Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Jaylen Warren needs to thank Diontae Johnson for taking the heat off

Somewhere, former Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall is saying, “WTF!” Imagine if we looked back at Pittsburgh’s Super Bowl XLV loss to the Packers and focused on things like the pick-six quarterback Ben Roethlisberger threw in the first half or the defense’s inability to get off the field pretty much all game long. What if… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Calvin Austin returns, Diontae Johnson misses practice on Thursday

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be back at Acrisure Stadium this Sunday after two-straight AFC North road games. As teams across the NFL are dealing with various injuries, the Steelers are once again hopeful to get an All-Pro player back this week after missing the last four games. In the second injury report this week courtesy… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Steelers announce day/time of their Week 15 game vs. the Colts

When the NFL released it’s schedule this spring, there were some days/times missing on the slate of games. One of those games was the Week 15 game between the Steelers and Colts in Indianapolis. Well, the NFL officially announced Thursday the game will be played on Saturday, December 16th at 4:30pm EST on the NFL… read more

NFL Week 13 Daily Fantasy Preview: The Perfect Sunday Lineup

Welcome to the Daily Fantasy Preview. This week we’re changing things up and giving you my perfect DFS lineup for the upcoming week of NFL action! If you’re a competitive DFS player or want a leg up on the weekend’s betting action, this is the place for you! Let’s dive into the Week 13 slate…. read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Aaron Curry’s work with the ILBs embodies “next man up”

The Pittsburgh Steelers entered the 2023 NFL season with a near completely revamped inside linebacker corps. Players who had the lion share of the snaps the previous year in Devin Bush, Myles Jack, and Robert Spillane, were no longer with the team. Both Bush and Spillane left in free agency and Jack became a salary… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Next Gen Stats show how dominant the Steelers were in Week 12

The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Cincinnati Bengals 16-10 in Week 12, and if you didn’t watch the game you’d think it was a close contest. However, the Steelers dominated the game in every facet but one…the scoreboard. How dominant were the Steelers? The NFL’s Next Gen Stats paint the picture of how Pittsburgh’s individuals helped… read more

NFL Power Rankings, Week 13: Who’s Trending Up or Down after Thanksgiving?

Welcome back to another edition of the Fans First Sports Power Rankings! Over the last two weeks, we took a deep dive into the AFC and NFC conferences individually, ranking each team against only their fellow conference opponents. The AFC has a massive middle class with no real separation at the top. It’s as wide… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Ben Roethlisberger shares insight on Matt Canada the offensive coordinator

Last week, prior to the Week 12 road game vs. the Cincinnati Bengals, the Pittsburgh Steelers did something they haven’t done in decades. They fired a coach mid-season. When news hit just over a week ago the team had terminated Matt Canada’s contract, the fan base was abuzz with excitement of what a Matt Canada-less… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

AFC North News and Notes: The two-horse race begins

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

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Minkah Fitzpatrick returns fully to Steelers practice on Wednesday

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be back at Acrisure Stadium this Sunday after two-straight AFC North road games. As teams across the NFL are dealing with various injuries, the Steelers are once again hopeful to get an All-Pro player back this week after missing the last four games. In the first injury report this week courtesy… read more

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