Steelers Afternoon Drive

Blocking Changes Needed? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

01 Nov 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Darnell Washington has played fewer snaps than both Connor Hey...

Steelers Stand Pat in Secondary, Now What? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

31 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Omar Khan didn't strike a deal prior to Tuesday's NFL Trade De...

Are Steelers Right to Rip Refs? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

30 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to discuss all the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Mike Tomlin's team suffered a loss on Sunday t...

SN PREGAME SCOUT | How Can Steelers Show Out vs. First-Place Jags

28 Oct 2023

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After a refreshing, fun win in Los Angeles, the Steelers return home for three in a row, starting with a visit from the first-place Jaguars. Steelers ...

Defensive Shakeup Coming vs Jaguars? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

27 Oct 2023

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Nick Farabaugh joins Zachary Smith to discuss the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Diontae Johnson and Larry Ogunjobi both returned to prac...

Did Trevor Lawrence Disrespect the Steelers? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

26 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to discuss the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Cam Heyward was back at practice and his 21 day wi...

Does DeAndre Hopkins Make Sense for the Steelers? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

25 Oct 2023

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Chris Carter joins Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith to discuss the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. The team was listed as the betting odds ...

Can Kenny Pickett Mimic Trevor Lawrence’s Success? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

24 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Today they discuss if Kenny Pickett can become anything close ...

4th QTR Kenny Does it Again | Steelers Afternoon Drive

23 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to discuss the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Mike Tomlin's team went into SoFi to get a big win...

SN PREGAME SCOUT | Refreshed Steelers Turn Road Rage on Rams

21 Oct 2023

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Back from the bye, the Steelers soar west to Los Angeles to take on the Rams, hoping to keep pace in the AFC North. Derrick Bell joins Matt Gajtka to ...

Can Steelers Corners Handle Cooper Kupp? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

20 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to talk all things Pittsburgh Steelers. The team parted ways with wide receiver/returner Gunner Olszewski to ...

Can Kenny Be More Than Clutch? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

19 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. It's pretty clear that you can trust Kenny Pickett to go and win y...

Steelers Making Mistake with Broderick? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

18 Oct 2023

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Chris Carter of Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Locked on Steelers joins Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith to discuss the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh ...

Why is Mike Tomlin so Pissed? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

17 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. Mike Tomlin seemed a bit testy on this Tomlin Tuesday as he fielde...

What the Hell are the Steelers Doing at Tackle? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

16 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. Dan Moore Jr. returned to practice and stole ALL THE headlines as ...

How Can the Steelers Improve After the Bye? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

13 Oct 2023

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Nick Farabaugh joins Zachary Smith to discuss the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. With the trade deadline nearing, we discuss what positio...

How the Steelers Can Get the Run Game Going | Steelers Afternoon Drive

11 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Matt Canada, Eddie Faulkner, Frisman Jackson and Pat Meyer...

Changes on Deck for Steelers Defense After Bye? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

10 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. Kenny Pickett spoke to the media and clarified that he made a prot...

Alan’s Epic Matt Canada Rant | Steelers Afternoon Drive

09 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Alan goes on an epic rant about people trying to read into the...

New-Look Ravens Offense Will Challenge Steelers | SN Pregame Scout

07 Oct 2023

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Steelers Now analyst Derrick Bell joins host Matt Gajtka for another round of the SN Pregame Scout! This time, it's Ravens Week, with Baltimore bringi...

How to Pull Out a Win vs Ravens | Steelers Afternoon Drive

06 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. DeMarvin Leal, Dan Moore Jr., Pressley Harvin III, Pat Freiermuth ...

Canada Pushes Back on Criticism | Steelers Afternoon Drive

05 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Offensive coordinator Matt Canada pushed back on quotes that h...

Najee Capes for Canada | Steelers Afternoon Drive

04 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris coming to the defense of offensive coordinator Matt Canada. Sayi...

So Much For Big Changes | Steelers Afternoon Drive

03 Oct 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to discuss the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Following their embarrassing loss to the Houston T...

How Did This Happen? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

02 Oct 2023

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Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers laid an absolute egg at NRG Stadium on Sunday against the Houston Texans. First year head coach DeMeco Ryans a...

Can Kenny Pick Apart the Texans? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

29 Sep 2023

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Nick Farabaugh joins Zachary Smith to talk about the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Pressley Harvin III and Jams Daniels were ruled OUT f...

Can the Steelers Crack CJ Stroud? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

28 Sep 2023

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Spencer Holbrook of Lettermen Row joins Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith to give the scoop on Houston Texans QB on CJ Stroud. He gives a glowing report...

