday, so this is really late. Hence why it is the Friday/Saturday open thread, considering most will likely be reading this on Saturday. Nonetheless, you know the rules (state your drink of choice, food, and, as I always recommend, your musical selection. Here we go… 1…. read more
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Two Steelers ruled out, one other questionable for Sunday’s game
The Pittsburgh Steelers are facing another AFC North road challenge in Ohio. As teams across the NFL are dealing with various injuries, the Steelers were hopeful to get an All-Pro player back this week after missing the last three games. In the final injury report this week courtesy of Steelers.com, two players have been ruled… read more
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Steelers “Studs” and “Duds” for the future
This week on The Steelers Fix Podcast, Jeremy Betz and I took a closer look at studs and duds from the first 10 games this season. We primarily focused on players who are not on large contracts and could easily be either released or extended in the future, depending on their performance. If you have not… read more
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AFC Playoff Picture: Nothing is set in stone heading into Week 12
The 2023 NFL regular season is officially in the back half, and that means it’s time to start taking a look at the playoff pictures for both the AFC and NFC. This becoming a weekly exercise will mean eventually the total numbers of teams represented on this list will start to decrease as they are… read more
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Random Steelers Observations: Week 11 Edition
The Pittsburgh Steelers have done the unimaginable. They relieved OC Matt Canada of his duties. In other words, they terminated him. But here’s the biggie, they made the move in season. That’s never happened before in my lifetime. I have been reminded countless times over the past couple of weeks, ever since the bye week… read more
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A plan to save the Steelers offense from its current disheveled state
Well, they did it. The Steelers finally pulled the plug on their beleaguered offensive coordinator. The Matt Canada era is over, and throughout Steeler Nation, there is much rejoicing. Now what? That’s the question that will ultimately decide the effectiveness of this decision. While firing Canada was necessary based on the sad state of the… read more
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The Steelers fired Matt Canada, and their fans celebrated
“Super Bowl!” That was how I replied to a couple of texts on Tuesday. I replied to a few others by saying, “Woohoo!” and “Yeah, baby!” Me being me, I was obviously being sarcastic, but the folks who were reaching out to me over the surprising news that the Steelers had relieved offensive coordinator Matt… read more
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