Craig Wolfley is back on the Steel City Insider Podcast, and as he always does, he delivers like no other! Wolf joins Wex and Jeremy to discuss the “triumvirate” of newly drafted #steelers offensive linemen, what they add to the unit, and how quickly they can contribute. Wolf’s insight and history, along with Jim’s insight and knowledge make for one information, and most certainly, entertaining episode. Enjoy! You can check out Jim’s work at the Steel City Insider here:...

The NFL Draft is complete, and the Steelers have bolstered their roster significantly in the trenches, and the Steel City Insider Podcast has got you covered! Join the Insider himself, Jim Wexell, alongside Jeremy Hritz, as they discuss the bounty of offensive linemen added to the roster, and the infusion of talent via their picks at wide receiver and inside linebacker. Find out how these players can contribute to the Steelers in year 1, and what’s ahead for the careers with the team.  You...

The NFL Draft is here, and the Steel City Insider Podcast has you covered! Join Jim Wexell, Jeremy Hritz, and special guest Matt Steel as they provide their final insights and draft preparations, and reveal their selections for the Steelers for the first and second rounds. Are they leaning tackle? Cornerback? Center? Wide receiver? Or something way outside the box? Find out in today’s episode! You can check out Jim’s work at the Steel City Insider here:...

Roy Countryman is back for a second week in a row, this time to discuss potential defensive players the Steelers could be targeting in next week’s draft at CB, DL, and LB. As always, Roy is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to the draft, and you will find tremendous value in today’s episode. Enjoy! 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...

The calendar is shrinking closer and closer to the NFL Draft, and the Steel City Insider continues to prep you! Join us for episode #104 as Roy Countryman joins the show to discuss potential offensive targets for the Steelers in this year’s draft. Roy is super knowledgeable, and he shares his tremendous insight in today’s episode.  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...

It’s the question show, where the Steel City Insider himself, Jim Wexell, answers all of your questions. From what is the future of the quarterback position for the Steelers, to who is the best draft prospect at center, there’s a wealth of topics covered, and you will leave the episode with many insights. Enjoy episode #103! You can check out Jim’s work at the SteelCityInsider here. You can also follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at...

It’s a special day here at the Steel City Insider Podcast, as former Steeler and Super Bowl Champion, Trai Essex joins the show! Trai shares his insights on the recent free agent signings, the Steelers potential selections in the NFL Draft, in addition to his thoughts in the recent NFL rule changes to kickoffs and the ban of the “hip drop” tackle. It’s a fun episode, and you don’t want to miss it! You can check out Trai’s Podcast, “Pod Me Up, by clicking here.  You can check out Jim’s work at...

King Khan strikes again!!! Trade after trade, free agent signing after free agent signing, the Steelers are getting after it this offseason, no question! Join Jim Wexell and Jeremy Hritz as they discuss the recent offseason activity, including the trade for QB Justin Fields, and the signing of ILB Patrick Queen. How will these offseason moves impact the team in 2024, and what influence the recent moves will have on the Steelers draft strategy? Find out all of this and more in episode #101 of...

It’s episode #100, and a time to celebrate! It has been a fun ride so far, and we are looking forward to 100 more with all of you out there in the Steel City Insider Podcast audience! We appreciate you very much! Join us today in this historic episode as we discuss the Steelers signing of Russell Wilson, what this means for Kenny Pickett, and what expectations can be for him in 2024. And oh yeah, we also discuss the newly signed punter, which leads us to punting on many of the issues in...

The draft is creeping closer!  Jim is back from the NFL Combine, and he has a wealth of information to share! Join us for episode #99 as we discuss who stood out at the combine, and possibilities for the Steelers in round #1.  You can check out Jim’s work at SteelCityInsider, 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! To learn more about...

The NFL Combine is underway, and the Steel City Insider himself will be attending and delivering all sorts of wisdom to everyone through his coverage of the next week. Join Jim and Jeremy in Episode #98, as they discuss the Combine, in addition to the release of Mason Cole, and the continuing talk of the Steelers adding a veteran QB. Great insight and fun in this episode, and we hope you enjoy it! You can check out Jim’s work at SteelCityInsider, follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check...

The Steelers aren’t wasting any time, as they have already cut a few veteran players, and there are possibly more on notice. How does this impact the roster, especially the QB room, and will these roster moves influence how they draft? Jim Wexell and Jeremy Hritz cover all this and more, including the Super Bowl and how the Steelers stack up to the Chiefs and the 49ers. You can check out Jim’s work at SteelCityInsider, follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers...

Is there a football game this weekend or something? Oh yeah, the Super Bowl.  What’s more important is we are getting closer to the NFL Combine, and it’s time to shift our focus to the Steelers targets in this year’s draft. Roy Countryman joins the show to share his expertise and thoughts on Senior Bowl prospects, and who the team could be targeting in the draft. It’s a super insightful episode and a awesome opportunity to begin educating yourself about who will be this year’s incoming crop...

