Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

History would be different if the Steelers didn’t cut Johnny Unitas

If you ask most Steelers historians what the greatest mistake in franchise history was, they’ll likely tell you it was the organization’s decision to cut quarterback Johnny Unitas in training camp just prior to the 1955 regular season. Unitas then spent a year working in the real world, while also playing semi-pro football for the… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Should Najee Harris be in line for a second contract?

The Pittsburgh Steelers liked Najee Harris enough in the 2021 NFL Draft they selected him with their first round draft pick. At one time, this would be considered conventional thought, but with the devaluing of the running back position many saw the selection of the Alabama standout back as a reach. After two full seasons… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

How successful have the Steelers been in shootouts?

On the most recent episode of The Steelers Preview Podcast, I asked the trivia question of how many games the Pittsburgh Steelers have won in franchise history, regular season and postseason, where both teams scored at least 30 points. Being what I consider a shoot-out, Jeff had a very good guess of 25 games but… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Fans are acting like the Steelers playoff drought began yesterday

Steelers fans are on here acting like the team’s playoff drought just began yesterday. Excuse me for making my first sentence at FFSN seem like a Tweet. I guess it’s because I spend a lot of time on Twitter watching Steelers fans argue about things. One of those things is the team’s lack of playoff… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Welcome to the Steel Curtain Network

Let me take you back to January 2023. Shockingly, my colleague Bryan Anthony Davis received an email from our former employer telling us our podcast platform would no longer be supported by their platform in a month’s time. We don’t have to stop, but we won’t be able to receive any financial reimbursement for our… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

The calm before the 2023 Steelers storm

The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to report to training camp on July 26th, the last team in the NFL to report to camp. With both rookies and veterans reporting to Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, PA on that day, fans await the return of the black-and-gold. In just over a week, the new faces of… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

The best rushers from 2022 the Steelers are set to face in 2023

As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepare for the 2023 NFL season, the main focus is on themselves more than their opponents. The Steelers have to get things right in their own house before they can begin to focus on what to do to stop the team they face each week. But as Pittsburgh Steeler fans, we… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Welcome to the Steel Curtain Network

Let me take you back to January 2023. Shockingly, my colleague Bryan Anthony Davis received an email from our former employer telling us our podcast platform would no longer be supported by their platform in a month’s time. We don’t have to stop, but we won’t be able to receive any financial reimbursement for our… read more

AFC Preview: Quarterbacks are king in a highly-competitive AFC

This is part two of our conference preview series. Here, we examine the AFC. For a look at the NFC, click HERE. The NFC is heavy at the top, with Philadelphia and San Francisco as good as any team in the league. But the AFC is far deeper, with as many as 12 teams having… read more

The Steel Curtain Network

When it comes to the Pittsburgh Steelers, you trust those who have been covering the team in some capacity for years. That is exactly what the Steel Curtain Network brings to Fans First Sports Network. If you found the Pittsburgh Steelers tab of the website, and are looking for the Steel Curtain Network, you are… read more

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