Steelers Podcast - The Terrible Podcast

April 21, 2023 -

On this Friday episode of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora explains why he thinks Tennessee QB Hendon Hooker could impact the Pittsburgh Steelers' day-one draft plans next week.

April 21, 2023 -

Season 13, Episode 117 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Friday morning show, Alex Kozora and I get right to talking about the Pittsburgh Steelers apparently restructuring the contract of new wide receiver Allen Robinson after completing a trade for him. We go over what that restructuring might look like based on the early Thursday night reports and what the mystery is still concerning his 2024 pay.

Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett has reportedly added some weight this offseason, so Alex and I discuss that news along with a few other things that his personal coach said during a Thursday radio interview.

We discuss the possibility of the Steelers drafting a center this year in the first part of the show and also review a recent draft history study that Alex completed on edge rushers as it relates to the Steelers. We discuss a few other draft prospects along the way in the first half of this show as well.

In the second half of this episode, Alex and I are pleased to present another draft roundtable discussion that includes several of the site's contributors. This draft roundtable includes Josh Carney, Jonathan Heitritter, Tom Mead, and Joe Clark all discussing draft prospects and potential Steelers' selections with Alex and myself. We go over various scenarios and position groups during the roundtable session that goes on for over an hour.

We answer several listener questions late in this show to close things out. We mix in other Steelers talk throughout this episode that is not noted in this recap post.

April 20, 2023 -

On this Thursday version of The Terrible Take, Josh Carney discusses how silly it is for people to suggest that the Pittsburgh Steelers might trade WR Diontae Johnson after acquiring WR Allen Robinson a few days ago.

April 19, 2023 -


On this Wednesday episode of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora discusses his favorite part of the Pittsburgh Steelers trade to acquire WR Allen Robinson from the Los Angeles Rams.

April 19, 2023 -

Season 13, Episode 116 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Wednesday morning show, Alex Kozora and I get right to talking about the Pittsburgh Steelers trading for wide receiver Allen Robinson on Tuesday. We discuss the specifics related to the trade to start with and why the Los Angeles Rams were willing to deal him away.

Alex and I have both watched a ton of Robinson’s tape since the trade news surfaced and we discuss what it shows. We talk about his strengths and weaknesses and his 2022 targets. We talk about how he fits in the Steelers offense moving forward.

Will the Steelers trading for Robinson wind up highly impacting what the Steelers do in the 2023 NFL Draft at the wide receiver position? We discuss that topic and talk about the possibility of a tight end being drafted in the first four rounds on the heels of that trade.

We go over what the Steelers look for in wide receivers based on Alex's most recent study and which draftable players check a lot of those boxes.

The Steelers finished up their 2023 top 30 pre-draft visitors on Tuesday, so Alex discuss the last three players brought in and more. We talk a little about the top of the tackle class in this segment as well.

We answer several listener questions late in this show to close things out. We mix in other Steelers talk throughout this episode that is not noted in this recap post.

April 18, 2023 -

On this Tuesday version of The Terrible Take, Josh Carney discusses how the Pittsburgh Steelers trading for veteran WR Allen Robinson is a win-win for team in 2023.

April 17, 2023 -

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 today’s, you can check it out below. Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

April 17, 2023 -

On this Monday episode of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora explains a good rule of thumb when it comes to critiquing mock drafts.

April 17, 2023 -

Season 13, Episode 115 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Monday morning show, Alex Kozora and I get right to talking about the Pittsburgh Steelers claiming punter Braden Mann off waivers from the New York Jets on Thursday. We discuss what his addition to the offseason roster might mean and more.

Peter King had an interesting tidbit on Monday morning related to the Steelers possibly trading up in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft to selection Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter so that obviously gets our focus early in this show. We discuss the likelihood of the Steelers doing such and more.

Over the weekend, Alex went back and spotted Steelers assistant general manager Andy Weidl at the Tennessee pro day a few weeks ago so we make sure to discuss that find of his and what it means related to the team potentiality drafting tackle Darnell Wright in the first round.

Alex also recently put together a list of players that he believes could pick candidates to be the Steelers first round selection this year based on the clues we have gathered over the course of the last several weeks.

We promised late last week that we would discuss Georgia Tech edge rusher Keion White more and we finally do just that during the Nonday show. We also discuss the contract details related to newly signed defensive tackle Armon Watts during this show now that they have surfaced.

We answer a few listener questions late in this show to close things out. We mix in other Steelers talk throughout this episode that is not noted in this recap post.

April 16, 2023 -

For Episode 773, a submitted take from our very own Dr. Melanie Friedlander as she looks at the Pittsburgh Steelers lack of depth behind starting OLBs T.J. Watt and Alex Highsmith and how they will likely address that need.