In this episode, Cory Giger asks: Should universities even be involved in professional college football? It's clear we already have pro college football now, and will become even clearer in the near future when players become employees, have unions, etc. Aren't universities supposed to be about education? So ... why should they be owners of billion…

On his daily First 10 podcast, Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey reacts to the Steelers' decision to decline their fifth-year option on RB Najee Harris' rookie contract. Was it the right move by GM Omar Khan and coach Mike Tomlin to wait until the end of the 2024 season to decide how to move forward with their running backs? Was the option…

In this episode, Jim Stamm and Gary Morgan sit down on a Pirates off day following a terrible West Coast trip and plummeting to the bottom of the NL Central to discuss what could be done to shake things up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor DKPS Podcast Network, Dejan Kovacevic

In this episode of The South Side Beat, Chris Halicke reacts to the Steelers' decision to decline Najee Harris' fifth-year option. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor DKPS Podcast Network, Dejan Kovacevic

On the Friday episode of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Mike's Beer Bar, host Christopher Carter and Post-Gazette Steelers insider Brian Batko continue to sort through the aftermath of the NFL draft. Will Troy Fautanu start at right tackle and replace Dan Moore Jr. in the lineup when he's ready, as many fans expect? Or could he win the…

No fretting over Najee Harris' fifth-year option. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone…

Digging deeper on power-play coaching. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic…

Altoona's got a 13-game losing streak ... and you'll never guess why! Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choi…

In this episode, Matt Williamson discusses the players the Steelers signed who were undrafted free agents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor DKPS Podcast Network, Dejan Kovacevic

In his weekly YouTube appearance, Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise joins host Adam Bittner to discuss Steelers draft picks Troy Fautanu and Zach Frazier. How quickly can they be upgrades on 2023 offensive line starters Dan Moore Jr. and Mason Cole? How long after that will they mature into the stalwart pieces of the line that the Steelers h…

Hey, what about Calvin Austin III in this receiver room? Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me…

The business is fine, even amid apparent front-office cost-cutting. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choice…

Don't buy any of what they're trying to sell. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/…

In this episode, Matt Williamson looks at how the Steelers divisional rivals fared in the 2024 NFL Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor DKPS Podcast Network, Dejan Kovacevic

In this episode of The South Side Beat, Corey Crisan and Chris Halicke discuss the new outlook at the cornerback position and take a very early look at how some of the other positions on the roster may play out in the coming weeks and months. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

Ramon Foster is joined by Dejan Kovacevic for a LIVE show weekdays at 4! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor DKPS Podcast Network, Dejan Kovacevic

On the Wednesday episode of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Mike's Beer Bar, host Christopher Carter welcomes Post-Gazette Steelers insider Ray Fittipaldo to tackle swirling trade rumors at the WR position. Could GM Omar Khan swing a trade for a No. 2 option across from George Pickens soon, as pundits including Bryant McFadden have sugg…

On his daily First 10 podcast, Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey reacts to the Pirates' latest punchless loss, a 5-2 defeat Tuesday against the Oakland Athletics. Is the club's strategy overseen by manager Derek Shelton and GM Ben Cherington of trying to see a lot of pitches flawed? Have key young players including Jack Suwinski and Oneil …

On his weekly Penn State football podcast, Post-Gazette Penn State insider Seth Engle welcomes former Nittany Lions linebacker Jason Cabinda to recap the NFL draft for this year's crop of prospects in Happy Valley. Will Olu Fashanu thrive protecting Aaron Rodgers with the New York Jets? What kind of impact can Chop Robinson make for the Miami Dolph…

If this defense, notably Corey Trice, could only stay healthy. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Vi…

Go Canes go! (Or whatever they say in Raleigh) Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm…

In this episode, Matt Williamson discusses which players could lose their spot on the team with this influx of draft picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor DKPS Podcast Network, Dejan Kovacevic

Ben Cherington won't fire Andy Haines, so where's Travis Williams? Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices…

In this episode of The South Side Beat, Corey Crisan and Chris Halicke discuss the swirling trade rumors regarding the Steelers' pursuit of a wide receiver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor DKPS Podcast Network, Dejan Kovacevic

On his weekly Chipped Ham and Football podcast, Post-Gazette Steelers insider Brian Batko welcomes Tej Seth of SumerSports.com to get an analytics-based review of the Steelers' 2024 NFL draft class. Why do numbers gurus see first-round pick Troy Fautanu and third-rounder Payton Wilson as potential steals? Why is third-rounder Roman Wilson's potenti…

On his daily First 10 podcast, Jason Mackey reacts to the Pirates' latest loss to the Oakland Athletics, in which their offense struggled mightily once again. Is it fair to just blame hitting coach Andy Haines for the struggles of young players including Oneil Cruz and Jack Suwinski? Or do the team's problems run deeper? What can or should manager …

