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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Upcoming Steelers OTA,...
Season 3, Episode 104 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I begin the show by looking ahead to the first OTA session for the Pittsburgh Steelers that will get underway on Tuesday. We highlight a few things that we will be looking for specifically in the reports made by the media and hopefully David will be provide us with some details of what he observed over the course of the week on our Thursday episode. With not much news to report on the Steelers specifically, David...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Young Steelers WR’s,...
Season 3, Episode 103 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I are all over the place on Thursday as we discuss the signing of Pittsburgh Steelers fourth-round draft pick Shamarko Thomas for starters. General manager Kevin Colbert updated the rehab progress of linebacker Sean Spence during his conference call with season ticket holders this week, so we pass along that news to you along with the comments that he made about undrafted free agent wide receiver Reggie Dunn. J.D....
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Cornerback Depth, Will...
Season 3, Episode 102 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off by talking about the week that Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark had on ESPN as well as the passing of Hall of Fame defensive back Jack Butler on Saturday. We have a look at explosive plays produced by the Steelers running back position last season compared to the rest of the league and hope that running back Le'Veon Bell can produce during his rookie season in the area. Center Maurkice Pouncey was...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Guy Whimper, Max Starks,...
Season 3, Episode 101 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I have plenty to talk about as the Pittsburgh Steelers prepare for their first OTA session that will take place in a couple of weeks. The Steelers signed free agent tackle Guy Whimper since our last show, so we discuss that news along with the news that Max Starks is visiting with the San Diego Chargers this week. The legendary Joe Greene retired from the Steelers earlier in the week and made some interesting...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers Rookie Camp,...
Season 3, Episode 100 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and talk about the news that came out of the Pittsburgh Steelers rookie camp that took place over the weekend and this leads to us eventually talking about the undrafted free agent offensive lineman that were present over the weekend. I give a quick and dirty breakdown of all of them. Head coach Mike Tomlin seems to have a different opinion than linebackers coach Keith Butler does about the health of linebacker Sean...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers Rookies, Draft,...
Season 3, Episode 99 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I have quite a bit to talk about in our second post draft episode. We start off by talking about the Pittsburgh Steelers decision to sign punter Brian Moorman to compete with Drew Butler in training camp and both agree that it was a pretty good signing. The Steelers also appear to be in the market for a free agent tackle and of course that means Max Starks needs to be discussed once again as a possibility. The...
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The Terrible Podcast – 2013 Steelers Draft Recap Episode
Season 3, Episode 98 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I recap the 2013 draft of the Pittsburgh Steelers in this episode as we go pick by pick and discuss every player selected. In addition to talking about the new rookies, we also talk about the fallout from the draft and that includes talk about Jonathan Dwyer, Isaac Redman and Plaxico Burress in addition. One of those two running backs might not make the 53 man roster now and the same goes for Burress. We also look...
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The Terrible Podcast – 2013 NFL Draft Round One Recap &...
Season 3, Episode 97 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and recap the first round of the 2013 NFL draft. We talk about a few picks that might have surprised us and what led to Georgia linebacker Jarvis Jones still being on the board when the time came for the Pittsburgh Steelers to select. We talk about Jones specifically and what we each expect for him as far as playing time goes. We differ in opinion on that. We also talk about what his selection means for linebacker...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers 2013 Draft Day Talk...
Season 3, Episode 96 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I discuss quite a few things related to the first day of the 2013 NFL draft that gets underway this evening. We give our thoughts on the first round overall, as well as our thoughts on what the Pittsburgh Steelers may or may not do over the course of the draft. David and I go through the Steelers first four picks and each of us throw three players out as possible selections in each of those rounds. We talk about...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steve McLendon Extension,...
Season 3, Episode 95 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off discussing the extension given to Pittsburgh Steelers nose tackle Steve McLendon following his visit with the Green Bay Packers. We also look back at the way the team handled all of their restricted free agents this offseason. James Harrison has now signed with the Cincinnati Bengals so we give our thoughts on that and also talk about the New York Jets trading cornerback Darrelle Revis to the Tampa Bay...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers NT Steve...
Season 3, Episode 94 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I discuss Pittsburgh Steelers restricted free agent nose tackle Steve McLendon and the visit that he had with the Green Bay Packers. Just as we did with wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders, David and I peel the onion way back and take a good look at the entire situation from all angles. No overreaction from us. Just very objective discussion. The draft is right around the corner so we discuss a few more pre draft...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers Decision To...
Season 3, Episode 93 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I discuss the decision made Sunday by the Pittsburgh Steelers to match the one-year, $2.5 million offer sheet that restricted free agent wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders signed with the New England Patriots. We look at the Steelers cap situation moving forward and what it means as far as adding a few more players after the draft to the roster prior to June. Former Steelers linebacker James Harrison might get signed...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Emmanuel Sanders Offer...
Season 3, Episode 92 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I devote the whole show to Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders after he signed a one-year, $2.5 million offer sheet with the New England Patriots. We look at the situation from several different angles and that includes the draft, the roster, the salary cap and many more. We try to give reasons as to why the Steelers should and shouldn't match the offer sheet and sort of make our predictions as to...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Ta’amu Twitter Picture,...
Season 3, Episode 91 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off by talking about the Pittsburgh Steelers re-signing linebacker Stevenson Sylvester late last week before moving on to talk about the lack of judgment used on Twitter Sunday night by nose tackle Alameda Ta'amu. The Steelers had a few more pre draft visitors on Monday so we recap those players and also talk about the team putting Michigan State running back Le'Veon Bell through a private workout in...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers Draft & Draft...
Season 3, Episode 90 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I have our yearly Pittsburgh Steelers draft talk with long-time NFL scout Dave-Te Thomas. This is by far one of our favorite shows of the year to do, and as usual, Dave-Te does not disappoint. If you have listened to our previous interviews with Dave-Te, you know what to expect. Things move pretty fast, but we attack several areas of need for the Steelers and talk about several players that fit those needs in the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Bradshaw Visit, Will...
Season 3, Episode 89 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about the visit made by running back Ahmad Bradshaw with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday and what it might mean moving forward. We also talk about the comments made Saturday by former safety Will Allen about the offense last season on SiriusXM NFL Radio. The pre draft visits are underway so we recap those that took place on Monday and as well as Georgia linebacker Jarvis Jones visiting on Tuesday. Greg...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking First Round Draft...
Season 3, Episode 88 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about safety James Sanders and running back Ahmad Bradshaw having visits Thursday with the Pittsburgh Steelers. We also talk about safety Will Allen signing with the Dallas Cowboys on Wednesday and what it means to the depth of the position right now. The Baltimore Ravens continue to fill their holes by signing safety Michael Huff and this leads to a discussion about comparing Ozzie Newsome to Kevin Colbert...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Elvis Dumervil To Ravens,...
Season 3, Episode 87 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about Baltimore Ravens signing of outside linebacker Elvis Dumervil to help ease the loss of Paul Kruger. Was this a solid move? In addition to that, former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison no longer appears to be on the Ravens radar now that they have signed the former Bronco. What does this mean for Harrison moving forward, and is there a chance that he returns to the Steelers at some point...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking NFL Rules Changes, Ed...
Season 3, Episode 86 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed leaving for the Houston Texans for starters and then get into talking about the new rule changes that were passed on Wednesday at the NFL owners meetings. We move on to talk about the Pittsburgh Steelers depth on the Steelers offensive line as we move closer to the draft and David throws out an interesting draft day trade question that he wants your opinion on as well....
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Emmanuel Sanders, Matt...
Season 3, Episode 85 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about all of the latest free agency news concerning the Pittsburgh Steelers. We talk about cornerback Keenan Lewis signing with the New Orleans Saints as well as the Steelers signing tight end Matt Spaeth back following his two year stay in Chicago. Restricted free agent wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders has visited with the New England Patriots, but has yet to bring back a signed offer sheet to the Steelers....
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers Signings, Free...
Season 3, Episode 84 of The Terrible Podcast is up, and with co-host David Todd back in the saddle we recap everything that has gone on with the Pittsburgh Steelers over the course of the last week and that includes the first few days of free agency. We look at the release of Willie Colon and the re-signing of Ramon Foster specifically and how this may or may not play a role in the upcoming draft. David and I also look at the loss of Mike Wallace and Rashard Mendenhall and the contracts...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Foster, Colon, Lewis With...
Season 3, Episode 83 of The Terrible Podcast is up, and with co-host David Todd in New York covering the Big East tournament, I am joined by Mark Kaboly of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review as we discuss the re-signing of guard Ramon Foster on Monday and what it likely means for guard Willie Colon moving forward. Linebacker James Harrison was released on Saturday so we discuss the fallout of that move and what it means for linebacker Jason Worilds. Both of those moves could certainly have an...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Free Agency, Wallace,...
Season 3, Episode 82 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about the upcoming free agent signing period and how good Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Mike Wallace must be feeling right now. We will tell you why. Restructure or pay cut for linebacker James Harrison? We go over the numbers again and add Jason Worilds into this discussion as well. We also talk about the Willie Colon and Keenan Lewis situations as March 12 is in sight. The Ben Roethlisberger kryptonite...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking William Gay, Cornerbacks,...
