In this episode, Ben and Spence discuss the recent news of Coach Mike Tomlin stepping down from his position as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers. They reflect on Tomlin's legacy, the reactions from fans, and the potential future direction of the team. The conversation delves into the need for a coaching change, the importance of offensive strategy, and potential candidates for the head coach position. They also touch on the impact of Tomlin's departure on players and the overall dynamics of the team moving forward.

00:00 Introduction and Context of the Show
02:42 Coach Tomlin's Departure: Reactions and Reflections
05:23 Legacy of Coach Tomlin and Future Implications
08:20 The Future of the Steelers: Coaching Changes and New Directions
10:59 Exploring Potential Coaching Candidates
13:45 The Impact of Coaching Changes on Players and Team Dynamics
18:33 Reflecting on Tomlin's Decision
20:36 The Future of Coaching and Media
22:01 Analyzing the Game Performance
28:11 Looking Ahead: Steelers' Future Plans

In this episode, Ben and Spence discuss the Steelers' recent performance against the Ravens, analyzing key moments such as missed field goals and the implications for the playoffs. They emphasize the importance of veteran presence in postseason play and preview the upcoming game against the Texans, highlighting the challenges ahead. The conversation also includes playoff predictions and reflections on the team's journey.

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00:00 Return to Football: Steelers' Postseason Journey
02:13 Game Analysis: Steelers vs. Ravens
09:15 Key Moments: Missed Kicks and Game Fallout
16:10 Looking Ahead: Steelers' Playoff Prospects
23:00 Veteran Presence: Importance in the Postseason
30:29 Previewing the Texans: Challenges Ahead
36:36 Playoff Predictions: Who Will Advance?

In this episode, Ben and Spence reflect on their Christmas experiences, emphasizing the importance of family and community support during challenging times. The conversation transitions into the evolving traditions of gift-giving among NFL players, highlighting the relationships between quarterbacks and their linemen. The analysis of the Steelers' recent game against the Browns reveals insights into team dynamics and performance, while also addressing the extravagant expectations surrounding gifts in the league. In this conversation, they also breakdown the Steelers week 17 loss to the Browns , focusing on offensive strategies, quarterback decision-making, and the impact of player performance. They discuss specific plays, the effectiveness of the offense in the red zone, and the communication between the quarterback and receivers. The conversation also touches on coaching decisions, team dynamics, and the overall performance of the Steelers, reflecting on the frustrations and hopes of the fans as they look ahead to future games.

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00:00 Holiday Reflections and Family Moments
02:35 Gift Giving Traditions in Football
05:49 The Impact of Community and Support
08:48 Game Analysis: Steelers vs. Browns
11:31 Quarterback-Lineman Relationships and Gift Expectations
25:33 Game Strategy and Player Impact
26:58 Offensive Play Analysis
29:19 Quarterback Decision Making
31:11 Defensive Weaknesses and Exploitation
33:07 Game Management and Play Calling
35:57 Receiver-Quarterback Communication
38:19 Pre-Snap Reads and Adjustments
40:11 Team Dynamics and Future Outlook
42:06 Game Recap and Reflections
45:15 Coaching Decisions and Team Performance
47:34 NFL Game Dynamics and Fan Reactions
50:38 Closing Thoughts and Future Games

In this episode, Ben and Spence give an update regarding Spencer's family and review the recent Pro Bowl roster announcements. They analyze the Steelers' performance against the Lions, share insights on the team's playoff prospects, and reflect on the interactions between fans and players. The conversation emphasizes the importance of faith and family, while also addressing the challenges athletes face in the public eye.

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00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates
02:41 Faith and Family: A Personal Journey
05:19 Pro Bowl Roster Discussion
08:06 Game Analysis: Steelers vs. Lions
13:24 Looking Ahead: Steelers' Playoff Prospects
17:50 Fan Interactions and Player Reactions
24:35 Wrap-Up and Future Expectations

In this episode, Ben and Merril reflections on the Hall of Honor event, where Ben and his peers were recognized. They analyze the recent Steelers vs. Dolphins game, highlighting key performances and strategies, and look ahead to the upcoming matchup against the Lions. The discussion also touches on the impact of injuries on team dynamics and the importance of both offensive and defensive strategies as the season progresses. The episode concludes with final thoughts on the team's potential and the significance of teamwork in football.

