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Why the Preseason doesn’t matter for the Cleveland Browns
Late last Saturday night the Cleveland Browns finished their 2024 preseason in Seattle Washington losing to the Seattle Seahawks 37-33. This preseason the Cleveland Browns went 0-3. Many fans, podcasters, and beat reporters have been critical of the Browns for not playing enough starters this preseason and that incudes franchise quarterback Deshaun Watson. Watson has… read more
2024 NFL Preview: Indianapolis Colts Season Outlook, Schedule & Predictions
2023 Season-In-Review Record: 9-8 It was a roller coaster season for the Indianapolis Colts in 2023. After endless hype around Anthony Richardson, fans got just two games to watch their No. 4 overall pick. He suffered a season-ending injury in Week 4 and the job was handed to Gardner Minshew. After a 3-5 start, Minshew… read more
Lions Sign Wide Receiver Tim Patrick
The Detroit Lions have signed Veteran receiver Tim Patrick to the practice squad. Patrick is a 6’4 208 lb. Wide receiver who went undrafted in the 2017 NFL Draft. After a series of partial seasons ladened by injuries, Patrick would break out in 2020 with 51 receptions 742 yards and 6 touchdowns. Patrick would follow… read more
2024 NFL Preview: Cleveland Browns Season Outlook, Schedule & Predictions
2023 Season-In-Review Record: 11-6, Loss in Wild Card Round vs. Houston Texans (45-14) The Cleveland Browns started five different quarterbacks last season. Typically, this would lead to a losing season but the defense was so good that the quarterback play was secondary. Even then, it was more than serviceable. Deshaun Watson went out for the… read more
Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast
Isaac Seumalo being evaluated for pectoral injury following Steelers practice
When you think about the Pittsburgh Steelers preparing for the regular season, one of the biggest benefits from the team has been the overall health of their core players. They were able to avoid those nagging training camp and preseason injuries, and it looked like it was all-systems-go prior to Week 1. Until now. After… read more
Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast
Steelers name Russell Wilson the starting QB, as expected
The Pittsburgh Steelers had a decision to make prior to their Week 1 game in Atlanta vs. the Falcons, and that decision was who will be the starting quarterback for the visiting Steelers? Wednesday, after practice, head coach Mike Tomlin made the obvious known when he announced Russell Wilson, not Justin Fields, would be the… read more
5 Defensive Gems Who Shined in Week 3 of Preseason Action
Going over five defensive gems who shined in their limited preseason action in week two. Three linebackers, one defensive back/ end.
Countdown to Kickoff Day 3: Take Three University
Texas Tech preaches Take Three University. Three turnovers forced, and winning the turnover margin. Now, it goes without saying last season the quarterback health disaster killed Tech’s turnover margin chances last year. But finishing 110th in Turnover Margin had to make McGuire and his staff sick. This year, Take Three is back and the Red… read more
Ohio State Opens the Season hosting the Akron Zips
On Saturday August 31st at 3:30 PM eastern time, the Ohio State Buckeyes begin their 2024 season in Columbus Ohio hosting the Akron Zips. The second ranked Buckeyes are favored by 49.5 points. Yes, that is correct. The Ohio State Buckeyes are favored by almost 50 points in their opening game at home against the… read more
Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast
Why Cole Holcomb’s restructured Steelers contract is now significant
Earlier this month, it was reported by Aaron Wilson of KPRC2 Houston that the Steelers reworked the contract for the 2024 season of inside linebacker Cole Holcomb. #Steelers added $3.1 million in 2024 split and base guarantees for Cole Holcomb with renegotiation, in addition to $4.92 million total guaranteed from 2023 contract — Aaron Wilson… read more
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