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The Steel Curtain Network's Jeff Hartman shared his thoughts on the Pittsburgh Steelers' 2024 NFL Draft class. Hartman explained why he loved the third-round selection of Michigan wide receiver Roman Wilson. Hartman and "Bleav in Steelers" co-host Mark Bergin shared how they think the Steelers will likely make a trade for a wide receiver. Hartman also shared what he thinks NC State linebacker Payton Wilson's role will be with the team in the 2024 season. The guys discussed how the Steelers will use first-round pick Troy Fautanu considering the presence of Broderick Jones and Dan Moore Jr. They also talked about what West Virginia center Zach Frazier brings to the table. Last, the guys talked about what other moves the Steelers need to make this offseason. They also discussed the team's decision of whether to pick up Najee Harris' fifth-year option for the 2025 season. Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Steelers" host Mark Bergin shares his thoughts on the Pittsburgh Steelers' picks in the 2024 NFL Draft. Bergin believes the Steelers will try to establish their running game as the key component of their offense in the 2024 season under offensive coordinator Arthur Smith. Draft picks Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Steelers" host Mark Bergin reacts to the Pittsburgh Steelers' selection of Washington offensive lineman Troy Fautanu with the 20th overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft. Bergin explains what it means for Broderick Jones, Dan Moore Jr. and the Steelers' offense in the 2024 season. Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Steelers" host Mark Bergin reveals his mock draft for the Pittsburgh Steelers. It includes one mock draft involving no trades and another involving trades. Next, Bergin reveals his top five players for the following positions in the 2024 NFL Draft: Quarterback, wide receiver, cornerback and safety. Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Steelers" host Mark Bergin explains why he believes the Pittsburgh Steelers will select Duke's Graham Barton with the 20th overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft. Bergin also shares the takeaways from Monday's news conference with Omar Khan and Mike Tomlin. It includes how they'll decide on the fifth-year options for Najee Harris and Justin Fields next week. Also, it includes how the NFL has developed more wide receivers and cornerbacks due to the emergence of 7-on-7s. Bergin provides his top five inside linebackers and running backs in the 2024 NFL Draft. Top five LBs Top five RBs Honorable mention: Audric Estime, Notre Dame Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Steelers" host Mark Bergin provides his top five defensive tackles and edge rushers in the 2024 NFL Draft. Bergin thinks the Steelers could select a defensive tackle on day two or three of the draft. It's because Cameron Heyward is going to be 35 years old and is entering the final year of his contract. Top 5 DTs: Top 5 DEs: Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Steelers" hosts Ike Taylor and Mark Bergin discussed the Pittsburgh Steelers' preparations before the 2024 NFL Draft. Taylor talked about his scouting responsibilities with the Steelers. He also shared what it's like working with Omar Khan, Andy Weidl and Dan Rooney Jr. Taylor also praised scouts Mark Sadowski, Kelvin Fisher and Dan Colbert Jr. Bergin gives his top 5 offensive tackles in the 2024 NFL Draft: Bergin also gives his top 5 interior offensive linemen in the 2024 NFL Draft: Honorable mention: Christian Haynes, Connecticut Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Sports Talk Chicago" host Joey Christopoulos had "Bleav in Steelers" host Mark Bergin on to discuss Justin Fields' expectations in the 2024 season for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The guys discuss Fields' role this season in which he'll likely start as the backup to Russell Wilson. Christopoulos and Bergin also talk about Caleb Williams as the likely No. 1 pick for the Chicago Bears. They share what they think the Bears should do with the ninth overall pick too. Kutt.com referral: Click or tap here Follow Joey Christopoulos on social media: Twitter, Instagram Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Steelers" hosts Ike Taylor and Mark Bergin discuss the Pittsburgh Steelers having Washington quarterback Michael Penix for a pre-draft visit. The guys discuss how Penix would fit into the Steelers' quarterback room, and what he brings to an NFL team. Taylor discusses his Pro Day visits to see: Last, the guys discuss rule changes that allow for: Kutt.com referral: Click or tap here Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Steelers" host Mark Bergin shares his thoughts on the Pittsburgh Steelers signing Cordarrelle Patterson to a two-year deal worth up to $6 million. Patterson reunites with Arthur Smith. Smith coached Patterson from 2021-2023 on the Atlanta Falcons. The signing comes as the NFL announced major changes to its kickoff rules. Kutt.com referral: Click or tap here Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Bears" host Joey Christopoulos joins the "Bleav in Steelers" show to discuss the Pittsburgh Steelers trade for Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields The guys talk about the possible thought processes of general managers Ryan Poles and Omar Khan to trade Fields. They also discuss Fields' value relative to the other quarterbacks in the free agency class, including Kirk Cousins, Gardner Minshew and Sam Darnold. Last, Christopoulos shares his feelings about Caleb Williams being the No. 1 overall pick. He also shares a rumor about Ohio State's Marvin Harrison Jr. Kutt.com referral: Click or tap here Follow Joey Christopoulos on social media: Twitter, Instagram Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Steelers" host Mark Bergin shares his thoughts about the Pittsburgh Steelers trading for Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields. Kutt.com referral: Click or tap here Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Steelers" host Mark Bergin shares his thoughts on the Pittsburgh Steelers trading quarterback Kenny Pickett to the Philadelphia Eagles. Bergin outlines why he thinks the Steelers have a few possibilities considering Russell Wilson is the only quarterback under contract. The Steelers could trade for Justin Fields or sign free-agent quarterback Ryan Tannehill. Also, the Steelers will likely select a quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft. Kutt.com referral: Click or tap here Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Brian Batko joins the "Bleav in Steelers" show as a guest. First, Batko discussed his first interaction with former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Ike Taylor, when Taylor broke his forearm as a player. Batko also shared his thoughts about the Steelers' signing of Russell Wilson to a one-year deal. He outlines the pros and cons of Wilson at this stage of his career. The guys also talked about the role head coach Mike Tomlin has played in the Steelers organization, and how it factors into how Wilson will interact with others in the locker room. Next, the guys shared their thoughts on the signing of All-Pro linebacker Patrick Queen, who previously played for the Baltimore Ravens. Queen looks to fill a void at the inside linebacker position that the Steelers have tried to address since Ryan Shazier's injury. Last, the guys talk about the Steelers' trade of Diontae Johnson to the Carolina Panthers and the acquisition of cornerback Donte Jackson. Batko also outlines the needs the Steelers still have this offseason. Kutt.com referral link: Click or tap here Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Steelers" co-host Mark Bergin reacts to the news of Russell Wilson planning to sign a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Wilson will sign a team-friendly, one-year deal in which the Broncos will wind up paying $38 million of his salary. Bergin explains what the news means for Kenny Pickett and Mason Rudolph's future. Kutt.com referral: Click or tap here Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