TJ Watt's Underrated Historic Start | Steelers Afternoon Drive

27 Sep 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss the state of the Houston Texans offensive line as they prepare for the Pittsburgh Steelers to come to town. La...

Are the Steelers Using Najee Harris Correctly? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

26 Sep 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss Pittsburgh Steelers' head coach Mike Tomlin's weekly press conference where he provided injury updates for All...

Pickett Back on Track? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

25 Sep 2023

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The Pittsburgh Steelers went into Allegiant Stadium and secured a victory on Sunday Night Football as they spoiled the home opener for the Las Vegas R...

Ugly Win in Tow, Steelers Key on Raiders in Vegas Debut | Steelers Now Pregame Scout

23 Sep 2023

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After redefining the concept of 'winning ugly' against the Browns, the Pittsburgh Steelers make their Vegas debut under the Sunday night lights. Host ...

What’s Wrong with the Steelers Running Game? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

22 Sep 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith run down the list of injuries the Pittsburgh Steelers have as they get ready for Sunday Night Football against the Las...

Why Aren’t The Steelers Using Play-Action? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

21 Sep 2023

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Nick Farabaugh joins Zachary Smith to talk about the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Minkah Fitzpatrick, Damontae Kazee, Darnell Washingto...

Reason For Optimism With Steelers Defense? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

20 Sep 2023

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While the Pittsburgh Steelers offense showed marginal improvement offensively from their Week 1 performance vs the San Francisco 49ers to Week 2 again...

Fans Justified in Wanting Canada Fired Right Now? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

19 Sep 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to discuss some of Monday Night's victory for the Pittsburgh Steelers over the Cleveland Browns. How much of ...

Late Steelers-Browns Injury News | Steelers Afternoon Drive

18 Sep 2023

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Alan Saunders is parked at Acrisure Stadium, but he and Derrick Bell took a Steelers Afternoon Drive just before the Pittsburgh Steelers took on the C...

Pickett, Canada Aim for Big Rebound vs. Browns | SN Pregame Scout

16 Sep 2023

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After an opening performance that couldn't have been much worse, the Pittsburgh Steelers move on to Week 2 and a Monday night matchup with the Clevela...

Can the Steelers Slow Down Chubb? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

15 Sep 2023

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Nick Farabaugh joins Zachary Smith to give his thoughts on the Pittsburgh Steelers upcoming matchup with the Cleveland Browns. How do the two teams st...

Buying What Canada is Selling? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

14 Sep 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to discuss the latest injury news surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Cam Heyward was placed on IR and Diont...

Did They Abandon The Run Too Soon? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

13 Sep 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith go over the latest injury news regarding Diontae Johson, Cam Heyward, Pat Freiermuth and others as the Pittsburgh Stee...

Can Kenny Pickett Bounce Back? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

12 Sep 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss how the Pittsburgh Steelers will go about trying to mitigate the absences of both Diontae Johnson and Cam Heyw...

Punched in the Mouth | Steelers Afternoon Drive

11 Sep 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to talk about what went right (nothing) and what went wrong (everything) for the Pittsburgh Steelers in their...

Keys to Beat the Niners, Return to Playoffs | SN Pregame Scout

09 Sep 2023

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Join host Matt Gajtka every week this season as he welcomes Steelers Now writer Derrick Bell to preview the next game on the SN Pregame Scout! This we...

Prediction Time! | Steelers Afternoon Drive

08 Sep 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith go over their own predictions for the 2023 Pittsburgh Steelers season as well as what those on the outside are thinkin...

Pickett or Purdy? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

07 Sep 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith go over the latest news and notes on the Pittsburgh Steelers. Will Larry Ogunjobi play on Sunday and if not, can DeMar...

Keys to Stopping Bosa | Steelers Afternoon Drive

06 Sep 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss Nick Bosa's contract extension, making it a near certainty the 49ers star will play Sunday against the Pittsbu...

Can Steelers Slow Down Shanahan? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

05 Sep 2023

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Nick Farabaugh and Zachary Smith go over some of the news and notes from Mike Tomlin's press conference ahead of the Pittsburgh Steelers Week 1 matchu...

Buying Into the Hype? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

04 Sep 2023

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Nick Farabaugh joins Zachary Smith to discuss the latest surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers. Desmond King spoke to the media for the first time since...

Freiermuth’s Place on the Market | Steelers Afternoon Drive

01 Sep 2023

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Nick Farabaugh joins Zachary Smith to discuss Pat Meyer's impact within the Pittsburgh Steelers' organization and specifically at developing the young...

Evaluating Omar | Steelers Afternoon Drive

31 Aug 2023

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Chris Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Locked On Steelers joins Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith to discuss Desmond King's role within the Ste...

