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Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

FFSN
Pittsburgh Steelers
NFL Draft
Aaron Rodgers
Mike Mccarthy
Free Agency
NFL
Super Bowl
Omar Khan
NFL Combine
Baltimore Ravens
Seattle Seahawks
Wide Receiver
NFL Free Agency
NFL Scouting Combine
Patrick Graham
Quarterback Development
Mason Rudolph
Draft
Mike Tomlin
Coaching Staff

The home of FFSN's Pittsburgh Steelers podcast feed. A feed for the Steelers fan, by the Steelers fan.

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Latest Episodes

The Pittsburgh Steelers 1st Round pick of offensive tackle out of Arizona State Max Iheanachor has been made.

Why do some fans feel so deflated?

Needless to say, the pick has left many with more questions than answers heading into Day 2 of the draf... more

The Steelers needed help at Offensive Tackle and went out and got one by selecting Max Iheanachor out of Arizona State. Join Jeremy Betz with the early details on the selection on the Steel Curtain Network, a proud partner with the @FansFirstSN. #NFL... more

The 2026 NFL Draft is just days away, and it is time to talk about predictions for the actual event.

Who will go in the Top 5?

Which team will have the shocking pick to change everything?

That, and much more, on the latest The Way We See It podcas... more

The 2026 NFL Draft is finally here, and the Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing to make their selection in Round 1.

But who will the pick be?

Join hosts Jeremy Hritz and Jim Wexell as they welcome Roy Countryman to give their predictions for Round 1 ... more

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Recent Guests

Joe from DraftNation
Founder/host of DraftNation, draft analyst
DraftNation
Episode: Let's Ride: Narrowing the Steelers focus in Rounds 1&2 of the 2026 NFL Draft
Jeff Hartman
Steel Curtain Network expert commentator on Pittsburgh Steelers
Steel Curtain Network
Episode: Draft Nation: A look at the Pittsburgh Steelers draft needs
Tim Benz
Journalist, triblive.com contributor, Steelers analyst
TribLive / Trib Sports
Episode: Let's Ride: Analyzing the current state of the Steelers, with Tim Benz
Brian Batko
Reporter
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Episode: Let's Ride: How did the Steelers get to this point in 2026?
Corey from Melbourne
Pittsburgh Steelers fan from Melbourne, Australia; special guest who contributed his fan perspective and analysis
Steel Nation Australia / Steel Curtain Network listener
Episode: G'Day Steelers Nation: Free Agent Frenzy underway
Sterling K. Brown
Actor from the Hulu original series Paradise
Hulu
Episode: The Scho Bro Show: Do Steelers fans know more today than yesterday?
Zachary Smith
Host of Around the 412 and Steelers Afternoon Drive
Fans First Sports Network
Episode: Let's Ride: Finding expectations for the Steelers 2026 offseason
Doug Farrar
A longtime journalist, author, and NFL MVP voter, whose writing appears in various prominent sports outlets and has recently covered the Super Bowl.
Athlon Sports
Episode: Call Sheet: Football history, innovation and storytelling, with acclaimed sports journalist Doug Farrar
Jim Melody
Head football coach at Cedar Creek High School, recently won a state championship.
Cedar Creek High School
Episode: Call Sheet: Analyzing explosive-play margins in the NFL, and why it's become the most important statistic in football

Hosts

Jeff Hartman
Host of multiple shows within the network, known for engaging discussions about the Steelers and providing insightful analyses of team strategies and dynamics.
Dave Schofield
Co-host of multiple shows, recognized for his detailed commentary on player performance and decisions within the Steelers organization.
Bryan Anthony Davis
Host known for his engaging and entertaining takes on the Steelers, focusing on fan experiences and team insights.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 850 ratings
  • BTSC most are knowledgeable and entertaining Some are not

    BAD should remain behind the steel curtain he’s awful and always unprepared the rest of cast are fine most of the time. Too much use of gosh

    Last scho bro show awful Jesus guys just tell us what we may not know not how to mispronounce names

    Less Bad is more.