Steelers Depot's Alex Kozora joins the "Bleav in Steelers" show with host Mark Bergin to discuss the Pittsburgh Steelers' plan for the quarterback position in 2024. Kozora believes Kenny Pickett will compete for the team's starting quarterback position with another veteran like Mason Rudolph or Ryan Tannehill. Pickett will likely get the first opportunity to start in 2024. The guys discuss the role new offensive coordinator Arthur Smith will play in the development of the quarterback position. They also talk about which teams the Steelers could potentially compete for in a trade for Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields. Bergin explains why he doesn't think many teams want to trade for Fields, and how that could diminish what the Bears get in return for him. The guys also talk about possible destinations for Kirk Cousins and Russell Wilson. Next, the guys share some of the key standouts at the 2024 NFL Combine. The Steelers hold the 20th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Here are rookie players discussed who participated in the combine: Kozora also discussed safeties due to become free agents, including Mike Edwards, Julian Blackmon and Kamren Curl. Last, the guys shared whether they think the Steelers should pick up Najee Harris' fifth-year option, and how they could restructure Cameron Heyward's contract. Follow Alex Kozora on social media: Twitter, YouTube Kutt.com referral link: Click or tap here Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

Pittsburgh Steelers announcers Bill Hillgrove and Craig Wolfley joined the "Bleav in Steelers" show as guests. Hillgrove is retiring after 30 years as the voice of the Steelers. The guys discuss how Hillgrove announced his retirement in an interview with his grandson. Wolfley, who serves as the Steelers color analyst and played for the team in the 1980s, shared what it's like to share the booth with the elder Hillgrove. The guys shared their favorite memories broadcasting Steelers football. It included the win over the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl 43. It also included the difficulties of traveling to Super Bowl 45 in Arlington, Texas. Last, Hillgrove said he doesn't think the trade for Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields makes sense for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The guys shared how they'd like to see the Steelers use the 20th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft on a center. Oregon's Jackson Powers-Johnson and West Virginia's Zach Frazier are possibilities. Kutt.com referral: Click or tap here Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Steelers" host Mark Bergin shares his thoughts from day three of the 2024 NFL Combine. Texas WR Xavier Worthy broke the record in the 40-yard dash, running it in 4.21 seconds. Washington wide receiver Rome Odunze ran a 4.45-second 40-yard dash. He is expected to be a top 10 pick. LSU receiver Brian Thomas Jr. ran the 40-yard dash in 4.33 seconds. Other standouts included FSU's Keon Coleman, UNC's Tez Walker and Georgia's Ladd McConkey. Bergin describes the QBs who stuck out Saturday, which included Michigan's J.J. McCarthy, Washington's Michael Penix and South Carolina's Spencer Rattler. Bergin also shares his standout DBs from Friday, which includes Clemson's Nate Wiggins, Toledo's Quinyon Mitchell and Alabama's Terrion Arnold. Last, he comments on the linebackers working out Thursday, including the standout performance by NC State's Payton Wilson. Kutt.com referral: Click or tap here Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Steelers" hosts Ike Taylor and Mark Bergin share their thoughts about Steelers legend Terry Bradshaw saying the team should stick with Kenny Pickett as the team's starting quarterback. The guys are also heading to the 2024 NFL Combine next week. Plus, the Steelers have submitted a bid to host the 2026 or 2027 NFL Draft. Last, they answer viewer questions during the "What Yinz Think" segment. Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here

"Bleav in Steelers" host Mark Bergin discusses which teams Baker Mayfield could sign with for the 2024 season. The Pittsburgh Steelers remain a longshot considering how much money that Mayfield would want, how it would designate Kenny Pickett to a backup role and how the Steelers are $6 million over the salary cap as of Feb. 21. The list includes re-signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He could also sign with the Atlanta Falcons, Denver Broncos, Minnesota Vikings or the New England Patriots. Bergin also discusses Pittsburgh's bid to host the NFL Draft in either 2026 or 2027. Other topics include the start of the 2024 NFL Combine at the end of the month, and answering viewer questions during the "What Yinz Think" segment. Follow Mark Bergin on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Threads Follow Ike Taylor on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads Ike Taylor Swaggin U' T-shirts: Tap here Taylor Talkin' T-shirts: Tap here