Another young QB signed a big money deal is Kyler Murray has agreed to a 5-year, $230.5 million deal. Poni put the timeline out there for the Steelers – they have 5 years with Kenny Pickett to win a Super Bowl under his rookie deal or it gets significantly harder to get the job done. The guys discussed people paying in the thousands to see a country singer and stand in a muddy field tonight. 

Penguins insider Mike DeFabo joined the show. Poni got right to the point asking why the Penguins signed Kasperi Kapanen to a 2-year deal. Mike said it’s somewhat puzzling, but the team obviously believes in his potential even after a bad season. The guys asked Mike what went into the John Marino deal that sent him out of Pittsburgh. Mike is still curious about Jason Zucker and what his future is in Pittsburgh. Mike mentioned a few young guys that the Pens need to rely on next season, including PO Joseph and Ty Smith. 

National Junk Food Day.

Penguins insider Mike DeFabo joined the show. Poni got right to the point asking why the Penguins signed Kasperi Kapanen to a 2-year deal. Mike said it’s somewhat puzzling, but the team obviously believes in his potential even after a bad season. The guys asked Mike what went into the John Marino deal that sent him out of Pittsburgh. Mike is still curious about Jason Zucker and what his future is in Pittsburgh. Mike mentioned a few young guys that the Pens need to rely on next season, including PO Joseph and Ty Smith. 

Pirates broadcaster Greg Brown joined the show. Greg said he would not send Oneil Cruz back down because he isn’t struggling to the point that warrants it. He said it could get to that point eventually. Greg talked about what teams could be coming after a player like Dan Vogelbach at the trade deadline. The guys asked Greg about Juan Soto and if the Pirates could ever run into that problem with a player.  

PM Team Top 5 Memorable Moments in Heinz Field History.

Pirates broadcaster Greg Brown joined the show. Greg said he would not send Oneil Cruz back down because he isn’t struggling to the point that warrants it. He said it could get to that point eventually. Greg talked about what teams could be coming after a player like Dan Vogelbach at the trade deadline. The guys asked Greg about Juan Soto and if the Pirates could ever run into that problem with a player.  

Former Steeler receiver Charles Johnson passed away at age 50. Johnson was always praised as a high character guy who was great with the fans, and often signed every single autograph at training camp and other events. Today was also ACC Media Day. Where does Pitt stand in college football with all of the future conference realignments? The commissioner thinks the conference is in a good spot and thinks Notre Dame is headed there eventually.  

Pirates giveaway.

Pirates giveaway.

The 49ers have officially granted Jimmy Garoppolo to seek a trade. Madden ratings have sent Pittsburgh into a blaze. Aditi asked Poni why his softball team was so stacked. 

Aditi joined the guys as training camp approaches for the Steelers. She sees Mitch Trubisky as the starter, but if Kenny Pickett outplays him in camp and the preseason, he will be the man. 

NFL insider Jeremy Fowler said Mitch Trubisky has the inside track on being the Steelers starting quarterback as training camp is roughly a week away. The guys debated what it will take for Kenny Pickett to overtake the QB1 spot and when.

The guys go over some great Heinz Field moments as the sign came down today. 

The guys go over some great Heinz Field moments as the sign came down today.