Season 3, Episode 81 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about the return of cornerback William Gay to the Pittsburgh Steelers and what it means to the rest of the cornerbacks on the roster including unrestricted free agent Keenan Lewis. We move on to discuss the visit that free agent wide receiver Steve Breaston made to the Steelers as well as the claiming of quarterback John Parker Wilson off of waivers. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco got his new deal...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers Contract...
Season 3, Episode 80 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about the three contract restructures done so far on Ben Roethlisberger, Antonio Brown and Lawrence Timmons. We let you know where this puts the team salary cap wise with less than two weeks to go until they need to cap compliant. We also give you glimpse ahead to the 2014 salary cap situation in order to calm your fears about the team kicking more money down the road to future years. The 2013 NFL combine is...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking NFL Combine Results, NFL...
Season 3, Episode 79 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk first about what we have observed over the course of the first few days of the 2013 NFL combine and how it relates to the Pittsburgh Steelers. We talk offensive linemen, wide receivers, running backs, tight ends, as well as several other positions, and we take a long hard look at whether or not we think the Steelers will trade down in the first round. Kevin Colbert talked at the combine last week so we...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Team Leadership, NFL...
Season 3, Episode 78 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk first about the continued fallout from the Pittsburgh Steelers anonymous player telling the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that linebacker LaMarr Woodley was out of shape last season and played awful. We discuss the most recent interviews that Ryan Clark, Larry Foote, Ike Taylor and Antonio Brown gave regarding the issue and we discuss the state of the leadership currently on the team. The Miami Dolphins are...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking NFL Combine, LaMarr...
Season 3, Episode 77 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk first about the 2013 NFL combine getting underway later this week and the schedule of events. Georgia linebacker Alec Olgetree was busted for a DUI last weekend so we discuss whether or not he is now completely off the draft board of the Pittsburgh Steelers as a result. ESPN has posted their top 50 available free agents this offseason so we discuss cornerback Keenan Lewis not being included on that list....
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Richard Mann, James...
Season 3, Episode 76 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about Richard Mann being named the Pittsburgh Steelers new wide receivers coach on Wednesday. We have a difference of opinions on the selection of Mann and it produces some pretty good banter as a result. We also talk about the situation right now with linebacker James Harrison as it relates to him ultimately taking a pay cut or not. We discuss his age as it relates to position and take a look at players...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Scottie Montgomery Exit,...
Season 3, Episode 75 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I recap the latest Pittsburgh Steelers news which includes wide receiver coach Scottie Montgomery leaving to take a job with Duke University, his alma mater. Was Montgomery forced out or was it just a chance for him to help his coaching resume? Should we be wearing our back and gold tin foil hats because of the shake up on the coaching staff this offseason? We discuss it from several angles just as you would expect...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers Salary Cap, Rule...
Season 3, Episode 74 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get busy talking about the current salary cap situation of the Pittsburgh Steelers as they inch closer towards the start of the new league year. We talk about the Rule of 51, the cap credits due the Steelers in 2013 and also how the cap is expected to remain flat through the 2014 season. This talk leads to more discussion about ways to keep Willie Colon and James Harrison. Would both take a salary reduction to...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Super Bowl XLVII, Joe...
Season 3, Episode 73 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about Super Bowl XLVII that featured the Baltimore Ravens holding off the San Francisco 49ers to capture their second Lombardi trophy. Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco was named the MVP of the big game so we discuss his playoff run and what it means for him going forward as far as a new contract is concerned. We also talk about the game itself and break it down on both sides of the ball. Did the referees...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers Coaching Hires,...
Season 3, Episode 72 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start by discussing the Pittsburgh Steelers hiring of Jack Bicknell Jr. as the new offensive line coach and Danny Smith as the new special teams coach after both hires were announced by the team this week. We talk about how the Steelers offensive linemen would do in a zone blocking scheme that we expect Bicknell to institute. The Super Bowl is of course Sunday so David and I finish up our breakdown of the game...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Senior Bowl, Pro Bowl,...
Season 3, Episode 71 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get busy talking about the Pittsburgh Steelers continued search to fill their coaching vacancies now that offensive line coach Sean Kugler and special teams coach Amos Jones have moved on. Will we get news this week on who their replacements will be, and will Washington Redskins special teams coach Danny Smith be one of them? Both the Senior Bowl and Pro Bowl took place this past weekend, so David and I weigh in...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Possible Coaching Staff...
Season 3, Episode 70 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and discuss a few coaching announcements that might be made by the Pittsburgh Steelers as soon as next week. Could Amos Jones really be gone like the Thursday report suggest, and could Hal Hunter Jr., formerly of the San Diego Chargers, be the Steelers next offensive line coach? It certainly is possible. The New York Jets will reportedly try to shop cornerback Darrelle Revis over the course of the next several weeks...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Championship Games,...
Season 3, Episode 69 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with co-host David Todd back from his vacation we dive right into the Championship game action from the weekend and start to prepare ourselves for the upcoming Harbaugh Bowl in two weeks. We both try to stay objective when it comes to Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis, but his theatrics are a little too much for even us. There is a lot of recent Steelers news to chat about and that includes both Todd Haley and Omar Khan remaining in...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers, PSU Draft...
Season 3, Episode 68 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with co-host David Todd still on vacation in New York City I am joined by Scott Brown of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. After 6 years of covering the Pittsburgh Steelers for the Trib, Scott now covers the Penn State Nittany Lions for the paper and we first talk about the transition from one beat to another. Just because Scott now covers PSU doesn't mean that he has lost touch with what is going on with the Steelers so we talk about the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Chris Rainey Release,...
Season 3, Episode 67 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get busy talking about the ongoing courtship of Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley and Omar Khan, the Director of Business & Football Administration, for starters. Since our last podcast was released, running back Chris Rainey has been released by the Steelers following his arrest down in Florida so David and I of course both give our thoughts on that as it relates to the decision. We also...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Art Rooney II Comments,...
Season 3, Episode 66 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about the whole situation that developed on Wednesday surrounding Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley and whether or not he interviewed with the Arizona Cardinals. We try to make sense as to why Haley's agent would deny it was taking place. Team president Art Rooney II talked to the Pittsburgh media on Wednesday and we run through some of the key talking points that have surfaced. We discuss...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Wild Card Weekend, James...
Season 3, Episode 65 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I recap the Wild Card playoffs games from the past weekend and that includes giving our thoughts on what happened with Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III in the loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. We also talk about the play of AFC North quarterbacks Joe Flacco and Andy Dalton briefly as well. The coaching searches continue on with several teams around the NFL and we weigh in again on Todd Haley...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Haley To Arizona...
Season 3, Episode 64 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start by talking about the new from Thursday that centered around the possibility of Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley getting the vacant head coaching position with the Arizona Cardinals. That is far from set in stone, but we discuss his chances and what the Steelers would do if indeed he does leave after one season. We also talk about a few of the other coaching job opportunities around the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Depth At Cornerback...
Season 3, Episode 63 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start by talking a little about the Pittsburgh Steelers injured player list heading into the offseason as well as the season finale win over the Cleveland Browns. Mike Tomlin had a few nuggets in his Monday press conference that we try to decipher and we also ponder who may or may not be a candidate for the open offensive line coach position. Russ Grimm? We don't really think so, but we do throw out a few names...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Browns Recap & Free...
Season 3, Episode 62 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about the season finale win by Pittsburgh Steelers over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday along with talking about the long list of free agents the team will have now that the season is over. We jump back in forth in between the game and personnel, but it should be pretty easy to follow along. we also discuss the injuries coming out of the final game as well and start taking a small peek ahead to the 2013 draft...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Browns Game, Coaches,...
Season 3, Episode 61 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about the recent roster moves made by the Pittsburgh Steelers as they head into their season finale against the Cleveland Browns. There might be a few new names on the inactive list this week so we try to sort through it the best that we can after going over the injury reports for both teams. David and I do not spend much time previewing the Browns game for obvious reasons and instead we talk about the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Final Week Of Season &...
Season 3, Episode 60 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about who might be in and who might be out this week in the Pittsburgh Steelers final game of the season against the Cleveland Browns. How much will players like Troy Polamalu, Mike Wallace and Rashard Mendenhall play in this game? We look at several other topic points heading into the final game against the Browns and spend most of the show answering listener emails that revolve around the draft, the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Bengals Game Recap &...
Season 3, Episode 59 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get right after it as we talk about the Pittsburgh Steelers 13-10 loss at Heinz Field Sunday to the Cincinnati Bengals that effectively ended their season. There is a lot to talk about and we cover the offense, the defense, Ben Roethlisberger, Todd Haley, the play of the young cornerbacks plus much more. We also talk about the decision made by Mike Tomlin to send out Shaun Suisham to attempt his career long with...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Bengals Game Preview &...
Season 3, Episode 58 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get right after at as we look at the health of the Pittsburgh Steelers heading into the Sunday game at Heinz Field against the Cincinnati Bengals. We speculate who's in and who's out for both teams in this very important game. David and I give you our feelings on the team as they currently sit at 7-7. We look at how turnovers have played such a big part in the season and try to make a little sense out of why this...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Tomlin Presser, O-Line,...
Season 3, Episode 57 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get right into talking about the Tuesday press conference of Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin as it relates to injuries, Rashard Mendenhall, Ben Roethlisberger, Todd Haley and who might start at right tackle. This actually turns into pretty good back in forth banter. We discuss the play of the Steelers offensive line in the game against the Dallas Cowboys this past Sunday and how rookie David DeCastro...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Cowboys Game Recap...
