March 3, 2023 - <br /><br />Season 13, Episode 95 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Friday show, Alex Kozora and I get right to talking about all that has happened so far at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine.<br /><br />We talk about the interests the Pittsburgh Steelers have had so far in certain position groups at the combine to start the show. We then dive into the on-the-field results from Thursday at the scouting combine when it comes to the first three position groups, defensive linemen, edge rushers and linebackers.<br /><br />Alex and highlight several solid performances from Thursday's combine action and especially when it comes to players that we believe best fit for the Steelers. We then each pick 15 players from Thursday's combine action we feel really have a good chance at being Pittsburgh draft picks.<br /><br />The defensive backs will be on the field on Friday going through their scouting combine paces so Alex and I do a short preview of the cornerbacks and safeties and specific players we look forward watching.<br /><br />As usual, we close out this show by answering a few questions we have received this last week from listeners of the show. We mix in other Steelers talk throughout this episode that is not noted in this recap post.

March 2, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Thursday version of The Terrible Take, Josh Carney looks at one potential free agent who could possibly meet the Pittsburgh Steelers' need for a veteran slot wide receiver in 2023.

March 1, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Wednesday version of The Terrible Take, Josh Carney gives his thoughts on the idea that the Pittsburgh Steelers might try to sign backup QB Mitch Trubisky to a contract extension this offseason.

March 1, 2023 - <br /><br />Season 13, Episode 94 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Wednesday show, Alex Kozora and I get right to talking about all that Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan had to say on Tuesday during his media rounds at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine.<br /><br />With it sounding like Steelers quarterback Mitch Trubisky will indeed be in Pittsburgh through at least the 2023 season, we discuss the possibility of him signing a contract extension in the coming weeks and what that might look like if he does. We also discuss a voidable year restructure with Trubisky as a plan to lower his 2023 salary cap charge.<br /><br />Khan talked about cornerback Cameron Sutton, outside linebacker Alex Highsmith, quarterback Kenny Pickett and defensive lineman DeMarvin Leal on Tuesday so we go over those topics quite thoroughly in this show.<br /><br />We make sure to discuss what all Khan said about the upcoming draft, how the draft room will work this offseason and much more. We make sure to hit on what Khan had to say about the role of new assistant general manager Andy Weidl as part of this show as well.<br /><br />As usual, we close out this show by answering a few questions we have received this last week from listeners of the show. We mix in other Steelers talk throughout this episode that is not noted in this recap post.

February 28, 2023 -<br /><br />On this Tuesday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora reacts to what GM Omar Khan had to say about how the Pittsburgh Steelers' new front office will work moving forward.

February 27, 2023 -<br /><br />On this Monday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora discusses the on-field value with when it comes to the annual NFL Scouting Combine.

February 27, 2023 - <br /><br />Season 13, Episode 93 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Monday show, Alex Kozora and I get right to talking about the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine getting underway this week in Indianapolis, IN.<br /><br />We discuss Steelers general manager Omar Khan being scheduled to talk to the media on Tuesday and how we'll have Jonathan Heitritter and Joe Clark on site to cover the combine this year.<br /><br />Alex took part in the annual Walk the Mock mock draft on Sunday night and on the heels of that, we spend quite a bit of time discussing the selections that the Steelers made it in thanks to help from viewers of the livestream he did of the event. We go through it top to bottom to discuss assorted options he had with each selection that he made.<br /><br />What might a new contract look like for Steelers cornerback Cameron Sutton? We go over three contract projections for Sutton at various levels that I posted on the site on Sunday.<br /><br />As usual, we close out this show by answering a few questions we have received this last week from listeners of the show. We mix in other Steelers talk throughout this episode that is not noted in this recap post.

February 26, 2023 - <br /><br />For Episode 724, a submitted take from our very own Dr. Melanie Friedlander in which she talks about what we maybe can expect to look different as new Pittsburgh Steelers GM Omar Khan and assistant GM Andy Weidl build a roster in the offseason for the first time.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />

February 25, 2023 -<br /><br />On this Saturday version of The Terrible Take, Alexa DellaRocco addresses the offseason situation the Baltimore Ravens are facing when it comes to QB Lamar Jackson.

February 24, 2023 - <br /><br /><br />On this Friday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora wonders why Pittsburgh Steelers S Terrell Edmunds doesn’t get that much respect ahead of him poised to become an unrestricted free agent once again.<br />

February 24, 2023 - <br /><br />Season 13, Episode 92 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Friday show, Alex Kozora and I get right to talking about the Pittsburgh Steelers recently re-signing long snapper Christian Kuntz, one of their two exclusive rights free agents this offseason. Early during this show, I provide an updated Steelers' 2023 salary cap look after the re-signing of Kuntz.<br /><br />We move on to talk about the Steelers and parting ways with Jerry Olsavsky recently and if there might be anything more to that story.<br /><br />Two veteran players in tackle Taylor Lewan and inside linebacker Bobby Wagner are being released by their respective teams so Alex and I discuss the likelihood of either of them landing with the Steelers in the coming weeks.<br /><br />Steelers quarterbacks Kenny Pickett and Mitch Trubisky are both currently in Florida getting some workouts in with a large group of teammates so Alex and I discuss that topic for a bit in this show.<br /><br />I am currently preparing an advanced analytics look concerning the market value of Steelers cornerback Cameron Sutton and Alex provides his thoughts on my outline of it.<br /><br />We go over some recent comments reportedly made by Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph concerning the possibility of him re-signing with the team this offseason. We also discuss the tradability of Trubisky in this segment as well.<br /><br />As usual, we close out this show by answering a few questions we have received this last week from listeners of the show. We mix in other Steelers talk throughout this episode that is not noted in this recap post.

