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Listen: The Terrible Take (Episode 2,050)
Welcome back to the latest episode of The Terrible Take. Think of it as a super-mini version of The Terrible Podcast. A short, 1-3 minute episode seven days a week at 5:30 PM/EST, with Alex Kozora, Dave Bryan, Josh Carney, Ross McCorkle, Melanie Friedlander, Jake Brockhoff, and Joe Clark telling you what’s on our minds. […]
Aaron Rodgers Names Three Practice Squad Receivers He Expects ‘To Play Well’ In Tampa Bay
The Pittsburgh Steelers are dealing with injuries across the roster, especially at the receiver position. Michael Pittman Jr. is on IR, and Roman Wilson will miss a couple of weeks. At the same time, Ben Skowronek is yet to practice this week with a calf injury. As a result, Aaron Rodgers is banking on his […]
‘Important To Keep Those Guys On Their Toes’: Aaron Rodgers Explains Why He Gives Pop Quizzes To Teammates
Aaron Rodgers is a controversial figure, and analysts often blast his leadership style. Rodgers’ frustration on the field is often easily noticeable. However, his Pittsburgh Steelers teammates speak very highly of him. Many of them credit Rodgers with helping them improve their game, with players like DK Metcalf saying that the quarterback will often give […]
‘Hell Of A Teammate’: Cam Heyward Appreciates Injured Jalen Ramsey ‘Sacrificing’ For Steelers
Injuries are mounting in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ secondary as veteran cornerback Jamel Dean is out with an ankle injury and safety DeShon Elliott remains on injured reserve. One key player in the secondary is doing everything he can though to push through an ailment. Veteran safety Jalen Ramsey is playing through a broken wrist, showing […]
Buccaneers’ Week 6 Wednesday Injury Report: Baker Mayfield, Antoine Winfield Jr. Among Five DNP
After having a scheduling advantage last week against the Indianapolis Colts thanks to a mini-bye week following a Thursday Night Football game, the Pittsburgh Steelers now find themselves on the other side of that in Week 6 ahead of visiting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Buccaneers are riding high after a 24-16 win over the […]
Steelers’ Week Six Wednesday Injury Report: Benton, Four Others Fail To Practice
The Pittsburgh Steelers have released their first injury report of ahead of their Week 6 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Per the team, five players did not practice on Wednesday: DL Keeanu Benton (ankle), S Jalen Ramsey (wrist), DL Cam Heyward (rest), WR Ben Skowronek (calf), and WR Roman Wilson (finger). Four others were […]
Game Planning Against Aaron Rodgers Is A ‘Nightmare,’ Says Bucs HC Todd Bowles
Aaron Rodgers isn’t the same player he once was, but he’s played well for the Pittsburgh Steelers this season. He’s thrown for 1,234 yards and 10 touchdowns through five games, helping the Steelers to a 3-2 start. While Jaylen Warren has been the Steelers’ offensive star, Rodgers has also played at a high level. He’s […]
Elandon Roberts Explains Decision To Sign With Pittsburgh Despite ‘Offers’ From Other Teams
The Pittsburgh Steelers made a lot of fans happy when they signed Elandon Roberts toward the later stage of training camp. Then, Pittsburgh raised some eyebrows when it made him a surprise cut while trimming its roster to 53 players. But Roberts is back now, signing with the Steelers’ practice squad earlier this week. Roberts […]
Despite Paris Protests, NFL Has No Plans Of Moving Steelers-Saints Game
The first NFL regular-season game in Paris will go on as planned. Despite ongoing protests and conflict in France’s capital city, the NFL affirmed it has no intentions of changing the venue for the Week 7 game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints. ESPN beat writer Brooke Pryor obtained this message from the […]
Steelers Will Have Subtle Jersey Disadvantage Against Buccaneers
Not only will the Pittsburgh Steelers have to overcome being the road team against a Tampa Bay Buccaneers squad coming off a mini bye, they’ll have to overcome the jerseys on their backs. Tampa Bay will wear its white uniforms this Sunday, meaning Pittsburgh will sport its black jerseys. Even in mid-October, it’ll make a […]
Former GM Illustrates How Aaron Rodgers’ Recent Success Is Sustainable
Expectations certainly weren’t too high for Aaron Rodgers coming into his final NFL season. He turns 43 in December, leading many to wonder if he was too old to lead a successful offense. Then Steelers’ offense was dormant to start the year, scoring one touchdown across the first two games and looking lost for much […]
Steelers Putting ILBs ‘On Notice’ By Bringing Elandon Roberts Back, Thinks Vince Williams
There was a lot of frustration among Pittsburgh Steelers fans when the team cut linebacker Elandon Roberts at the end of August. Roberts played for the Steelers from 2023-2024, and they brought him back in the middle of training camp this year. His previous time in Pittsburgh made him a fan favorite, so there was […]
Mike McCarthy Highlights Two Positive Stats He Shared With Steelers’ Offense