Season 3, Episode 56 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I as you can imagine have a ton to talk about following the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-24 loss in overtime Sunday to the Dallas Cowboys. We talk about the comments made by quarterback Ben Roethlisberger after the game as they relate to the future of offensive coordinator coordinator Todd Haley. The elephant is in the room so David and I acknowledge it sand talk about it thoroughly. There of course is a loss to...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Cowboys Game Preview...
Season 3, Episode 54 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get right to looking at the health of the Pittsburgh Steelers heading into their road game Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys and speculate what the upcoming Friday injury report might look like. With Cortez Allen likely to be out we talk about the young cornerbacks that will need to step up and we both agree that we like what little we have seen so far from Josh Victorian, who figures to get extended playing...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Chargers Game Recap...
Season 3, Episode 53 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start by talking about the injuries suffered by the Pittsburgh Steelers in their 34-24 loss to the San Diego Chargers on Sunday and what the future might hold for guard Willie Colon, who will likely be placed on the injured reserve with a left knee injury suffered in the game. We also talk about offensive coordinator Sean Kugler being named the new head coach of UTEP and what that might mean moving forward. The...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Wallace, Polamalu, Oline,...
Season 3, Episode 52 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get right into talking about the injuries of the Pittsburgh Steelers heading into their game Sunday against the San Diego Chargers and that of course includes talking about quarterback Ben Roethlisberger being back this week. Roethlisberger will wear a special designed vest and shoulder pads to help protect him in this game. Will Willie Colon play? We discuss him and the other injuries as well. Safety Troy...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Mike Tomlin Presser,...
Season 3, Episode 51 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I talk about the Tuesday press conference given by Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin as well as recap the injuries heading into the game Sunday against the San Diego Chargers. Will Ben Roethlisberger play or won't he? Are the days of Plaxico Burress and Brian Hoyer numbered with Roethlisberger and Jerricho Cotchery seemingly getting back soon? We discuss that as well as the cornerback situation now that...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Ravens Week 13 Game...
Season 3, Episode 50 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and i get right after talking about the 23-20 win by the Pittsburgh Steelers over the Baltimore Ravens. We give praise to the effort put forth by Charlie Batch in the game at the top of the show and bring you up to date on the injuries suffered in the game to Ike Taylor, Will Johnson, and Emmanuel Sanders to get things rolling. The next 50 minutes or so we go over the game as far as the key moments, series, and plays...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Ravens Game Preview &...
Season 3, Episode 49 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start by talking about the Ray Rice incident with the Terrible Terrible from two weeks ago after hearing his side of the story. Was Rice respecting the towel instead of disrespecting it? We invite your comments on this as well. We also both agree that it really doesn't feel like "Ravens Weeks" this week. We look at the Steelers injury situation heading into Friday and get into our preview of the game and what it...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Depth Chart Changes,...
Season 3, Episode 48 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I discuss the talking points that came out of the Tuesday press conference by Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin. We discuss the changes on the depth chart at wide receiver and running back as well as a few other tidbits that Tomlin left for us to chew on. The injury report had a few new names added to it and we give you a complete run down of the health of the team and discuss the recent changes to the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Browns Game Recap Episode
Season 3, Episode 47 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get right into the debacle that took place in Cleveland on Sunday as the Pittsburgh Steelers dropped to 6-5 on the season thanks to their 20-14 loss to the Cleveland Browns. Unfortunately there is a not a lot of good to talk about on the offensive side of the ball as David and I discuss the play of Charlie Batch and the four running backs that contributed greatly to the loss. We also discuss head coach Mike...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Browns Preview & Weekly...
Season 3, Episode 46 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and look at the Thanksgiving Day games to start with and talk a little food and college football before getting into taking a closer look at the Pittsburgh Steelers game this Sunday against the Cleveland Browns. David and I tell you what we expect on both sides of the ball as the Steelers really need this win sandwiched in between the two games against the Baltimore Ravens. We have several other Steelers talking points...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Burress, Hoyer, Injuries...
Season 3, Episode 45 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get right to the injury outlook for the Pittsburgh Steelers given by head coach Mike Tomlin on Tuesday during his press conference. We also talk about the signings of Plaxico Burress and Brian Hoyer on Tuesday and the decision to waive Baron Batch. will Batch clear waivers? We discuss that pretty good. We mop up a few loose ends and observations that we have coming out of the Sunday night loss to the Baltimore...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Ravens Game Recap Episode
Season 3, Episode 44 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get you the breaking news that came across the wire as we started the show that Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed has been suspended without pay for one game for repeated violations of the rule prohibiting hits to the head and neck area of defenseless players. His latest volition came Sunday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers when he hit wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders helmet-to-helmet while he was in a...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Ravens Preview & Weekly...
Season 3, Episode 43 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd look at the Friday injury report for the Pittsburgh Steelers heading into their Sunday night game against the Baltimore Ravens. There is a lot to talk about today and we wrap some loose ends left over from the win over the Kansas City Chiefs before moving on to preview the game against the Ravens. Keenan Lewis had some interesting comments about Torrey Smith on Friday and we talk about that as well as what the Steelers...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Ben Roethlisberger,...
Season 3, Episode 42 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd continue our talk about the injury to Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and what Byron Leftwich brings to the table while he is the starter. We also cover the rest of the Wednesday injury report and finish up talking about the win Monday night over the Kansas City Chiefs. Several other talking points are included in the first half of the show in addition. In part two of the podcast we welcome back...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Chiefs Game Recap &...
Season 3, Episode 41 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd have no choice but to start off the show by talking about the right shoulder sprain that Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger suffered in the 16-13 win Monday night over the Kansas City Chiefs. We discuss the injury, how long we think Roethlisberger will miss, and what this means to the team moving forward. If the injury sidelines Roethlisberger for the next four weeks, can the Steelers win two of their...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Chiefs Game Preview,...
Season 3, Episode 40 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd get after it talking about the upcoming game Monday night against the Kansas City Chiefs and what it means to Todd Haley. The first injury report of the week came out on Thursday and we decipher that as we head into the weekend. A few polls and player rankings are out now that we are at the midway point of the season and we talk about why Ryan Mundy likely showed up on the dirtiest player poll and what Steelers players...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Talk & Chiefs Game...
Season 3, Episode 39 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and mop up some discussion left from the Pittsburgh Steelers win Sunday over the New York Giants. We move on to talk about the injuries heading into this week and how with Antonio Brown being down will force the Steelers to make a roster move by the end of the week. Who gets cut to make room for David Gilreath? We hammer it out the best we can. We also talk about the how valuable Mike Tomlin is to this team and whether...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Giants Game Recap Episode
Season 3, Episode 38 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get right into the Pittsburgh Steelers 24-20 win Sunday over the New York Giants. Of course we have to talk about the bad officiating in the game and there are several calls to talk about. The phantom pass interference call on Keenan Lewis, the penalty on Ryan Clark for his hit on Victor Cruz, the fumble recovery for the touchdown, and more. Antonio Brown and Chris Rainey were injured in the game so we discuss...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Giants Game Preview &...
Season 3, Episode 37 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start by looking at the health of the Pittsburgh Steelers and what we expect the Friday injury report to tell us. We also talk about the change in travel plans on Sunday that were due to the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy and how may or may not have an impact on the game against the New York Giants on Sunday. The Steelers have both the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Diego Chargers remaining on their schedule and we...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Giants Preview With Ohm...
Season 3, Episode 36 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and look at the Wednesday injury report for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the transaction that was made late in the day as well. We wrap up a few loose ends from the game against the Washington Redskins and discuss the upcoming visit that Emmanuel Sanders has to make to the league office for allegedly faking a cramp in the game against the Cincinnati Bengals. In part two of the show we are joined by Ohm Youngmisuk, the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Redskins Game Recap...
Season 3, Episode 35 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get right after it Monday morning as we recap the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-12 win Sunday over the Washington Redskins at Heinz Field. We start with a look at the Steelers first offensive possession and zero in specifically on the fake bubble screen play that went to tight end Heath Miller for big yardage. The opening drive was fantastic from an execution and play calling standpoint and the fourth down touchdown to...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Redskins Preview &...
Season 3, Episode 34 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start by looking at who might not be playing Sunday for the Pittsburgh Steelers against the Washington Redskins as we await the final Friday injury report. Will Rashard Mendenhall or Isaac Redman be ready to go or will Jonathan Dwyer make his second consecutive start at running back? We talk about that before talking about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers win Thursday night over the Minnesota Vikings. This gives birth to...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Tomlin Presser & Redskins...
Season 3, Episode 33 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start by recapping the Tuesday press conference of Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin as it relates to injuries, special teams and wide receiver Mike Wallace. With tackle Marcus Gilbert out again this week we ponder whether or not rookie Mike Adams can take that right tackle spot away from him. Will David DeCastro practice this week? we do not know for sure, but it is worth watching for. Where does...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Bengals Game Recap...
Season 3, Episode 32 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get busy digging into the Pittsburgh Steelers 24-17 win Sunday night over the Cincinnati Bengals. After quickly going over the post game injury report we discuss what went right and what went wrong in the win. We discuss the play of the offensive line, most notably Willie Colon, as well as the secondary with both Ike Taylor and Keenan Lewis having solid showings. We talk about the drops that wide receiver Mike...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Bengals Game Preview &...