    CC things of that nature at least 20 times per episode

    Shannon is best!!!!

    LOSE THE WHISKEY AD!

    It’s McCarthy not McCartney

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    rmullins0609
    United Statesa month ago
  • BTSC most are knowledgeable and entertaining Some are not

    BAD should remain behind the steel curtain he’s awful and always unprepared the rest of cast are fine most of the time. Too much use of gosh

    Last scho bro show awful Jesus guys just tell us what we may not know not how to mispronounce names

    Less Bad is more.

    CC things of that nature at least 20 times per episode

    Shannon is best!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    rmullins0609
    United States3 months ago
  • BTSC most are knowledgeable and entertaining Some are not

    BAD should remain behind the steel curtain he’s awful and always unprepared the rest of cast are fine most of the time. Too much use of gosh

    Last scho bro show awful Jesus guys just tell us what we may not know not how to mispronounce names

    Less Bad is more

    introduction

    Squander is the word your looking for

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    rmullins0609
    United States5 months ago
  • Great content

    Listen all the time. Lots of great content every day. My go-to for all the latest on the Steelers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SuburaNation
    United States8 months ago
  • BTSC most are knowledgeable and entertaining Some are not

    BAD should remain behind the steel curtain he’s awful and always unprepared the rest of cast are fine most of the time. Too much use of gosh

    Last scho bro show awful Jesus guys just tell us what we may not know not how to mispronounce names

    Less Bad is more

    introduction

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    rmullins0609
    United States10 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the informative content and the community feel of the podcast, fostering a strong connection among Steelers fans.
Reviews highlight the podcast's knowledgeable hosts and engaging discussions, though opinions on specific hosts vary.
Some negative feedback points to a need for less promotional content and more focused discussions on football-related topics.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#186
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Apple Podcasts
#184
Canada/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#237
Australia/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#26
Ireland/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#31
Belgium/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#66
Finland/Sports/Football

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Let's Ride: Narrowing the Steelers focus in Rounds 1&2 of the 2026 NFL Draft
Q: What positions are most likely to be targeted in rounds one and two?
They discuss wide receiver, guard, left tackle, and inside linebacker as primary targets, with specific names and trade considerations, and the sense that safety may not be a priority at those picks.
Let's Ride: Narrowing the Steelers focus in Rounds 1&2 of the 2026 NFL Draft
Q: Do you see an aggressive move by Omar Khan and Mike McCarthy in the first two rounds?
Yes, there are two schools of thought: either the Steelers let the draft come to them due to ammo, or they actively move up using their draft capital to target a top-first-round-type player.
Let's Ride: Narrowing the Steelers focus in Rounds 1&2 of the 2026 NFL Draft
Q: How anxious are you about the draft being in Pittsburgh?
The guest explains there is a mix of trepidation and excitement because of the big crowd and the logistics, but based in Pittsburgh helps with attendance and involvement, which is a positive for the event.
The Steelers Sunday Night Q&A: A bizarre trade proposal and more
Q: Do you think they should give Rogers until the day after the draft to make his decision or let him drag it out?
The discussion suggests a strategy to delay a quarterback decision, implying ongoing negotiations and plans regardless of a definitive commitment, with some belief that teams are prepared to proceed without him.
The Steelers Sunday Night Q&A: A bizarre trade proposal and more
Q: Would you pay two number one draft picks for a franchise quarterback like Joe Burrow, and would three and a second be worth it?
The host acknowledges that obtaining a franchise quarterback is highly valuable and would justify significant draft capital, with some panelists arguing in favor of trading multiple early picks for a top quarterback.

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2. Jeff Hartman
3. Tim Benz
4. Brian Batko
5. Corey from Melbourne
6. Sterling K. Brown
7. Zachary Smith
8. Doug Farrar

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