The NFL schedule is complex, but if you know the reasoning behind it, it really is rather simple. First, let’s look at the equation to get to 16 of the 17 games on the regular season schedule: Every year each division is paired up with both an AFC and NFC division, which represents 8 games… read more

J.J. McCarthy has led Michigan to the College Football Playoff in both seasons as a starter. Now, he has helped the Wolverines reach the National Championship Game. McCarthy remains an interesting option come the 2024 NFL Draft. He is part of a run-heavy offensive scheme at Michigan and is not asked to do too much…. read more

On Dec. 16, I sat among the contingent of fans twirling their yellow Terrible Towels in Indianapolis’ Lucas Oil Stadium as the Steelers battled the Colts in a pivotal late-season AFC showdown. With Pittsburgh leading 13-0 after one frame, it felt like the team had finally turned a corner; instead, what followed was three quarters… read more

Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett may or may not have refused to be the backup quarterback in the Week 17 matchup vs. the Seahawks this past Sunday. It all depends on what you want to believe and who you want to believe. Mark Madden, a highly-rated Pittsburgh sports talk radio host since the late-’90s, started this… read more

The NFL has changed the Pro Bowl a lot since the days of it being a glorified touch football game. No longer are players expected to participate and pretend it is a regular football game. Instead of those games, players who earn Pro Bowl honors go and play in more “fun” events like flag football,… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for Week 18 in the NFL regular season, and that means it’s time to hand out awards for the season which is grinding to a halt. Tuesday it was announced T.J. Watt was named the team’s Most Valuable Player for 2023, his 4th time winning the award, but Wednesday the… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers are on a short week as they have the first game of Week 18 to close out the 2023 NFL season. Since the Steelers play on Saturday yet again, the first practice report of the week is back on Tuesday. In the second injury report this week courtesy of Steelers.com, there are… read more

The 2023 NFL regular season is officially in the final week, 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

The Pittsburgh Steelers are coming off one of their best performances of the season, especially on offense. The Steelers offense didn’t just run the ball, they imposed their will on the Seattle Seahawks’ defensive front. Sure, former Steelers inside linebacker, and first round pick, Devin Bush had 17 total tackles, but many of those were… read more

The title “My Worthless 2 Cents” that I came up with isn’t one I feel I can take full credit for, but is a story in itself, so here it is. I was in the 8th grade at the time, and found myself tagging along with my older sister (a senior in high school), as… read more