Season 3, Episode 31 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off by talking about the ending of the Thursday night game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Seattle Seahawks. Why did it upset us? I think you know why. If Ben Roethlisberger quarterbacked either of those two teams would they be instant favorites to win the Super Bowl? We discuss that and marvel at the running games that both teams have. We move on to look at the injury situation one final time for...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Talk & Bengals Game...
Season 3, Episode 30 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start by talking about the two game suspension handed down by the Pittsburgh Steelers to rookie nose tackle Alameda Ta'amu on Tuesday. Was it long enough? Was it a move of convenience? Should he have been released instead? We talk about it from several angles. We move on to talk about the injured players heading into the Sunday night game against the Cincinnati Bengals and the roster moves that were made on...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Titans Wrap Up, Injury...
Season 3, Episode 29 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start by looking at the Pittsburgh Steelers injury situation on Monday as it relates to both Maurkice Pouncey and Marcus Gilbert, who will likely to be sidelined Sunday night for the game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Will the team have to make a roster move as a result, and if so, who gets released? One of the candidates will be rookie Alameda Ta'amu and we discuss his situation following his early Sunday...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Titans Initial Game...
Season 3, Episode 28 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start by looking at the Pittsburgh Steelers M*A*S*H unit coming out of their 26-23 loss Thursday night to the Tennessee Titans. We then get right into the mess that was Thursday night and focus mostly on what transpired in the ill-fated fourth quarter of the game as there is so much to talk about in that quarter alone. We discuss the extremely poor play of Ike Taylor, the dropped interception by Keenan Lewis as...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Titans Preview With...
Season 3, Episode 27 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start the show off by talking about the stat change that was made on Wednesday that resulted in Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger now being credited for a touchdown pass to running back Rashard Mendenhall in the game against the Philadelphia Eagles. I broke this play down a few days ago just in case you missed it. We move on to talk about the Steelers final injury report as they prepare to take...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Eagles Game Recap Episode
Season 3, Episode 26 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get right into recapping the injury situation of the Pittsburgh Steelers following their 16-14 win on Sunday over the Philadelphia Eagles. Could Troy Polamalu be sidelined a few more weeks after reinjuring his calf? We discuss his situation as well as the hamstring injury suffered by LaMarr Woodley in the game. It is a short week as the Steelers now prepare to take on the Tennessee Titans this coming Thursday and...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Eagles Game Preview &...
Season 3, Episode 25 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I start of by looking at the overall health of the Pittsburgh Steelers heading into their Sunday game against the Philadelphia Eagles and how much contribution we expect to see out of Troy Polamalu, James Harrison, and Rashard Mendenhall in the game. There hasn't been the shuffling of the roster that we both though we might see to start the season and we discuss who might be inactive this week assuming all three of the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Interview With Eagles Beat Writer...
Season 3, Episode 24 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I get right into the Tuesday press conference of Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, and more specifically the status of Troy Polamalu, James Harrison and Rashard Mendenhall heading into their Sunday game against the Philadelphia Eagles. We discuss how many snaps we can expect for both Mendenhall and Harrison should both indeed suit and play and talk about what Tomlin had to say during his Tuesday interview on...
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The Terrible Podcast – Start Of Eagles Week Episode
Season 3, Episode 23 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I start by covering all of the Pittsburgh Steelers news that surfaced since the Friday episode and that includes talk about Troy Polamalu, James Harrison, David DeCastro and Da’mon Cromartie-Smith. Is there actually a chance Harrison makes his season debut this Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles? We discuss it. Even though the Steelers were on a bye, there was still plenty of football to watch over the weekend and...
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The Terrible Podcast – Bye Week Wrap Up & Week 4 Picks...
Season 3, Episode 22 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I start by giving our thoughts on the Baltimore Ravens win over the Cleveland Browns Thursday night. We give our thoughts on Browns quarterback Brandon Weeden and the way the Ravens are really stretching the field vertically this year. The Pittsburgh Steelers are on a bye this week, but there is still plenty of news to talk about. Linebacker James Harrison reportedly had a setback with his left knee this week, so that...
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The Terrible Podcast – Wrapping Up The Raiders Game...
Season 3, Episode 21 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I recap the Tuesday practice of the Pittsburgh Steelers that included linebacker James Harrison and Troy Polamalu both getting back to work. We explain why the Wednesday practice is extremely important for Harrison as the team heads into their bye week. How important are both of these players and will they make a difference upon their return? We discuss that as well as the recent reports that state the Steelers defense...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Raiders Game Recap...
Season 3, Episode 20 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I get right into talking about the Pittsburgh Steelers 34-31 loss to the Oakland Raiders on Sunday. It is never fun talking about a loss, but we go through the entire game and point out what looked good and what looked bad. The Steelers special teams really had their hand in the loss and the penalties also made things tough in addition. Outside of the long touchdown run by running back Darren McFadden, the Steelers...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Raiders Preview Episode
Season 3, Episode 19 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I start by looking at the injury report for both the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Oakland Raiders as they prepare to do battle Sunday in Oakland. Friday practice is a key day for tight end Heath Miller in our opinion as he his battling a rib problem. We move on to talk more about snap counts and personnel groupings coming out of the game against the New York Jets and I give a heads up as to what I think will happen on...
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The Terrible Podcast – Run Game Problems, Injury Report...
Season 3, Episode 18 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I get right into the Wednesday injury report for the Pittsburgh Steelers as they get ready to take on the Oakland Raiders this upcoming Sunday. We move on to wrap up the win against the New York Jets this past weekend and discuss the running game, the play of the offensive line as well as the use of the 4-2-5 Big Nickel that we saw used in the Jets game as well. Should we be worried about the history of the Steelers...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Jets Game Recap Episode
Season 3, Episode 17 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I get right into recapping the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-10 win Sunday over the New York Jets at Heinz Field. We discuss the prospects of James Harrison, Troy Polamalu and Rashard Mendenhall playing next week against the Oakland Raiders and tell you want we liked and didn't like in the Steelers first win of the 2012 season and what the team needs to work on moving forward. We talk about the officiating in the game, the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Versus Jets Preview...
Season 3, Episode 16 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I start of by going over the Thursday injury report and look closely at the status of Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison and safety Troy Polamalu heading into the Friday practice session. Is the status of Harrison moving forward a concern? We discuss. We also talk about the key injuries for the New York Jets in this game, and specifically cornerback Darrelle Revis, who has yet to be cleared for practice...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Tomlin Presser, Broncos &...
Season 3, Episode 15 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I start of by recapping the Tuesday press conference of Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin and recap the injury situation heading into the week. With the Denver Broncos game still visible in the rear-view mirror, David and I take a little closer look at the game and what went right and what went wrong. We also discuss the personnel groupings used on offense in the game and ponder if we will continue to see so...
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The Terrible Podcast – Denver Broncos Game Recap Episode
Season 3, Episode 14 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I recap the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-19 opening game loss Sunday night to the Denver Broncos. We start of by going over the injuries before getting into what went right, and mostly wrong, against the Broncos and their quarterback Peyton Manning. While the loss was a painful one, we still do not think it was as bad as the loss last year in the season opener against the Baltimore Ravens. We will have a further breakdown of...
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The Terrible Podcast – Previewing The Denver Broncos...
Season 3, Episode 13 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I start off our preview of the Sunday night opener for the Pittsburgh Steelers against the Denver Broncos by going over the Thursday injury report and what we are looking for Friday. Will James Harrison play and should he play? We discuss it. The Steelers signed former Oakland Raiders third round draft pick, cornerback DeMarcus Van Dyke, and I tell what I know about the newest edition after doing some tape study on him...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Tomlin Presser & Denver...
Season 3, Episode 12 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I start off the Wednesday episode by reviewing the main talking points from the Tuesday press conference of Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin. We discuss the door being left open for running back Rashard Mendenhall to play Sunday night, but both of us think this is more gamesmanship than anything. We go over the rest of the injuries noted by Tomlin and start hammering through the 7 players who will likely be...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Final 53 & Practice Squad...
Season 3, Episode 11 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd I kick off our first Monday podcast of the 2012 season by taking a hard look at both the 53 man roster and the practice squad of the Pittsburgh Steelers following the final cut downs and moves that took place over the weekend. We look at the decision to keep Kelvin Beachum over Trai Essex and several other decisions that were made in addition. David and I move on to discuss the health of James Harrison heading into the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Panthers Game, Spence Injury,...
Season 3, Episode 10 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and start by talking about the Pittsburgh Steelers Thursday night game against the Carolina Panthers, and more specifically, the devastating injury suffered by rookie linebacker Sean Spence, and discuss what effect it has on the roster moving forward. We also discuss the other injuries in the game suffered by Robert Golden, Curtis Brown and possibly Baron Batch in addition. We move on to cover the new 8 week injured...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Roster Cuts, Bills Recap...
Season 3, Episode 9 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and start by talking about the recent Pittsburgh Steelers news and that of course means that we have to talk about the knee injury suffered by David DeCastro, the first round of cuts, the Mike Wallace arrival and other hot talking point topics. Is Charlie Batch safe should the Steelers decide to carry an injured DeCastro on the 53 man roster? Also we talk about what signs to look for in the upcoming game against the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Al Everest Firing,...
Season 3, Episode 8 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and start by talking about the firing of Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coach Al Everest on Thursday, and after going over stats from the last two seasons and reviewing what has happened thus far in two preseason games, we conclude there is likely more to the story. We recorded this early on Friday and since then Everest has come out to say that he was fired for professional differences. We move on to talk about a...
