The Steel City Insider: With Jim Wexell & Jeremy Hritz

Welcome to the SteelCityInsider Podcast! In episode #142, we’re breaking down the Pittsburgh Steelers’ draft strategy with Roy Countryman, and why it is likely the first-round pick will be a defensive lineman. From first-round DL picks to the 2026 QB draft outlook, plus a nostalgic look at Fred Taylor’s 2000 bludgeoning of the black and gold defense, we’ve got you covered with insights every Steelers fan needs!

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You can check out Jim’s work at the SteelCityInsider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/

You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com.

You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy.

Have an amazing week!

In episode #141, we break down the possibility of Aaron Rodgers running the Steelers offense, analyze potential QB draft targets, and discuss the team’s moves in free agency. Plus, we take a deep dive into the 1963 Steelers—are there surprising parallels to today’s team?

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Don’t forget about Jim’s new book, Pittsburgh Steelers: An Illustrated Timeline! You can find the book by clicking here. 

You can check out Jim’s work at the SteelCityInsider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ 

You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com.

You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy.

Have a great week!

Honoring Craig Wolfley & Breaking Down Steelers Free Agency | Featuring Mike Prisuta

Welcome to this special episode where we pay tribute to Steelers legend Craig Wolfley and dive deep into the latest Pittsburgh Steelers free agency moves! 🏈 Joining us is Mike Prisuta, host of the DVE Morning Show, to break down key signings, roster changes, and what’s next for the Black & Gold.

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✅ Honoring Craig Wolfley – His impact on the Steelers & the broadcast booth

✅ Steelers free agency breakdown – Key signings, losses & surprises

✅ What’s next for Pittsburgh? Roster needs & draft implications

✅ Mike Prisuta’s expert insights on how these moves shape the 2025 season

💬 What do you think of the Steelers’ free agency moves so far? Drop your thoughts in the comments!

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In this episode of The Steel City Insider, I’m joined by the one and only Bo Marchionte to dive deep into the Pittsburgh Steelers’ abysmally pathetic postseason loss to the Baltimore Ravens. We’ll discuss Mike Tomlin’s job security, the critical areas this team must improve, and whether the Steelers can bounce back and actually win a playoff game next season. Don’t miss this candid conversation packed with insights, analysis, and whether or not there is hope for Steelers Nation!

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Check out Bo's work here: https://www.college2pro.com/nfl-week-by-week-notes/

Don't forget about Jim's new book, Pittsburgh Steelers: An Illustrated

Timeline! You can find the book at jimwexell.com, Amazon, or Barnes &

Noble stores in the Pittsburgh area.

Give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy.

Have a great week!

In this episode of the SteelCityInsider Podcast, we welcome Mark

Gorscak, a former Pittsburgh Steelers scout, along with Craig Wolfley,

to break down the Steelers' recent struggles, their playoff battle

against the Ravens, and their chances in the postseason.

The gentlemen take a dive deep into the team's 4-game losing streak,

the offense's struggles, how the Steelers can overcome the Ravens in

the playoffs, and the growing dismay among Steelers fans regarding

Mike Tomlin.

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behind-the-scenes football talk!

You can follow Gorscak's X account at https://x.com/gors55 for his

inspirational Life Lessons.

Don't forget about Jim's new book, Pittsburgh Steelers: An Illustrated

Timeline! You can find the book at jimwexell.com, Amazon, or Barnes &

Noble stores in the Pittsburgh area.

Give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy.

Have a great Wild Card week!

Wolf said it would be a gauntlet for the Steelers in their brutal 3-game stretch, and he was right. But what in the world does that have to do with a cheese grater???

In this episode of the Steel City Insider Podcast, we break down the Pittsburgh Steelers' tough 3-game losing streak and discuss what went wrong, from injuries to offensive struggles. We dive into the challenges Mike Tomlin’s teams face in December and look ahead to the Steelers' playoff possibilities, likely facing a wild card matchup with either Houston or Baltimore. Plus, we preview the Saturday night game against the Cincinnati Bengals and what the Steelers need to do to get out of their funk.

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Don’t forget about Jim’s new book, Pittsburgh Steelers: An Illustrated Timeline! You can find the book by clicking here. 

You can check out Jim’s work at the SteelCityInsider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ 

You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com.

You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy.

Have a phenomenal New Year!

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Philadelphia remains the Bermuda Triangle, but it’s on to Baltimore…

In this episode, Jim and Jeremy  break down the Steelers' loss to the Eagles, analyzing key mistakes and missed opportunities. The focus quickly shifts to the massive Saturday showdown in Baltimore, where the Steelers will battle for the AFC North crown. Will the Steelers learn and improve from their struggles? We will find out this weekend against the Ravens. 

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Don’t forget about Jim’s new book, Pittsburgh Steelers: An Illustrated Timeline! You can find the book by clicking here. 

You can check out Jim’s work at the SteelCityInsider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ 

You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com.

You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy.

Have an awesome week!

In today’s solo episode of the Steel City Insider Podcast, your host Jeremy Hritz breaks down everything you need to know heading into the Steelers vs. Eagles matchup this Sunday. While Jim Wexell is away, Jeremy is flying solo, offering a unique and personal preview of the game that includes key stats, analysis, and matchups.

This episode features a deep dive into how Philadelphia has historically been a tough place for the Steelers to win — and why it's almost like the Bermuda Triangle for Pittsburgh. Find out why the Eagles' home field has become a black hole for the Steelers' playoff hopes and how the Steelers can finally turn things around in the City of Brotherly Love!

👉 Subscribe for more expert analysis and behind-the-scenes football talk!

Don’t forget about Jim’s new book, Pittsburgh Steelers: An Illustrated Timeline! You can find the book by clicking here. 

You can check out Jim’s work at the SteelCityInsider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ 

You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com.

You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy.

Have an amazing week!

In this episode, Mike Prisuta joins the show to break down the Steelers' big win over the Bengals and why they’re primed to compete for a Super Bowl this season. He also dives into what makes the upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns so challenging, even with the Steelers playing on the road. Don't miss Mike's insights on Pittsburgh’s playoff potential and what to expect from Sunday's tough matchup!

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Don’t forget about Jim’s new book, Pittsburgh Steelers: An Illustrated Timeline! You can find the book by clicking here.

You can check out Jim’s work at SteelCityInsider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/

You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com.

You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy.

Have a great week!

In this episode, Steelers Color Analyst and former player, Craig Wolfley and SteelCityInsider columnist Frank Verdecchia join the show to break down the disappointing loss to the Cleveland Browns. The team is facing some serious questions after the defeat, and both Craig and Frank provide their expert takes on what went wrong, what needs to change, and how the Steelers can regroup before their next matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. A crucial wake-up call, this game could shape Pittsburgh’s season moving forward.

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Don’t forget about Jim’s new book, Pittsburgh Steelers: An Illustrated Timeline! You can find the book by clicking here. 

You can check out Jim’s work at the Steel City Insider here: https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/ 

You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at jimwexell.com.

You can give Jeremy a follow on X (formerly Twitter) @SteelStudy.

Have a tremendous week!