Steelers Wire Podcast

The guys vent over the Steelers’ terrible tie to the winless Lions and debate the question many fans and players are asking: Should NFL games be allowed to end in a tie? Also, the top Steelers’ studs and duds from the first half of the season and a Steelers-Chargers preview with betting odds and predictions. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Steelers Wire Managing Editor Curt Popejoy (@CurtPopejoySW)

The guys discuss Pittsburgh’s sloppy win over the Bears with takes on Keith Butler’s defense and Ray-Ray McCloud’s costly fumble. Also, a reset on the Steelers’ standing in the AFC playoff picture and a preview of this week’s game against the Lions with picks against the spread and total. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Steelers Wire Managing Editor Curt Popejoy (@CurtPopejoySW)

The guys discuss the Steelers’ wild win over the Browns and what it means for the team’s standing in both the division and conference. Also, a reaction to the conditional draft pick the Steelers received from the Chiefs for linebacker Melvin Ingram and a Steelers-Bears preview with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Steelers Wire Managing Editor Curt Popejoy (@CurtPopejoySW)

The guys see a path for the Steelers to not only contend atop the AFC North — but in the conference. It starts with a win this week over a banged-up Browns team. Also, should Pittsburgh make a call to Dallas about RT La’el Collins before the Nov. 2 trade deadline? Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Steelers Wire Managing Editor Curt Popejoy (@CurtPopejoySW)

The guys react to some tough criticism by former Steeler and current ESPN football analyst Ryan Clark on the team’s dismal offense and shaky 1-2 start. Topics include a look back at the Minkah Fitzpatrick trade, Ben Roethlisberger and the team’s struggling offense, and a lookahead to Steelers-Packers with predictions. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Steelers Wire Managing Editor Curt Popejoy (@CurtPopejoySW)

The guys discuss the Steelers’ laundry list of injuries, including takes on T.J. Watt, Diontae Johnson and Ben Roethlisberger. Other topics include the team’s struggling offense and a lookahead to Steelers-Bengals in Week 3. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Steelers Wire Managing Editor Curt Popejoy (@CurtPopejoySW)

The guys discuss TJ Watt’s massive contract extension and how the defense stopped Josh Allen and the Bills in Week 1. Also, what to make of rookie Najee Harris and the Steelers’ run game and a lookahead to the team’s Week 2 home opener against the Raiders with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Steelers Wire Managing Editor Curt Popejoy (@CurtPopejoySW)

The guys discuss the latest on T.J. Watt and his availability for the Steelers’ Week 1 showdown at Buffalo. Also, thoughts on the new starters both on defense and along the offensive line, and the critical matchups the Steelers must win to hang with Josh Allen and the Bills. Should sports betters take the points with the Steelers at +6.5? Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Steelers Wire Managing Editor Curt Popejoy (@CurtPopejoySW)

The guys discuss Jamir Jones, Pressley Harvin and the rest of the Steelers’ initial 53-man-roster on cut-down day. Other topics include TJ Watt’s extension talks, Ben Roethlisberger’s fantasy value and an early look at the Steelers-Bills betting line for Week 1. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Steelers Wire Managing Editor Curt Popejoy (@CurtPopejoySW)

The guys return with thoughts on the Steelers’ trade for starting linebacker Joe Schobert, Big Ben’s preseason debut and whether rookie RB Najee Harris is worth a first-round pick in fantasy football redraft leagues. Also, why Steelers futures bets this preseason hold considerable value. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Steelers Wire Managing Editor Curt Popejoy (@CurtPopejoySW).