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The Terrible Podcast – Colts Game Recap, Talking Roster,...
Season 3, Episode 7 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and start by recapping all of the news since the last episode. That includes us talking about the decision the Pittsburgh Steelers made to remove Rashard Mendenhall and Casey Hampton from the PUP list on Friday. We move on to recap the current injury situation as it stands on Tuesday and that means talking about James Harrison, Jason Worilds, Stevenson Sylvester and Isaac Redman specifically and what it could do to the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Friday Day 24...
Friday was the final Pittsburgh Steelers training camp practice open to the public and the now the process of breaking camp begins. This special edition of The Terrible Podcast will be the last until next year and thanks to news on Friday that running back Rashard Mendenhall and nose tackle Casey Hampton were removed from the PUP list, I certainly have a ton to talk about. The first part of this podcast I walk through all of the angles as to why Mendenhall may have been removed from the PUP...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Harrison, Worilds, Colts...
Season 3, Episode 5 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and dive right into more talk on both James Harrison and Jason Worilds and the injuries to players heading into the second preseason game of the year for the Pittsburgh Steelers. More offensive line talk as we are both surprised Mike Adams is back so soon. More running back talk is included and unfortunately our recording took place prior to the word that Rashard Mendenhall was activated Friday from the PUP list. We...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Thursday Day 23...
The end of training camp for the Pittsburgh Steelers is near with just one more practice that is open to the public remaining on Friday. With co-host David Todd in Oregon tonight and most of the Pittsburgh media worn out, you once again get me flying solo. Hurray! I go through all of the news and notes from the Thursday practice and spend more time talking about both James Harrison and Jason Worilds, as it looks more and more likely that that both could miss the week one in Denver. Could...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Wednesday Day 22...
The Pittsburgh Steelers only have two more practices remaining before they break camp and thus the special edition of The Terrible Podcast are starting to wind down. My co-host David Todd did four hours of radio today, so tonight you get me flying solo for almost 30 minutes. The big news on Wednesday of course was that linebacker James Harrison had the scope procedure done on his knee, so I talk about that to start the show. Isaac Redman is also having an issue with his groin, so that gets...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Sunday Day 21...
The Pittsburgh Steelers training camp practices are starting to wind down as Friday is when camp breaks at Latrobe. On this Tuesday special edition of The Terrible Podcast I am once again joined by Mark Kaboly of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review and he fills us in on the happenings Tuesday. We start off talking about the news that he broke this morning that Max Starks was being removed from the PUP list today. Mark gives his opinion on when he thinks we will finally see Starks play in the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Max Starks News, Defense,...
Season 3, Episode 5 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off by talking about the state of the offensive line right now heading into the second preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts. That talk turns to more of a focus on Max Starks as news breaks during our recording of the show that Starks has been removed from the PUP list as of today. Some more news comes in during the show about Mike Wallace, which really isn't new news, but we briefly discuss it just...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Sunday Day 19...
The Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday training camp practice included quite a few things to talk about, so we reached out once again to Ken Laird of Trib Live Radio to fill us in on the sights and sounds that he observed Sunday at Latrobe. We start off by talking about the fight between Ike Taylor and Antonio Brown that had two rounds to it. Ken tells us what all started it, how it ended, what Mike Tomlin thought about it and if he thinks the two are over it now. Speaking of Taylor, he had two...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Saturday Day 18...
The Pittsburgh Steelers were back on the practice field Saturday for the first time since their 24-23 loss Thursday night against the Philadelphia Eagles and my co-host David Todd was right there with them to take in the action. To start this Saturday special edition of The Terrible Podcast we start off talking about the knee injury suffered by rookie left tackle Mike Adams and how it shook up the starting offensive line combination used on Saturday as Marcus Gilbert flipped over to left...
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The Terrible Podcast – Recapping & Breaking Down...
Season 3, Episode 4 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off by talking about the Friday news that Pittsburgh Steelers restricted free agent wide receiver Mike Wallace is currently down in Florida working out under the watchful eye of trainer Tom Shaw and could very well report to training camp soon. What kind of time frame is "soon" anyway? Regardless, we give our thoughts on it. After the weekly Wallace talk, we move on to start talking about the Steelers 24-23...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Wednesday Day 15...
Wednesday was a travel day for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who will take on the Philadelphia Eagles Thursday night in their first preseason game of the 2012 season. There are two interviews tonight in this short training camp episode. The first is with Jason Silbers, who was at Latrobe on Tuesday to take in practice. Jason let's us know what he observed on Tuesday on both sides of the ball and we talk about the young wide receivers, cornerbacks and even Jerrod Johnson, who got quite a bit of...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Tuesday Day 14...
Tuesday, day 14 of training camp for the Pittsburgh Steelers is now complete and joining me tonight on the special training camp edition of the show is Tim Benz, host of the morning show on 105.9 The X. You can listen to the show online at www.wxdx.com and follow Tim on Twitter at @XMorningShow. Tim starts off by giving up a recap of what the Steelers worked on Tuesday and then we move on to discuss what he has seen thus far out of Ziggy Hood, being as we have not heard too much reported on...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Depth Chart & Mike Tomlin...
Season 3, Episode 3 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off the show by looking at the first Pittsburgh Steelers depth chart of the 2012 season and how it is hard to read anything into it. We move on to talk about the comments that quarterback Ben Roethlisberger made in regard to first round draft pick David DeCastro and if there is any reason to be alarmed. The name of Plaxico Burress will not got away right now thanks to the media, so David and I weigh in on...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Sunday Day 12...
There is not a whole lot to talk about Sunday night as the Pittsburgh Steelers were forced to travel to their indoor facility today to get their practice in because of the weather. The media was allowed to observe practice, but there was a social media ban on them as a result. Because of that, the information is very thin from what went on today. The episode today is mostly a recap of the injury situation today as Ben Roethlisberger sat out after getting his foot stepped on Saturday. A few...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Saturday Day 11...
With the second Saturday of training camp for the Pittsburgh Steelers now in the books, I fly solo for about 15 minutes tonight and recap the news and notes from day 11 at Latrobe. We go over the main highlights reported by the media on Saturday and that includes the goal-line drill. Injuries continue to mount at the linebacker position with both Ryan Baker and Brandon Johnson both apparently suffering ankle injuries of some sorts. The outside linebacker lines are already short enough, so if...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Friday Night Lights...
Friday night featured the annual Friday Night Lights training camp practice for the Pittsburgh Steelers at Latrobe Memorial Stadium and with the Pittsburgh media very quiet on Twitter tonight, we reached out to a couple of fans that were in attendance that were live tweeting the happenings tonight to tell us what they observed. Joining me tonight were Josh Thomas and Justin Rizzo. You can follow Josh on Twitter at @corpboy_tellem and Justin on Twitter at @RealJustinRizzo. Overall it sounded...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Retiring Steelers,...
Season 3, Episode 3 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off the show by looking at Joey Porter, Aaron Smith, Marvel Smith and Willie Parker as all four will be present at the "Friday Night Lights" practice tonight to announce their retirements. we attempt to rank all four and invite your feedback as well. We move on to talk about the Steelers installation of the no-huddle and two-minute offense this week and David fills us in on what he observed Thursday at...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Thursday Day 9...
Day nine of training camp is in the books now for the Pittsburgh Steelers and tonight Ken Laird the morning host of Sports Talk On Trib Live Radio is my guest on the our special edition podcast. You can follow Ken on Twitter at @Ken_Laird and listen to the show at http://sportstalk.triblive.com Ken starts off by telling us what head coach Mike Tomlin looked to accomplish on Thursday at Latrobe and that includes installation of the two minute drill for both the offense and the defense....
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Wednesday Day 8...
Day eight of training camp is in the books now for the Pittsburgh Steelers and tonight Mark Kaboly of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review is my guest on the our special edition podcast. You can follow Mark on Twitter at @MarkKaboly_Trib and read his work at http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/ In this episode we focus on the several back end roster battles at defensive end, wide receiver, cornerback and fullback and get the thoughts of Mark on all of them. Has anyone pulled ahead in any of these...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Tuesday Day 7...
Tuesday signaled the start of the second week of training camp practice for the Pittsburgh Steelers and with that, we continue on with our special edition training camp episodes of The Terrible Podcast. We like to reach out to not only the media in these podcast, but the fan base as well, and tonight we have Jeri, who is a long time Steelers fan that is very active on the PG Plus boards. Jeri was at practice on Tuesday and she gives us a full detailed report on the offense today, as that was...
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The Terrible Podcast – Brown Contract, Wallace, Injuries...
Season 3, Episode 2 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off the show by going over the new five-year contract extension given to Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown last week and what this means or doesn't mean to restricted free agent wide receiver Mike Wallace moving forward. We discuss all of the options that Wallace has now moving forward, really none now that Kevin Colbert announced trading him was not an option, and how most are overlooking the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Sunday Day 5...
The first Sunday training camp practice for the Pittsburgh Steelers is in the books and I am joined today by long time friend of the show, Nick Richetta, who was front and center for practice today to be our eyes and ears. You can follow Nick on Twitter at @SteelCityKid11. Most of our focus in these podcast early on in training camp has been centered around the offense, so in this episode we focus mainly on the defense as Nick takes us through all of the positions and gives a good idea of...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Saturday Day 4...