Wow, that was fast! The Steelers have a new offensive coordinator, and his name is Arthur Smith. What does that mean for the Steelers in 2024? Find out as Jim, Jeremy, and Matt Cecil discuss the implications of the hire and the impact on the offense in the upcoming season.  You can check out Jim’s work at SteelCityInsider, 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)...

The Steelers season is over after a playoff loss to Buffalo, but the coverage at the Steel City Insider is just getting started! Join the Insider himself, Jim Wexell, alongside Jeremy Hritz, as they analyze the playoff loss, the quandary at quarterback, changes in store for the coaching staff, and who the team will pursue as the new offensive coordinator. Lots of valuable insight here in episode #94.  You can check out Jim’s work at SteelCityInsider, follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and...

Polamalu winds blowing in Buffalo??? Yes.  It’s almost game time, and Jim Wexell and Jeremy Hritz, despite the intense winter weather, are here to help you get ready for kickoff this Sunday at 1:00 pm in Buffalo! Join them as they offer their analysis of how they see the game unfolding, matchups to watch, and their predictions for the outcome. After episode #93, you’ll be ready to go for Sunday! You can check out Jim’s work at SteelCityInsider, follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out...

The Steelers are playoff bound and will battle the Buffalo Bills this Sunday at 1:00 pm for the right to move on. But if you are listening to the national media, you know the Steelers are horrible and have absolutely NO CHANCE, right??? Join Jim Wexell and Jeremy Hritz as they discuss the underdog role of the Steelers in the postseason, the Mike Tomlin presser, and more to get you ready for this postseason football! And please note, we will be back for a second episode this week to provide an...

Happy New Year, and here’s to an amazing 2024 for all of you! Join Jim Wexell and Jeremy Hritz in episode #91 of the Steel City Insider Podcast, as they discuss the Steelers successful stint in Seattle, led by a powerful rushing attack, and a continued-to-be-sharp Mason Rudolph. All this and more, including the push to the playoffs in this first episode of the New Year! Enjoy! You can check out Jim’s work at SteelCityInsider, follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent...

Mason Rudolph seized his opportunity to the fullest, and now, the Steelers have a realistic opportunity of sneaking into the playoffs. Of course, what fun would that be without some possible friction between teammates??? Join Jim Wexell and Jeremy Hritz for episode #90 of the Steel City Insider Podcast as they discuss all of this and more! You can check out Jim’s work at SteelCityInsider, follow him on Twitter @jimwexell, and check out the most recent Steelers books he's authored at...

Yes, it can get worse. And it has. And now, the team’s leadership is under fire.  Pittsburgh journalism legends Vic Ketchman and Ed Bouchette join the show to discuss the state of the Steelers, the future of head coach Mike Tomlin, and what is in store over the course of the final three games. The insight and wisdom provided by these two legends is incredible, and you do not want to miss it! Enjoy this and more in the Holiday Special of the Steel City Insider Podcast, Episode #89.  You can...

Back to back losses to 2-10 teams??? Is this a dream? Or is this the reality for the Pittsburgh Steelers? Sadly, it is the reality.  The sky is falling in Pittsburgh, as the team tries to rebound from another horrible loss, this time at the hands of the New England Patriots. But despite all of that, the Steelers are still in position to earn a Wildcard spot as the 6th seed, despite calls for Mike Tomlin’s job, discussion of locker room dissension, and pathetic quarterback play. It’s a...

A 2-10 team coming into to Pittsburgh to take on a rejuvenated offense? No worries, right? Wrong.  The Steelers showcased a stinker on Sunday in their loss against the Cardinals, but there is no time to ruminate, as the team must get ready for another 2-10 team this Thursday in the New England Patriots. With Mitch Trubisky taking over at QB for the once again injured Kenny Pickett, the team will have to tighten up its execution and focus if they are to get back on the winning track and...

The Steelers new look offense got the W this weekend in Cincinnati, but more importantly they provided hope and optimism for what’s ahead in the remainder of the season. Join the Steel City Insider himself, Jim Wexell, alongside Jeremy Hritz, as they discuss the Mike Tomlin’s Press Conference, the divisional win over the Bengals, the upcoming contest against the Cardinals, and the potential AFC North Title waiting for them in Baltimore at the end of the season.  You can check out Jim’s work...

What a better way to celebrate a Steelers Thanksgiving than with a new beginning??? Come Sunday, the Steelers offense will take the field with a new offensive coordinator and play caller now that Matt Canada has been fired. This is an unprecedented move for the team with lots of implications, and your Steel City Insider himself, Jim Wexell, alongside Jeremy Hritz, discuss what this means for the players and the remainder of the 2023 season. It’s an intriguing and information episode, and you...