What are the Texans ThinKING? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

30 Aug 2023

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Shaun Bijani joins Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith to discuss the Texans acquiring Kendrick Green for a 2025 6th round pick and how he might fit into ...

Final Cuts Reaction | Steelers Afternoon Drive

29 Aug 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss the final wave of cuts that took place to get the Pittsburgh Steelers to their initial 53 man roster. The team...

More Moves Coming | Steelers Afternoon Drive

28 Aug 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith go over what was a very busy weekend for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Multiple waves of cuts and a trade sending guard Kev...

Ready for the Regular Season | Steelers Afternoon Drive

25 Aug 2023

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Nick Farabaugh joins Zachary Smith to discuss the Pittsburgh Steelers’ preseason finale and answer questions from listeners/viewers. Learn more abou...

Steelers Preseason Finale Live Episode | Steelers Afternoon Drive

24 Aug 2023

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Alan Saunders joins Zachary Smith from Mercedes Benz Stadium ahead of the Pittsburgh Steelers preseason finale vs the Atlanta Falcons. Learn more abou...

Expectations for Steelers Rookie Class | Steelers Afternoon Drive

23 Aug 2023

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Derrick Bell joins Zachary Smith to go over realistic expectations for the 2023 rookie class, who they think will be the defensive linemen to make the...

Tomlin Confident in Peterson at Slot! | Steelers Afternoon Drive

22 Aug 2023

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In this episode, Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith go over recent injury news including a new injury to Kevin Dotson and if Nate Herbig, Larry Ogunjobi ...

No RB Controversy in Pittsburgh | Steelers Afternoon Drive

21 Aug 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back for another episode. They go over the Pittsburgh Steelers preseason victory over the Buffalo Bills and how th...

Training Camp Takeaways | Steelers Afternoon Drive

18 Aug 2023

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Nick Farabaugh joins Zachary Smith on this episode to discuss his main takeaways from Pittsburgh Steelers training camp including George Pickens’ ri...

Less Work for Najee Harris? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

17 Aug 2023

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Derrick Bell joins Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith to wrap up 2023 Pittsburgh Steelers Training Camp. They discuss Mike Tomlin's comments about the te...

What’s George Pickens’ Ceiling? |Steelers Afternoon Drive

16 Aug 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to discuss the latest happenings at Pittsburgh Steelers training camp. Where is Najee Harris? Is the team jus...

Pickett’s Preseason Performance | Steelers Afternoon Drive

15 Aug 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back for another episode of Steelers Afternoon Drive. They discuss the team signing Xazavian Valladay and releasin...

Did Preseason Offense Give Confidence in Canada? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

14 Aug 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back for a jam-packed episode of Steeles Afternoon Drive. They welcome Derrick Bell to the Steelers Now team and g...

Steelers Ready to Spar! | Steelers Afternoon Drive

11 Aug 2023

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Alan Saunders joins Zachary Smith from Raymond James Stadium ahead of the Pittsburgh Steelers' preseason opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to ta...

Broderick Jones’ Arrow is Up! | Steelers Afternoon Drive

10 Aug 2023

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Nick Farabaugh joins Zachary Smith on this episode of Steelers Afternoon Drive to discuss the Pittsburgh Steelers' preseason opener vs the Tampa Bay B...

Should Steelers Stars Play in Preseason? | Steelers Afternoon Drive

09 Aug 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to discuss the controversial topic of the Pittsburgh Steelers playing their stars in the preseason. Should Ke...

Meat & Potatoes Football | Steelers Afternoon Drive

08 Aug 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to talk some BIG BOY FOOTBALL. Tuesday's practice was a physical one with the Pittsburgh Steelers showcasing ...

Kendrick Green, FULLBACK?! | Steelers Afternoon Drive

07 Aug 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back to talk about the weekend headlines of 2023 Pittsburgh Steelers training camp. Offensive lineman Kendrick Gre...

Yes, Joey Porter Jr. Can Catch! | Steelers Afternoon Drive

03 Aug 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss another day in Latrobe for the 2023 Pittsburgh Steelers. Mike Tomlin claimed rookie cornerback Joey Porter Jr....

Mike Tomlin's Master Class | Steelers Afternoon Drive

02 Aug 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith are back for another episode of Steelers Afternoon Drive. The Pittsburgh Steelers placed CB Cory Trice Jr. on season e...

George Pickens is an Alien | Steelers Afternoon Drive

01 Aug 2023

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Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss the first day in pads for the 2023 Pittsburgh Steelers. George Pickens made it clear that aliens walk among us...