Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

2 Steelers named to the NFLPA All-Pro Team

The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for the Baltimore Ravens in the Wild Card Round of the AFC Playoffs, and some post-season awards are being handed out to players who don the black-and-gold. While the AP All-Pro awards, voted on by the writers, have yet to be unveiled, the NFL’s Players Association (NFLPA) released their All-Pro… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Playoff Football Has No Room for Fear

The Pittsburgh Steelers are one of the NFL’s most legendary franchises. They’ve built a legacy of hard-nosed, physical football, and under Mike Tomlin, they’ve stayed true to that identity. Playing in the AFC North, this style of football is a necessity. But lately, it feels like their pride in tradition might be holding them back…. read more

Are head coaching expectations too high in today’s NFL?

Analyzing the coaching expectations that take place not just in the NFL but in high school and college and how we can reshape the thinking.

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Steelers’ Offensive Woes: A Lack of Star Power

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2024 offense has been underwhelming, and the absence of any Pro Bowl selections from the unit highlights the struggles. While this team has some promising talent, only wide receiver George Pickens and tight end Pat Freiermuth appear capable of starting for other NFL teams at skill positions. This glaring lack of high-end… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

2 players miss the Steelers first practice of Wild Card week

The Pittsburgh Steelers have moved into the first week of the 2024 NFL postseason and are back in action on Saturday night in Baltimore against the Ravens. Getting back on the practice field, the Steelers had to give their first required injury report on Tuesday where there were two players who did not participate while… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

The Steelers saved their worst for last in loss to the Bengals

They say your record is your record this time of year, but I don’t necessarily believe that. The Steelers may have walked into Acrisure Stadium with a 10-6 mark on Saturday night, but they hadn’t been playing like a 10-win team since they defeated the Browns at that same venue on December 8. Pittsburgh faced… read more

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My opinion of their opinion: Breaking down the Steelers PFF scores from Week 18

Last season I decided to switch up how I report the grades by Pro Football Focus (PFF) because of my frustration due to the absurdity of their findings. Instead of listing out all the scores, I gave highlights of some of the highs and lows and whether or not I thought their grading passed my… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

7 players mentioned by Mike Tomlin in Monday’s press conference

The 2024 postseason is rolling into Wild Card Weekend. The next week of preparation for the Steelers is underway following their Saturday night loss to the Bengals. With the typical Tomlin Tuesday moved up to Monday as they prepare to face the Ravens in Baltimore on Saturday night, head coach Mike Tomlin took to the… read more

A Look at the NFL Playoffs

The 2025 NFL playoffs are set to commence on January 11, featuring a diverse lineup of teams vying for the coveted Super Bowl LIX title. This year’s postseason introduces fresh contenders alongside seasoned powerhouses, promising an exhilarating path to the championship game scheduled for February 9 in New Orleans. AFC Playoff Picture: – No. 1… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

If doing the same thing over and over is crazy, the Steelers are nuts

The wildcard round is set, and everyone knows the when and the where of the schedule now. The only fanbase more disappointed in Pittsburgh falling out of the fifth seed than the Steelers is probably the Texans. As much as we viewed Houston as the weakest link in the playoffs, I’m sure they were viewing… read more

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