On their weekly Pitt football mailbag podcast, Post-Gazette insiders Christopher Carter and Abby Schnable answer reader questions. Among them: How will Kentucky transfer Jaremiah Anglin Jr. help coach Pat Narduzzi's defense amid transfers by prominent names including Dayon Hayes and Solomon DeShields? What other plays is Pitt targeting in the trans…

In this episode, Matt Williamson recaps the great job the Steelers did during the 2024 NFL Draft weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor DKPS Podcast Network, Dejan Kovacevic

Easy for me to say, but go get that wide receiver! Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon…

Would they've been swept, too? Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

Make it end. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

On his daily Frist 10 podcast, Post-Gazette columnist Jason Mackey weighs in on the Steelers' draft class. How can coach Mike Tomlin's influence be seen in GM Omar Khan's choices? And what are the biggest questions facing top picks Troy Fautanu, Zach Frazier, Roman Wilson and Payton Wilson? Jason tackles those topics, then talks Pirates. Can this o…

On the Monday episode of the North Shore Drive podcast, presented by Mike's Beer Bar, host Christopher Carter and Post-Gazette Steelers insider Ray Fittipaldo react to the Steelers' NFL draft haul. Are first-round pick Troy Fautanu and second-round Zach Frazier likely to slide right into starting roles along the offensive line? What grades do GM Om…

On their Pirates podcast, Post-Gazette insiders Noah Hiles and Andrew Destin recap the weekend series against the San Francisco Giants and look ahead to the upcoming set against the Oakland Athletics. Can manager Derek Shelton's offense turn around its profound struggles that resulted in just three runs in regulation in three games? How much pressu…

Left or right for Troy Fautanu, Broderick Jones? Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.…

What do these AHL coach firings mean? Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice…

These at-bats are un-bleeping-watchable. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho…

After missing the past couple of weeks because he had no voice, we're back this week with a new episode, Cory Giger breaks down the NFL Draft, plus has a great discussion with Joe Smeltzer of Nittany Sports Now about how numerous elements impact our perception of Penn State football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

What an NFL Draft that was! Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

In this episode, Matt Williamson talks about the Steelers drafting another OL Mason McCormick, also DE Logan Lee and DB Ryan Watts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor DKPS Podcast Network, Dejan Kovacevic

Post-Gazette Steelers insider Brian Batko joins host Adam Bittner to react to the team's picks on Day 3 of the NFL draft. Could fourth-round pick Mason McCormick eventually start at guard if GM Omar Khan decides to move on from James Daniels and Isaac Seumalo in the next couple of years? Does sixth-rounder Logan Lee have the physical tools to becom…

Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey joins host Adam Bittner to recap the Steelers' picks on Day 2 of the NFL draft after they took Washington OT Troy Fautanu on Day 1. What kind of impact can second-round pick Zach Frazier make from Day 1 at the center position? Is third-rounder Roman Wilson ready to be the No. 2 opposite of George Pickens i…

A draft so seamless it almost seems scripted. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/…

In this episode, Matt Williamson talks about the Steelers second and third round draft picks, C Zach Frazier, WR Roman Wilson and LB Payton Wilson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor DKPS Podcast Network, Dejan Kovacevic

In this episode of The South Side Beat, Chris Halicke reacts to the Steelers' decision to draft Troy Fautanu in the first round, and looks ahead to the final two days of the draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor DKPS Podcast Network, Dejan Kovacevic

Ramon Foster is joined by Dejan Kovacevic for a LIVE show weekdays at 4! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor DKPS Podcast Network, Dejan Kovacevic

In this episode, Jim Stamm and Gary Morgan welcome Michael Castrignano back to the show to discuss the unexpected path this team has taken to .500. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor DKPS Podcast Network, Dejan Kovacevic

Post-Gazette Steelers insider Ray Fittipaldo joins assistant sports editor Adam Bittner to react to the Steelers' selection of Washington OT Troy Fautanu on Day 1 of the NFL draft. Will he start from Day 1 at right tackle? Or will he need time to develop like Broderick Jones did a year ago? How soon will Fautanu's selection allow Jones to work from…

In his daily First 10 podcast, Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey reacts to the Steelers' selection of Washington OT Troy Fautanu in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday night in Detroit. Was tackle the right position to target, given all of the team's other needs -- particularly at center? How big of an asset will it be to have to fir…

In this episode, Matt Williamson talks about the Steelers picking offensive tackle Troy Fautanu in the first round of 2024 NFL Draft and this was a run to the podium player! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesDoor DKPS Podcast Network, Dejan Kovacevic