With 34 points on the scoreboard and a win in their column, there’s plenty for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense to feel good about coming off Sunday’s win over the Indianapolis Colts. Mike McCarthy takes pride in two specific areas. “The two statistics that I put up in front of the offense before we played last […]
Rookie Report Card: Steelers Vs Colts (Week 5)
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ rookie class has fully arrived. Seven of the 11 players are now playing on Sundays, and a few playing well in extremely prominent roles. Germie Bernard earned his first start in Week 5 while Gabriel Rubio joined the party with his first helmet on game day. He only played 14 snaps, but […]
The Terrible Podcast — Steelers Vs. Colts All-22 Review, McCarthy Monday Recap, Week 6 WR Issues & More
Season 17, Episode 35 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Wednesday morning show, Alex Kozora and I discuss the Pittsburgh Steelers signing veteran ILB Elandon Roberts to their practice squad this week. Will Roberts be used in Week 6? Will it be a little while before we see him in […]
Dulac Shares Only Scenario Where Steelers Make Trade Before Deadline
The NFL trade deadline is fast approaching. November 10 is the date for teams to finalize any and all deals until the offseason. Steelers GM Omar Khan hasn’t been afraid to make moves before. This season, however, could be different. Opining on Pittsburgh’s trade plans over the final three weeks, the PPG’s Gerry Dulac thinks […]
NFL Honors Jaylen Warren After Playmaking Week Five Performance
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Jaylen Warren has been honored for his excellent Week Five performance against the Indianapolis Colts. The NFL has named him AFC Offensive Player of the Week. Warren takes home the award for his 188 yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns in Pittsburgh’s 34-22 win. The Steelers announced the news shortly after noon […]
‘More Bobby Tonyan’: Insider Details Steelers’ New Offensive Plan Amid WR Injuries
Down three receivers for Sunday’s Week 6 road trip to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Pittsburgh Steelers will have to be creative with their personnel to help generate offense under first-year head coach Mike McCarthy. While veteran Brandon Smith should get another practice squad elevation to the active/inactive roster, the injuries to Michael […]
Former NFL Exec Says Steelers Might Need To ‘Overpay’ To Keep Jaylen Warren
Just before the start of the 2025 season, the Pittsburgh Steelers signed RB Jaylen Warren to a two-year extension. That extension put Warren under contract through the 2027 season. It was the first time Pittsburgh had signed a running back to a second contract in 20 years, since Willie Parker. So, could Jaylen Warren be […]
Steelers Named Potential Landing Spot For Veteran WR Jauan Jennings
The Pittsburgh Steelers find themselves shorthanded at the wide receiver position due to injuries to Michael Pittman Jr., Roman Wilson and Ben Skowronek. All three of those players will miss at least Week 6’s road trip to Tampa Bay. The Steelers have expressed confidence in practice squad receiver Brandon Smith in recent days, but Pittsburgh […]
Steelers-Buccaneers Broadcast Unavailable In Over Half Of U.S. TV Markets
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers broadcast at 1PM/ET will be unavailable to about half of the nation on Sunday, according to data from 506sports.com. Areas shaded blue on the below map will show the Steelers-Buccaneers game. While it covers a significant portion of the country’s land mass, it only represents about 40 percent […]
Perspective Of An Average Steelers Fan: Pittsburgh Scores Big On Indy
The Steelers needed this win. The Colts had the disadvantage of traveling back from London, while the Steelers had extra days after their Thursday night loss in Cleveland. Going into the game, I believed the running backs, Jaylen Warren and Jonathan Taylor, would decide it. It was pouring rain as Ken Sterner and I approached […]
The Doctor Is In: Evaluating Roman Wilson’s Finger Injury
When the Steelers played the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, it should have been a breakout performance for wide receiver Roman Wilson. Coming off two solid games, his arrow was pointing up after essentially missing his entire rookie year and saw minimal snaps last season. With Michael Pittman Jr. sidelined due to plantar fasciitis, Wilson was […]
Todd Haley Believes Steelers Had ‘Tough Conversations’ Over Break, Look ‘1,000 Times Better’ For It
Coming off a rougher outing against the Browns, the Steelers’ offense looked much sharper on Sunday, according to Todd Haley. Playing with the lead for the vast majority of the game, they didn’t have to press. So while they actually had fewer yards, they put up more points against the Colts. “I thought it looked […]
Watch: Steelers’ Defense Plays Much Cleaner Game Against Colts
Bringing you guys another video today. Here, we’re looking at a Pittsburgh Steelers defense that played a much cleaner game in Sunday’s win over the Indianapolis Colts. We examine improved tackling, better effort, and heightened awareness to details in the win. As always, let us know your thoughts in the comments below. And thanks for […]