This is the third of many special Pittsburgh Steelers training camp editions of the The Terrible Podcast and co-host David Todd, who was once again at practice today, checks in via the cell phone so we can talk about what he observed Saturday as the Steelers donned the pads for the first time. David and I talk briefly to start with about the Steelers giving Antonio Brown his extension yesterday and whether or not we think that Mike Wallace will be traded like many are suggesting. We will get...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Friday Day 3...
This is the second of many special training camp editions of the The Terrible Podcast with co-host David Todd tied up with radio work this evening, I am joined by Derek Nesselrodt, who attended his first ever Pittsburgh Steelers training camp practice today. Derek is a very knowledgeable fan of the Steelers and you can follow him on Twitter at @calmkiller. With the news hot off the wire that the Steelers signed wide receiver Antonio Brown to five year, $42.5 million extension late on Friday,...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers Hardball, Cap...
Season 3, Episode 1 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off the show by recapping what David observed Thursday at Pittsburgh Steelers training camp. You can listen to the full recap in the short podcast we put up late Thursday. Former Oakland Raiders quarterback Ken Stabler thinks the league should kick linebacker James Harrison out of the league based on the latest concussion lawsuit filed by former players against the league. While Harrison is certainly no...
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The Terrible Podcast – Training Camp Thursday Day 2...
This is the first of many special training camp editions of the The Terrible Podcast and co-host David Todd, who was at the Pittsburgh Steelers first official practice of training camp on Thursday, fills us in on what he observed today. David is of course a member of the media and we talk about the offensive line work he saw today along with a little defense and special teams talk as well. These mini-podcast should be under 20 minutes going forward and we will try to do one every day or...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Tomlin Extension &...
Season 2, Episode 128 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off the show by talking about the new contract extension that Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin received on the eve of the team reporting to Latrobe for training camp. After discussing the Steelers signing of first round draft pick David DeCastro, that took place on Monday, we quickly discuss the latest addition to the 90 man roster, offensive lineman Bridger Buche. In the second part of the show...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Starks, Scott, Wallace &...
Season 2, Episode 127 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with co-host David Todd tied up today, I fly solo in the first part of the show and give my thoughts on the Pittsburgh Steelers bringing back tackle Max Starks on Tuesday and the releasing of Jonathan Scott on Thursday. Will the Steelers add another camp body tackle to the roster prior to the start of camp? I give my thoughts. How do these moves affect the salary cap and does this put the Steelers even closer to getting a long-term deal...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Ray Rice Contract...
Season 2, Episode 126 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off by explaining how we are not playing up to the standard today after I lost the rerecording of our Tuesday morning interview with Nate Ulrich of the Akron Beacon Journal. We had a great talk with Nate concerning the Cleveland Browns as they head into training camp, but unfortunately the file went bye bye. Have no fear though as David is scheduled to have Nate on ESPN 970 on Wednesday afternoon and he...
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The Terrible Podcast – Interview With Steelers WR Tyler...
Season 2, Episode 125 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off this Friday the 13th episode talking about the return of Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall to Twitter to give an update on his surgically repaired ACL. First round draft pick David DeCastro remains unsigned with less than two weeks to go until the Steelers report to training camp so we discuss how Cleveland Browns quarterback Brandon Weeden is holding that up from happening and the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking 2013 Free Agents, Antwaan...
Season 2, Episode 124 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start off this episode by going through some of the names and situations facing the potential 2013 free agents for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who are all entering their final season under contract in 2012. We move on to talk briefly about wide receiver Antwaan Randle El, who will announce his retirement from football this upcoming weekend. Next up we discuss rookie linebacker Sean Spence, who was the subject of...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Salary Cap Credits,...
Season 2, Episode 123 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and get right into talking about the recent salary cap numbers offered up on NFL.com recently and how they could be deceiving if they do not include the veteran salary cap credits that the Pittsburgh Steelers will surely use again this year. We move on to discuss the John Clayton "Theory of 150" as it relates to offensive lines. The offensive line of Baltimore Ravens certainly fit that bill, but David is not a big fan...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Ravens Oline, Starks,...
Season 2, Episode 122 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and welcome the month of July as that means training camp for the Pittsburgh Steelers begins later this month. We start the show off though by taking a look at the 2012 offensive line of the Baltimore Ravens and where their strengths and weaknesses are compared to last year. Is this a unit that has more downside than upside this year? I think so. The news came out yesterday that former practice squad tackle Trevis...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Antonio Brown Record,...
Season 2, Episode 121 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I start with wide receiver Antonio Brown having one of his jerseys from last season put into the Pro Football Hall of Fame because he was the first players to eclipse 1,000 yards both as a receiver and a return man. We discuss how big of feat that is and why it will likely stand for a while. We move on to talk about the the Thursday transaction that saw the Steelers waive former University of Pittsburgh linebacker...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Johnson, Suisham,...
Season 2, Episode 120 of The Terrible Podcast is up and co-host David Todd and I get right to talking about the Pittsburgh Steelers decision to release quarterback Troy Smith on Monday and move forward with Jerrod Johnson as their fourth string quarterback heading into training camp. Does Johnson have a prayer at making the 53 man roster or is he looking to just impress enough to warrant being signed to the practice squad? David and I discuss it. I talked to former Steelers kicker Jeff Reed...
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The Terrible Podcast – Interview With Former Steelers...
Season 2, Episode 119 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with my co-host David Todd stranded in New York today I fly solo once again for the first half of the podcast. I open with a preview of the interview that I had Thursday evening with former Pittsburgh Steelers kicker Jeff Reed, who is currently a free agent. My 25 plus minute talk with him is included in the second part of this podcast and begins around the 20:00 minute mark. Before I get to the interview with Reed I recap the little...
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The Terrible Podcast – Tomlinson, Mendenhall, Camp QB’s,...
Season 2, Episode 118 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I start off with a hat tip to LaDainian Tomlinson, who announced his retirement on Monday. Is LT a first ballot Hall of Famer? We think so, easily. He was a hell of a fantasy football back to have as well. Rashard Mendenhall turned 25 on Tuesday and we discuss if this will be the last one he celebrates in Pittsburgh, as he is an unrestricted free agent after the 2012 season. Mike Wallace had an interesting tweet on Monday...
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The Terrible Podcast – Wrapping Up Steelers 2012...
Season 2, Episode 117 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd unavailable today, I fly solo in the first part of the show and recap everything that was notable that happened this past week. I start off with passing on the news that NFL.com will now include the All-22 view of every play in their 2012 Game Rewind Plus Package. It is hard to hide my excitement about this. Today of course is June 15th, and as expected, the Steelers did not reduce the tender offer to restricted free...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Mini-Camp Day One,...
Season 2, Episode 116 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I start off by discussing the start of the 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers mandatory mini-camp that got underway in Pittsburgh today. We go over who practiced and who didn't according to the early media reports and where rookies David DeCastro and Mike Adams lined up now that they are allowed to practice after both missed the entire slate of OTA sessions due to school requirements. We also discuss the move of seventh round draft...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Linebackers, OTA & What...
Season 2, Episode 115 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I have a look at the final OTA session of the Pittsburgh Steelers that wrapped up this past week and discuss the comments made by Keith Butler, Carnell Lake, Todd Haley and Sean Kugler during interviews this past week. We look at the Jason Worilds and James Harrison injuries as the team heads toward mini-camp next week and wonder if either will even work as Worilds recovers from wrist surgery and Harrison deals with fluid...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Ziggy Hood Offseason...
Season 2, Episode 114 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and have a look at the Pittsburgh Steelers news as the head into their third and final OTA session this week. On Monday the team took a field trip to Dave & Buster's, so David and I move on to talk about Ziggy Hood and his off-season training regiment with Bill Nichol of Outer Limits Sports Performance that is the as the Hood workout videos are the buzz on the internet currently. We talk to Nichol in part two of the show, so...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Ben Roethlisberger...
Season 2, Episode 113 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and wrap up the loose ends reported from the Pittsburgh Steelers second OTA session of 2012 that wrapped up on Thursday. David and I talk more about the hopeful emergence of Cortez Allen and Curtis Brown this season and whether or not the coaches are really hoping that one of the two can take away the starting job from Keenan Lewis, who sits atop of the depth chart right now. David ask me if I think Ryan Mundy can supplant...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers 2nd OTA, Redman...
Season 2, Episode 112 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd is back in the co-host chair today as we get right to the few news and notes to come out of the day one of the second OTA session of the 2012 season for the Pittsburgh Steelers. We also pass along the news that the Steelers have come to terms with third round draft pick Sean Spence on Tuesday as well. As far as OTA injured players go, David and I have a brief discussion on if the Steelers should be more forthcoming with...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers OTA With Dejan...
Season 2, Episode 111 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd is off today as he heads up to a class reunion for the weekend. I fly solo for the first part of the podcast as go over a few of my own observations of what was reported about the first OTA session of the 2012 season for the Pittsburgh Steelers. I also make sure to give a shout-out in the first part of the show to the Hungarian Steeler Nation, who sent me a nice email earlier this week. You can visit their fan site at...
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The Terrible Podcast – Mark Kaboly Recaps Day One Of...