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00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates
02:50 Hall of Honor Reflections
05:30 Game Analysis: Steelers vs. Dolphins
11:06 Upcoming Challenges: Steelers vs. Lions
16:48 Injury Impact and Team Dynamics
22:28 Offensive Strategies and Player Performances
28:12 Defensive Strategies and Key Players
33:57 Final Thoughts and Future Outlook

In this episode, Ben and Spence discuss the Steelers' recent victory over the Ravens, reflecting on the game's key moments, controversial calls, and the team's current standing in the division. They explore the implications of the win for the Steelers' playoff hopes and share personal updates, including a heartfelt family matter. The conversation also touches on the upcoming game against the Miami Dolphins and the importance of maintaining team confidence as the season progresses.

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00:00 Introduction and Cookbook Announcement
01:45 Game Overview and Reactions
03:36 Steelers vs. Ravens Game Analysis
07:19 Team Confidence and Future Games
11:06 Playoff Aspirations and Fan Perspectives
14:50 Controversial Calls and Referee Decisions
20:32 Key Plays and Game Dynamics
27:48 Looking Ahead: Miami Game Preview
33:26 Family Matters and Personal Updates

In this episode, Ben and Spence, reflect on the recent Steelers vs. Bills game. They delve into the Steelers' identity crisis, the importance of accountability within the team, and the challenges faced by the coaching staff. The conversation shifts to offensive strategies and player performances, culminating in a preview of the upcoming game against the Ravens, emphasizing the need for a reset and the significance of home-field advantage.

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00:00 Snow Day and Game Reflections
02:35 Analyzing the Steelers vs. Bills Game
05:22 Pittsburgh Steelers' Identity Crisis
07:41 Accountability and Coaching Challenges
10:26 Offensive Strategy and Player Performance
13:24 Looking Ahead: Steelers vs. Ravens Preview

In this episode, Ben and Spence discuss Ben's recent trip to Texas, key moments from the Bears/Steelers game, and the evolution of specific plays like the tush push. They also analyze coaching decisions, special teams plays, and defensive strategies, all while enjoying some craft beers. The conversation wraps up with reflections on Thanksgiving and what they are thankful for. Brought to you by Pond Lehocky

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00:00 Welcome to the Basement
02:48 The Five F's of Footballing
05:27 Texas Adventures and Dude Perfect
08:13 Game Analysis: Key Moments
10:58 The Tush Push Evolution
13:37 Turnovers and Blocking Schemes
16:25 Special Teams Impact
20:02 Coaching Decisions and Game Strategy
21:32 Field Position and Decision Making
23:54 Defensive Strategies and Timeout Importance
28:10 Offensive Plays and Coaching Adjustments
32:50 Game Turning Points and Communication Issues
35:46 Thanksgiving Reflections and Final Thoughts

In this conversation, Ben and Spence discuss the Steelers win over the Bengals. They dive into key plays including Darnell Washington's yards after catch, and what does the future of the offense look like if Aaron is out.
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0:00 - Intro
2:09 - Bengals vs Steelers
9:15 - Defensive strategies and player performance
12:43 - Running back play
15:20 - Mount Washington
18:22 - Quarterback situation
23:12 - Prepping for the Bears: Mason or Aaron
31:56 - Rivalries and Respect

In this episode, Ben and Spence discuss the recent performance of the Steelers, focusing on both the offensive and defensive aspects of the game. They address personal stories, including clearing the air on comments about a former teammate, and highlight the importance of community initiatives like Project Love Heals. The conversation shifts to the pressures of prime time games, the struggles of finding an offensive identity, and the need for players to step up. Looking ahead, they predict the upcoming game against the Bengals and express confidence in bouncing back from recent challenges.

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00:00 Intro
06:20 Project Love Heals and Personal Journey
07:58 Prime Time Games and Player Experience
11:01 Defense Performance Analysis
22:12 Offensive Struggles and Team Dynamics
27:06 Nostalgic Beverages and Beer Preferences
27:35 Steelers vs. Chargers: A Clash of Physicality
28:26 Analyzing the Steelers' Offensive Identity
29:43 Finding Rhythm in the Steelers' Offense
31:47 The Role of Key Players in Offensive Strategy
34:29 Aaron Rodgers: Performance and Leadership
37:11 Third Down Conversions: Challenges and Solutions
38:55 Media Scrutiny and Player Performance
41:28 Momentum Shifts and Team Dynamics
46:17 Protecting the Quarterback: A Strategic Discussion
48:46 Looking Ahead: Steelers vs. Bengals Preview