February 23, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Thursday version of The Terrible Take, Josh Carney explains why the report of QB Mason Rudolph not closing the door on a return to the Pittsburgh Steelers makes sense for all parties involved.

February 22, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Wednesday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora discusses an issue he has with the Pittsburgh Steelers' overall point differential from the 2022 season.

February 22, 2023 - <br /><br />Season 13, Episode 91 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Wednesday show, Alex Kozora and I get right to talking about whether or not the Pittsburgh Steelers might have any interest in signing defensive back Ugo Amadi to a cheap one-year deal now that he's officially a street free agent for now.<br /><br />Alex and I move on to discuss Steelers cornerback Cameron Sutton quite a bit and especially when it comes to him possibly receiving the transition tag from the team in the coming weeks. We go over the several reasons why that's unlikely to happen. We also briefly recap the restricted free agent tenders the Steelers might hand out soon as well.<br /><br />Will Steelers defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi be one of the more sought-after unrestricted free agents at his position this offseason should the list shrink by two based on some recent news that surfaced the last few days? We discuss that topic for a bit. We also talk a little about what a new three-year contract for Sutton might could look like if his market value comes in slightly higher than most think it will.<br /><br />The Steelers announced on Wednesday that Aaron Curry will be the team's new inside linebackers coach and that Jerry Olsavsky won't be retained. That news was made officially near the middle of the show.<br /><br />We also talk a little about the real candidates to sign a Four-Year Player Qualifying Contract with the Steelers this offseason and go over what exactly that kind of deal is.<br /><br />As usual, we close out this show by answering a few questions we have received this last week from listeners of the show. We mix in other Steelers talk throughout this episode that is not noted in this recap post.<br />

February 21, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Tuesday version of The Terrible Take, Josh Carney makes the case for DT Larry Ogunjobi being a priority for the Pittsburgh Steelers to re-sign this offseason, right alongside CB Cameron Sutton.

February 20, 2023 -<br /><br />Welcome back to the archive of our Monday live stream over on Youtube. If you missed it, Dave and I stream each week from 7-8 PM/ET. We hope you can make the next one and if you missed yesterday’s, you can check it out below. Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

February 20, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Monday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora discusses the Pittsburgh Steelers' need to improve their offensive line depth this offseason.

February 20, 2023 - <br /><br />Season 13, Episode 90 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Monday show, I am back from vacation to sit in with Alex Kozora. We get right to talking about the reported addition of Aaron Curry to the Pittsburgh Steelers' coaching staff to handle the outside linebackers.<br /><br />We also talk about if any other new coaches will be added in the coming weeks on the heels of the addition of Curry.<br /><br />We talk about the link that Curry has to a few current Steelers' players. We also discuss the depth of the Steelers outside linebacker room needing to be addressed this offseason with the likes of possibly a free agent and a rookie draft pick.<br /><br />Steelers Assistant Head Coach John Mitchell retired last week so I give my thoughts on what he has meant to the organization over his long range of service.<br /><br />The XFL fired up their new season over the weekend, so Alex and I discuss that topic, which seems to be an annual occurrence.<br /><br />Alex recently wrote a new post about Steelers cornerback Cameron Sutton with him now slated to become an unrestricted free agent in March, so we discuss that via a small debate.<br /><br />Should the Steelers re-sign tight end Zach Gentry this offseason, or does the tight room need an upgrade for better depth? Alex and I spend time on that topic in this show as well.<br /><br />As usual, we close out this show by answering a few questions we have received this last week from listeners of the show. We mix in other Steelers talk throughout this episode that is not noted in this recap post.

February 19, 2023 - <br /><br />For Episode 717, a submitted take from our very own Dr. Melanie Friedlander in which she looks at which AFC North teams have the biggest challenge when it comes to bringing back their own pending free agents in the offseason.

February 18, 2023 -<br /><br /><br />On this Saturday version of The Terrible Take, Alexa DellaRocco addresses what she thinks will happen with Pittsburgh Steelers veteran inside linebacker Myles Jack this offseason.<br />

February 17, 2023 - <br /><br />Season 13, Episode 89 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Friday show, Alex Kozora and Josh Carney talk about the retirement of John Mitchell this week to start.<br /><br />The state of the Pittsburgh Steelers' coaching staff is also discussed in this Friday show as is the future of tackle Chukwuma Okorafor.<br /><br />Alex and Josh also look at a few other offseason questions facing the Steelers.

February 17, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Friday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora reacts to the news of the John Mitchell retirement and one specific sadness he has in seeing reaction to the announcement.

February 16, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Thursday version of The Terrible Take, Josh Carney talks about how Hall of Famer Jerome Bettis was off base with his comments regarding the Pittsburgh Steelers not yet having an identity offensively.

February 15, 2023 - <br /><br />Season 13, Episode 88 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Wednesday show, Alex Kozora and Josh Carney talk about Chase Winovich being a possible offseason addition for the Pittsburgh Steelers as an unrestricted free agent.<br /><br />Josh's most recent mock draft is reviewed and Alex have a cornerback debate.<br /><br />Owen Straley joins the show later to talk about defensive backs he watched at the Shrine Bowl a few weeks ago.<br /><br />Alex and Josh then talk about the Steelers' biggest draft mistake and more to close out the show.<br /><br />We mix in other Steelers talk throughout this episode that is not noted in this recap post.

February 15, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Wednesday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora explains why one particular suggestion to the NFL hiring process is a terrible idea.