Season 2, Episode 110 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I are excited that day one of the OTA sessions for the Pittsburgh Steelers is finally here. We talk first about the rule that is prohibiting first, second and fourth round draft picks, David DeCastro, Mike Adams and Alameda Ta'amu from attending. We talk again about the absence of Mike Wallace and how Troy Polamalu should be present, which he ended up being, and we discuss the comments made by quarterback Ben...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Willie Colon Move To Left...
Season 2, Episode 109 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I get right after discussing the news that surfaced this week that Willie Colon would be moving to left guard from right tackle. With this news we also discuss all of the possibilities that include rookie Mike Adams starting the season at left tackle. Quite a bit of offensive line talk in this addition for sure. Will both Adams and fellow rookie David DeCastro miss the OTA sessions because of graduation requirements? We...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Tight End Depth Concerns...
Season 2, Episode 108 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I start by discussing what the hold up is in getting first round draft pick David DeCastro signed and wonder how long it will be until all first round draft picks get fully guaranteed contracts. Philadelphia Eagles lineman Jason Peters re-injured his surgically repaired Achilles tendon when the device he was using to help him move around post-surgery fell apart. It is not funny, but I can't help but conjure up in my head...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Free Agent Visits &...
Season 2, Episode 107 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I start off with a little house keeping as we recap the draft picks that have been signed thus far by the Pittsburgh Steelers and talk a little about the free agent visitors that were in town this week in the form of Matt Roth, Brandon Johnson and Dave Rayner. We also note the release of undrafted free agent kicker Grant Ressel in addition, who apparently was released right after the rookie camp wrapped up. we move on to...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers Rookie Camp &...
Season 2, Episode 106 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I start off the show by answering a question we received from a listener about the the history of the podcast and how both of us came about getting together to do it. After the intro we get right into talking about the Steelers rookie camp that took place this past weekend and what useful information that came out of it. We talk a little more about second round pick Mike Adams and where he ultimately fits down the line....
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The Terrible Podcast – Rookie Camp Talk, Suggs, Seau,...
Season 2, Episode 105 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I get right into things as the first rookie camp of 2012 got underway today for the Pittsburgh Steelers. We go over a few roster additions as well as the few players that have been invited in for try-outs. After the intro David and I discuss the Achilles injury suffered by Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs and how big of blow it is to the main rival of the Steelers. We discuss whether or not he will play at all in...
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The Terrible Podcast – Draft Pick Kelvin Beachum & Jon...
Season 2, Episode 104 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I take a look first at the 2012 rookie pool for the Pittsburgh Steelers as it relates to the overall salary cap and the first contract for David DeCastro. We move on to discuss the Rosetta Stone comment made in regard to the new playbook by quarterback Ben Roethlisberger on Monday. It was clearly a little fun jab he made and we are sure everything will get hammered out when the team gets together this upcoming weekend for...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers 2012 Draft Recap Episode
Season 2, Episode 103 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I get right after it talking about the newest Pittsburgh Steelers players drafted this weekend after a quick hat tip to the Yale undrafted free agent signed by the Steelers last night Jake Stoller. Why is that important? David is a Yale graduate and we have a little fun with that in itself. After some quick laughs we get serious and discuss David DeCastro, Mike Adams, Sean Spence, Alameda Ta’amu, Chris Rainey, Toney...
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The Terrible Podcast – Day 2 Recap Of Steelers 2012...
Season 2, Episode 102 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd tied up with draft coverage of day 3 of the 2012 NFL draft with ESPN 970, I welcome back to the podcast Mark Kaboly from the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review to talk about the day two draft picks made by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Of course we get into the character issues of Ohio State tackle Mike Adams and the events that transpired for him to get back on the Steelers draft board. We also move on to talk about the Steelers...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking David DeCastro & 2012 NFL...
Season 2, Episode 101 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and start celebrating the selection of Stanford guard David DeCastro as the 24th pick in the first round of the 2012 NFL draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. We start breaking down the picks and trades that happened along the way that set up the gift from heaven to the Steelers and make sure to spank and thank the Cleveland Browns for playing a big role in it all. After a further recap of round one we talk specifically about...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Mock Draft Discussion &...
Season 2, Episode 100 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and first thank the listeners for the great feedback and emails that we have received over the course of the last few weeks. It has been overwhelming and we both are grateful to have such a wide listener-ship. We hope our passion and honest opinions show that we love doing these podcast for you. The talk starts with a brief recap of the Kevin Colbert and Mike Tomlin pre draft press conference from Monday. Not much info was...
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The Terrible Podcast – Scout Dave-Te Thomas Returns To...
Season 2, Episode 98 of The Terrible Podcast is up and since we had overwhelming feedback from the last draft talk podcast with NFL draft scout Dave-Te Thomas, I decided to have him back on again Sunday night for a special edition of the podcast. You asked, you receive as I get Thomas for a solid hour and we talk about several of the Pittsburgh Steelers pre draft visitors and a slew of other prospects that the Steelers might have their eyes on in the upcoming draft. It is hard to recap this...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Mike Adams, Bobby Massie...
Season 2, Episode 97 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd start of by talking briefly about the restricted free agent offer sheet deadline today as it relates of course to Mike Wallace. No dead horse beating here, just a quick recap. We then move on discuss Ohio State tackle Mike Adams testing positive for marijuana at the combine and how the Pittsburgh Steelers likely have removed him from their draft board now, if they hadn't already. David and I get into the character aspect...
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The Terrible Podcast – Taliking Draft With Dave-Te’...
Season 2, Episode 97 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd start of by talking about the recent re-signing of Charlie Batch and what it means go forward. We are both in the opinion that Byron Leftwich will not be far behind him. With Tuesday being the release of Steelers 2012 schedule, we discuss a few things in regards to that. Did Weslye Saunders really grow an inch over the course of a year? He says he did and we talk briefly about that. Are the defensive tackle and wide...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Wallace, Essex, Cotchery...
Season 2, Episode 96 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd have no choice to start off talking about Mike Wallace and the recent news that he might not sign his tender. We both think that the talk of trading is pretty ludicrous and we give all the reasons as to why it will not happen and how his situation is different the Santonio Holmes one. We move on to talk a little about the rumors that the salary cap could be flat in 2014, which is when the new TV money is expected to kick...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Pope, Pre Draft Visitors,...
Season 2, Episode 95 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd start off by wishing Hall of Fame cornerback Mel Blount a Happy 64th Birthday and discuss how he changed the game. We move forward and discuss the free agent visit made Tuesday by tight end Leonard Pope, who ended up signing later in the day, even though I thought the Steelers might wait until after the draft. In my opinion the Pope signing really means nothing. We also discuss the recent pre draft visits to the Southside...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Coby Fleener, Dontari...
Season 2, Episode 94 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd start off by talking about the visit that running backs coach Kirby Wilson made to the Steelers facilities this past week and how uplifting that must have been. we also talk about Ramon Foster signing his restricted tender offer and also about Daniel Sepulveda being told he would not be brought back in 2012. Have you seen the weight that unrestricted free agent Trai Essex has lost? We wonder if he has lost too much. We...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Running Backs & Nose...
Season 2, Episode 93 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd start off by talking about the new look Steelers Nike uniforms that were unveiled on Tuesday in New York and give our thoughts on them. Will the 2012 NFL schedule be released later this week? David has heard that rumor and we talk about what prime time, national television games the Steelers might get. We move on to talk about the report on Tuesday that the Indianapolis Colts might have interest in signing unrestricted...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Steelers Draft Prospects...
Season 2, Episode 92 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd and concentrate on quite a bit of draft talk in this episode. Please forgive the sound quality today as David had to do the show from New York via a cell phone. As far as draft talk we fully examine the prospects of Dont'a Hightower being drafted in round 1 by the Steelers. Could Luke Kuechly drop like some are trying to suggest? We also talk about the possibility of the Steelers signing an inside BUCK linebacker prior to...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Tomlin Comments, Gay...
Season 2, Episode 91 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd and I are all over the place in this episode. We start off looking at some of the comments made by Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin at the NFL owners meeting about the injury concerns he has about Emmanuel Sanders and Willie Colon. We also discuss the pre draft visitors that the Steelers have had in thus far as well. What about Max Starks? He wants to come back and Kevin Colbert has hinted that might be a...
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The Terrible Podcast – 49ers Beat Writer Matt Barrows &...
Season 2, Episode 90 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd and start with the crazy few days of news around the NFL and that included the Bountygate punishment handed down by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to the New Orleans Saints and the trade of quarterback Tim Tebow to the New York Jets. Was the punishment just by Goodell and was it a good deal for the Jets? We discuss both. We them move forward and talk Steelers football with Mike Wallace being the main topic. David and I...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Hines Ward, Rashard...
Season 2, Episode 89 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd and start with the preview of the Hines Ward press conference in which we rightly guessed was to announce his retirement. Could it really have been anything else? We discuss Ward a little bit and of course will discuss the presser itself in the Friday podcast. Peyton Manning is also the hot topic on Tuesday after choosing the Denver Broncos as his new team. We discuss the signing and how it figures into Mike Wallace. We...
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The Terrible Podcast – Najeh Staley & Duce Davenport...
Season 2, Episode 88 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd and I are back for our third and final podcast this week. We open up talking about the pay cut that Casey Hampton took and what it means to his 2012 status and also what it means to the Steelers salary cap situation. We talk about how the extra room is likely enough for Byron Leftwich, Charlie Batch, Jerricho Cotchery and William Gay to be re-signed, should they indeed still be on the market later on in free agency. Is...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Free Agency With Matt...
