The Yinziders

The Yinziders

By Jenna Harner and Mike DeFaboSportsFootball
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The Yinziders episodes

  • Steelers unanswered questions after free agency and first impressions of the newcomers

    The Steelers addressed several needs around free agency. Jenna Harner and Mike DeFabo discuss what they learned about the recent acquisitions during their introductory press conferences, including Sebastian Joseph-Day’s love of T-Pain and Michael Pittman Jr.’s farm animals.

    But the team still has work to do. A look at some of the pressing questions in the draft and on the depth chart now that some pieces are in place.

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    36 min
  • Waiting on Aaron Rodgers, Steelers add pieces that fit the QB in free agency

    The Steelers don’t have an agreement with a quarterback yet, but they made a number of moves in the first wave of free agency. Jenna Harner and Mike DeFabo break down the Michael Pittman trade and why the new WR makes sense in a Mike McCarthy offense, the Jamel Dean signing and how Rico Dowdle’s addition rounds out the running back room.


    Plus, a look at the potential positions and players the Steelers could target when free agency truly begins on Wednesday.


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    35 min
  • Who will the Steelers target in free agency?

    This week on The Yinziders, NFL free agency begins Monday. Jenna Harner and Mike DeFabo discuss where things stand with Aaron Rodgers, plus targets the Steelers could pursue at wide receiver, safety, offensive guard and more.

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    37 min
  • Aaron Rodgers timeline for a decision? What Steelers GM Omar Khan said at the NFL scouting combine

    The quarterback position was the Steelers' biggest question for yet another year at the NFL Scouting Combine. Jenna Harner and Mike DeFabo discuss what general manager Omar Khan said about Aaron Rodgers and a timeline for a decision. If the 42-year-old QB doesn’t sign, what are their options?

    Plus, what we learned about how Broderick Jones’ health, a Kenneth Gainwell encore, and the chances Jalen Ramsey and Jonnu Smith are on the roster next season.

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    31 min
  • Penguins hockey talk with Phil Bourque + What can the Steelers learn from the Super Bowl?

    This week on the Yinziders, Jenna Harner and Mike DeFabo discuss what the Steelers can learn from the Super Bowl and why another AFC North team is following the Seahawks’ blueprint.

    Plus, The Ol’ 29er Phil Bourque joins the show to discuss how Penguins GM Kyle Dubas has put together a surprising contender, why Dan Muse is pushing the right buttons and how Sidney Crosby keeps playing at an elite level into his late 30s.

    39 min
  • Mike McCarthy rounds out Steelers staff + insight from a writer who covered him in Dallas

    On this week's episode of The Yinziders, Jenna Harner and Mike DeFabo discuss Mike McCarthy's coaching staff. Why defensive coordinator was such an important hire, and where things seem to be heading for the offensive coordinator position.


    Plus, Cowboys writer from The Athletic Jon Machota provides his insight into McCarthy's five-year tenure in Dallas. What went right, what went wrong, and what he can learn from the experience?


    And Zeke makes his Super Bowl pick!

    49 min
  • Mike McCarthy is the new Steelers head coach — what we learned at his press conference

    In this week’s edition of The Yinziders, Mike McCarthy held his introductory press conference on Tuesday. Jenna Harner and Mike DeFabo break down what they learned about the head coach, why this job means so much to him, how he’ll put his fingerprints on the franchise and what it means for Aaron Rodgers’ future.


    Plus, Jenna's parking chair debacle.


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    29 min
  • Steelers coaching search heating up — breaking down the candidates

    It’s been just over a week since Mike Tomlin stepped down and the Steelers’ search is already well underway. On this week’s edition of the Yinziders Podcast, Jenna Harner and Mike DeFabo break down the field of known candidates from all angles.

    Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores, Pittsburgher Mike McCarthy and Dolphins defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver have visits scheduled for this week.

    Plus, the following candidates have completed virtual interviews: 49ers OC Klay Kubiak, Rams DC Chris Shula, Rams passing game coordinator Nathan Scheelhaase, Chargers DC Jesse Minter and Panthers DC Ejiro Evero.

    46 min

About The Yinziders

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The Yinziders podcast is a new Pittsburgh sports podcast hosted by WPXI's Jenna Harner and The Athletic's Mike DeFabo. Each week, we bring you player interviews, analysis, insight from reporters around the country and more.