Steelers Podcast - The Terrible Podcast

May 24, 2022 - Season 12, Episode 132 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Tuesday morning show, Alex Kozora and I get right to talking about the start of the Pittsburgh Steelers annual OTA practices this week,. We go over seven main things we are looking for during the OTA sessions for starters and this conversation runs a good 30 minutes.The Steelers general manager search is winding down so we go over the latest report concerning that topic. We also discuss the 2022 NFL Power Rankings that Peter King released this week and if his placement of the Steelers within those is fair.The Steelers are one of 11 teams that have failed to win a playoff game in the last five seasons so we go over that dubious distinction and how it ranks in franchise history as well. We talk about how that streak could extend to six seasons in 2022.Alex and I then proceed to answer a few listener emails to close out this Tuesday show.

May 23, 2022 - On this Monday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora discusses the biggest storyline heading into the start of the Pittsburgh Steelers' 2022 OTAs on Tuesday.

For Episode 444, a submitted take from our very own Dr. Melanie Friedlander that includes her talking about if a change of front office personnel this offseason will make a difference in the Pittsburgh Steelers' approach to a contract extension for safety Minkah Fitzpatrick.

May 21, 2022 - On this Saturday version of The Terrible Take, Josh Carney addresses the absurd comments made by Doug Whaley about Jack Ham, and why hopefully that helps put the final nail in the coffin on his candidacy for Steelers' GM job.

May 20, 2022 - On this Friday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora talks about college football's war over NIL deals and what impact it could have on the NFL.

May 20, 2022 - Season 12, Episode 131 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Friday morning show, Alex Kozora and I get right to talking about the ongoing general manager search that the Pittsburgh Steelers have been conducting and how it is now seemingly in the final stages. We discuss what that search might detail in these final stages and how things might change depending on who is chosen to replace the outgoing Kevin Colbert.Alex and I also discuss how the Steelers entire scouting department and process might change under the new general manager as well and if head coach Mike Tomlin might have a bigger say in day-to-day operations moving forward.There was somewhat of an update on Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick this past week, so Alex and I go over that non-news related to his possible upcoming contract extension. Alex and I also talk about what Fitzpatrick’s new extension might ultimately look like from a structure standpoint and if the Steelers need to worry about another safety becoming the highest paid at the position before they get Fitzpatrick done,Baltimore Ravens punter Sam Koch retired on Thursday, so Alex and I discuss that news as well as the reaction to it by Tomlin.Why is Steelers fullback Derek Watt such a divisive player this offseason? Alex and I discuss that topic. We then answer a few listener emails to close out this Friday show.

May 19, 2022 - On this Thursday version of The Terrible Take, Dave Bryan discusses why it is so silly that Pittsburgh Steelers fullback Derek Watt is such a divisive player among the fanbase this offseason.

May 18, 2022 - On this Wednesday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora wonders what the future plans of Brandon Hunt with the Pittsburgh Steelers are.

May 17, 2022 - On this Tuesday version of The Terrible Take, Dave Bryan discusses the likelihood of wide receiver Antonio Brown one day retiring as a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers following his Monday tweet on the topic.

May 17, 2022 - Season 12, Episode 130 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Tuesday morning show, Alex Kozora and I recap the busy weekend that the Pittsburgh Steelers had. We go over the several signings and corresponding transactions that the team made since the end of last week and that includes us talking a lot about the team’s newest veteran offensive lineman as well.The Steelers have signed four of their 2022 draft picks as of Tuesday morning, so Alex and I discuss that news. We also talk some about the Steelers 2022 schedule so that I have an opportunity to weigh in on it.Several draft picks talked during the team’s rookie minicamp, so Alex and I discuss which two stuck out the most to us over the weekend.Former Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown is back in the news this week, so Alex and I discuss him wanting to retire a Steeler.

May 16, 2022 - Welcome back to the archive of our Monday live stream over on Youtube. If you missed it, Dave and I stream each week from 7-8 PM/ET. We hope you can make the next one and if you missed yesterday’s, you can check it out below. Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

May 16, 2022 - On this Monday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora discusses the tryout players that the Pittsburgh Steelers will reportedly sign following their rookie minicamp.

For Episode 437, a submitted take from our very own Dr. Melanie Friedlander that includes her talking about whether the NFL will maintain the changes to practice squad and active rosters made in 2020 to account for COVID-19.

May 14, 2022 - On this Saturday version of The Terrible Take, Josh Carney addresses the Pittsburgh Steelers drafting of Connor Heyward and how that action was in no way a charity case.

May 12, 2022 - On this Friday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora offers a brief overview of the Pittsburgh Steelers' 2022 schedule.