Season 2, Episode 87 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd and I are back at it with another special edition podcast as we discuss what happened in day one of the 2012 NFL free agency signing period. We go over quite a few of the moves made on Tuesday and delve specifically into the wide receiver contracts that were signed and their relationship to Mike Wallace. We also pile on Gerry Dulac after he posted on Wednesday morning that the Buffalo Bills could be a team that makes a...
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The Terrible Podcast – 2012 Free Agency Preview Episode
Season 2, Episode 86 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd dive right into the free agency talk as the new league year begins at 4 p.m. eastern today. We talk about the signing of Randy Moss by the San Francisco 49ers on Monday and how this lessens the chance even more that Mike Wallace will receive an offer sheet from another team. We touch on Peyton Manning once again and speculate what the Denver Broncos might do with Tim Tebow if they indeed are able to sign Manning. We move...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Peyton Manning, Free...
Season 2, Episode 85 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd and with not a lot of Steelers news to discuss since the Tuesday podcast, we touch one last time on the Mike Wallace situation quickly as we turn our attention more to free agency around the league in general. Of course the biggest free agent on the market right now is Peyton Manning and we discuss him along with the divorce press conference that took place. Where will Manning land? We give our thoughts. Of course most...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Bounty Gate, Wallace,...
Season 2, Episode 84 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd and I jump right into talking about the franchise tags handed out around the league on Monday and talk briefly about the New Orleans Saints placing the tag on quarterback Drew Brees in light of the recent Bounty Gate investigation surfacing. We move on to discuss the expected decision of the Pittsburgh Steelers to not franchise wide receiver Mike Wallace and what we think may play out with him the rest of the way. We talk...
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The Terrible Podcast – Combine & Steelers Draft Talk...
Season 2, Episode 83 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd traveling today, I welcome back to the show Cecil Lammey, NFL Insider for 102.3 ESPN in Denver and long time draftnik. Cecil has been attending the NFL combine, Senior Bowl and Pro Days for several years now and together we break down the past week and several players that the Pittsburgh Steelers will likely have their eyes on as we lead up to the 2012 NFL draft. Cecil and I discuss and break down Cordy Glenn, Dontari...
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The Terrible Podcast – Hines Ward & Aaron Smith Special...
Season 2, Episode 82 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I dedicate a special Thursday night edition of the podcast to Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward and defensive end Aaron Smith as we breakdown the recent news regarding their releases. We discuss what the salary cap is looking like after the recent moves and touch once again on the pending Mike Wallace situation as we get closer to deadline for the tenders and tags. With the blood of Ward still floating in the...
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The Terrible Podcast – 2012 NFL Combine Talk Episode
Season 2, Episode 81 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I jump right intothe 2012 NFL combine after we talk about a few current stories in regards to the 2012 salary cap. We discuss several of the players performances at the combine that the Steelers likely have their eyes on early in the draft and that of course includes Dontari Poe, Dont'a Hightower, Cordy Glenn and a few others. We discuss the latest article from Pat Kirwan as it relates to David DeCastro and wonder how far...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Omar Khan, Mike Wallace &...
Season 2, Episode 80 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd is working on his birthday. Happy birthday, David. We get right back into the hot topics that include the Pittsburgh Steelers salary cap problems coming right into line after the restructuring on Thursday of the contract of quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. I give you the up to date numbers of where the Steelers sit cap wise and we discuss what makes Omar Khan so great and such an asset to the Steelers. You might be surprised at...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Updated Salary Cap & Pre...
Season 2, Episode 79 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I get started with the recent news of the contract restructure of Willie Colon that was announced this morning and try to give everyone an update as to how much more the Pittsburgh Steelers need to trim off of their cap to get compliant. We look at the projected Rule of 51 number that includes the projected restricted tenders that are forthcoming as well. We discuss the usual suspects that could still retire, take a...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Mike Wallace...
Season 2, Episode 78 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I dive right into the hot topics and news this week. We start off with a lengthy discussion centered around the pending free agency of Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Mike Wallace and cover a lot of scenarios I posted on Thursday. We talk about what teams might be interested in Wallace if they feel him worthy of a first round pick should Wallace only receive a first round tender instead of the franchise tag. We cover how...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Ward, Cotchery, Wallace,...
Season 2, Episode 77 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd back in the hosting chair we have quite a bit to talk about as the Steelers are still making a lot of news in the early part of the offseason. We start with the continuing drama surrounding the situation of Hines Ward and how the media are dealing with it. We discuss what the Steelers do and do not owe Ward right now with the decision of his future status still likely a few weeks away. Jerricho Cotchery is also back in...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Haley Presser,...
Season 2, Episode 76 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd out of town traveling, Nick Richetta mans the co-host chair today and we discuss the Thursday Todd Haley introductory press conference along with the interview that quarterback Ben Roethlisberger gave to Ed Bouchette prior to that. We also talk about what this all might mean to the Pittsburgh Steelers offense and the play of Roethlisberger and the young wide receivers moving forward. Quite a lot of discussion we had back...
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Todd Haley & Weslye...
Season 2, Episode 75 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I have quite a bit to talk about in what continues to be a very busy start of the offseason for the Pittsburgh Steelers. We start out by talking about the report that surfaced Monday night that tight end Wesyle Saunders will be suspended for the first four games of the 2012 season and how it could possibly hurt the Steelers. There is still quite a bit of speculation surrounding the suspension and we admit we have to look...
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The Terrible Podcast – Super Bowl Preview & Myron Rolle...
Season 2, Episode 74 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and get the Super Bowl preview show started by addressing a few reader emails to start off with. Next David and I run down the list of finalist again for the Pro Football Hall of Fame and give our final predictions on who we think will be in the class of 2012 when it is announced Saturday. Do we think former Steelers Dermontti Dawson, Jerome Bettis, Kevin Greene and Jack Butler get in? You might be surprised on our thoughts....
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The Terrible Podcast – Chris Hoke Interview Episode
Season 2, Episode 73 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I jump right into the continued offensive coordinator search by the Pittsburgh Steelers along with the news that linebackers coach Keith Butler has decided to stay with the Steelers instead of heading off to the Indianapolis Colts to become their new defensive coordinator. We discuss what Butler may or may not been offered and guaranteed to stay in Pittsburgh to be the successor to Dick LeBeau. Todd Haley and Alex Van Pelt...
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The Terrible Podcast – Memphis Tigers Beat Writer Phil...
Season 2, Episode 72 of The Terrible Podcast is up with David Todd tied up in New York, Nick Richetta is back co-hosting as we open up by talking about the recent comments made by Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in regards to the loss of offensive coordinator Bruce Arians and his desire to talk to Art Rooney II when he gets back to Pittsburgh about the direction the offense will now take. We stay on Roethlisberger and discuss how much playing time is too much for him in...
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The Terrible Podcast – Discussing Arians Departure,...
Season 2, Episode 71 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I get right to the Bruce Arians side of the story that came out last night. Arians said he was not offered a contract for next year and the Steelers said he retired, so we play around in the mess grey area in the middle there and discuss whether or not Steelers President Art Rooney II handled it right and if indeed he was the one that made the decision and not Mike Tomlin like he said would happen. Easy to figure who we...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers New Offensive...
Season 2, Episode 70 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd and I get right to the busy Friday the Pittsburgh Steelers had. We discuss the news of Bruce Arians not coming back in 2012 as the offensive coordinator and ponder if he was forced out or indeed retired. We try to bring you both sides objectively per our usual. After that we get right into the talking about who the Steelers next offensive coordinator will be and discuss the obvious candidates I posted earlier today. Who is the...
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The Terrible Podcast – Divisional Round Talk Plus...
Season 2, Episode 69 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd back in the co-host chair we talk about the playoff games this past weekend in the Divisional Round and continue to cry about the Steelers loss to the Denver Broncos in the Wild Card round. It is still very hard to get over and will be for some time. The first half of the show we talk about how close the Houston Texans were to beating the Baltimore Ravens despite their turnovers and how San Francisco 49ers quarterback...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Beat Writer Scott Brown...
Season 2, Episode 68 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd tied up in New York, Nick Richetta helps co-pilot the show today and I get the thoughts from Nick from the AFC Wild Card Game against the Denver Broncos from an offensive perspective to start things off with after we get through the latest headlines. Nick and I talk about the offensive line, running backs and wide receiver in addition and get to several questions from Twitter followers and emailers as well. Make sure to...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Broncos Game Recap...
Season 2, Episode 67 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd back in New York we recap the Pittsburgh Steelers overtime loss to the Denver Broncos in the AFC Wild Card game. We sort of start our recap backwards and talk about the game winning play on the first play of overtime from Tim Tebow to Demaryius Thomas. It was a great play call against the right defense and Tebow made the throw. We break down the play pretty good along with things that led up to it. Sometimes you just have...
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The Terrible Podcast – Steelers Broncos AFC Wild Card...
Season 2, Episode 66 of The Terrible Podcast is up and David Todd is tracked down as he is cashing in his chips from the tables to join me from Las Vegas. The first part of the show is my interview with Cecil Lammey, the NFL Insider for 102.3 ESPN in Denver. Cecil and I get a good 20 plus minutes in previewing the Pittsburgh Steelers versus the Denver Broncos AFC wild card game coming up this Sunday. We talk about the Broncos injuries, Tim Tebow and the spread option and preview both sides...
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