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Zachary Smith of Around the 412 and Alan Saunders of Steelers Now bring you their takes on the latest Pittsburgh Steelers news, reports and rumors every weekday afternoon.

Steelers Afternoon Drive FFSN

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    • 5.0 • 10 Ratings

Zachary Smith of Around the 412 and Alan Saunders of Steelers Now bring you their takes on the latest Pittsburgh Steelers news, reports and rumors every weekday afternoon.

    Day One Rookie Camp Reaction | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    Day One Rookie Camp Reaction | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode we discuss the first day of Steelers Rookie Camp taking place. Troy Fautanu, Zach Frazier, Roman Wilson, Payton Wilson made their first appearances amongst many others for the black and gold and we talk about our takeaways from Day 1. What stood out in a big way? We also discuss the idea of a reunion with Bud Dupree and if it makes sense for both sides. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss!
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    • 42 min
    Should Najee Harris Want out of Pittsburgh? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    Should Najee Harris Want out of Pittsburgh? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode we discuss the report of Najee Harris wanting to have his 5th-year option declined and how that would benefit him. Is an earlier pay day and not being the best fit for Arthur Smith's offense enough of a case to make Pittsburgh not the most enticing conversation. We also discuss the differences in Zone vs Gap running schemes and Zay Jones seemingly not being on the Steelers radar. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss!

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    • 37 min
    Right to Reject High Price for Aiyuk? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    Right to Reject High Price for Aiyuk? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode we discuss the Steelers not matching the high asking price for 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk and if that was the right call. We also discuss the team signing WR Scotty Miller and the Cowboys releasing former Steelers WR Martavis Bryant. Finally, we discuss if a Cam Sutton reunion is in the cards. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss!
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    • 38 min
    Why are the Steelers not Getting Comp Picks? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    Why are the Steelers not Getting Comp Picks? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode we discuss the compensatory pick formula and why the Steelers have been left in the cold on them in recent memory. How much of the drafting in the waning years of Kevin Colbert's tenure play into that and how much have things changed? We also answer questions about the future of the QB room and the run concepts. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss!
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    • 42 min
    Nervous About Steelers WR Situation? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    Nervous About Steelers WR Situation? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode we discuss the free agent wide receiver market drying up, as it looks more and more like the team's best path to acquiring somebody is via trade. Alan gives his thoughts on Najee Harris and finally we answer some questions from X about Payton Wilson and who the best Steeler to roast would be. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss!
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    • 44 min
    How Smith's Scheme Will Fit Steelers RBs | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    How Smith's Scheme Will Fit Steelers RBs | Steelers Afternoon Drive

    Derrick Bell and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode we take to X for some questions from the audience. We cover everything from the fit of Arthur Smith's offense for both Najee Harris and Jaylen Warren, how Logan Lee fits, if an addition is still to be had in the WR room, Pat Freiermuth's usage and more. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss!
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    • 48 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
10 Ratings

10 Ratings

Storm Family ,

Great Show- No Nonsense

Just guys talking sports with no theatrics or know it all attitudes. Really enjoy this show. Reminds me of the conversations I have over a beer with buddies. Look forward to each new episode.

Ryanking1986 ,

Giving thanks!

Thank you for putting out a solid 30 minutes of Pittsburgh Steelers content each day. I enjoy the different perspectives provided by this group of individuals.

If you like the podcast check out their articles on the Pittsburgh Steelers at Steelersnow.com.

Ryan

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