February 6, 2023 - <br /><br />Season 13, Episode 82 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Monday show, Alex-Kozora is back in the main chair once again as he is back from his trip to Mobile, AL to watch the Senior Bowl practices.<br /><br />Alex and I get right to talking about the reformatted Pro Bowl Games that took place over the weekend to kick this episode off. We also talk early in this show about the status of Steelers defensive coach Brian Flores, who has a few more interviews scheduled for this week. We discuss the likelihood of him landing a job outside of Pittsburgh.<br /><br />The NFL might soon be discussion whether or not to eliminate the hip drop tackle as a legal play so Alex and I discuss that topic on the heels of Steelers defensive tackle Cameron Heyward making his thoughts known on the topic.<br /><br />Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth recently talked about the offense not having hot routes built in during his appearance on the Ben Roethlisberger podcast so Alex and I make sure to heavily discuss that topic during this show.<br /><br />With Alex back from the Senior Bowl, we discuss several draft prospects that he observed during his week in Mobile, AL. We go over several position groups during this segment as it relates to Senior Bowl prospects.<br /><br />As usual, we close out this show by answering several 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 5, 2023 - <br /><br />For Episode 703, a submitted take from our very own Dr. Melanie Friedlander in which she talks about the next jersey number that could be retired by the Pittsburgh Steelers after Franco Harris and why it might not be any time soon.

February 4, 2023 -<br /><br />On this Saturday version of The Terrible Take, Alexa DellaRocco previews one underclassman linebacker that she hopes will receive some attention from the Pittsburgh Steelers during the 2023 pre-draft process.

February 3, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Friday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora looks back at the trades Omar Khan and Andy Weidl made during their first years on the job.<br />

February 2, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Thursday version of The Terrible Take, Dave Bryan delivers his annual reminder to fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers as to why it's a good idea to pay close attention to the final two college all-star games that will be played these next few days.

February 1, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Wednesday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora gives his thoughts on the chances of the Pittsburgh Steelers actually drafting WR Jordan Addison this year.

February 1, 2023 - <br /><br />Season 13, Episode 81 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Wednesday show, I fly solo with Alex Kozora currently in Mobile, AL covering the 2023 Senior Bowl with three other site contributors.<br /><br />In this show, I talk only about the NFL salary cap as it relates to the Pittsburgh Steelers. I go over this year's 2023 NFL salary cap number, where the Steelers currently sit in relation to it, and more.<br /><br />Imake sure to cover the several ways that the Steelers are likely to clear 2023 salary cap space this offseason. I also go over several terms and lines in the sand related to the Steelers and their 2023 salary cap situation throughout the show.<br /><br />That's it, it's all salary cap talk in this show and full a full hour at that with me and me only.

January 31, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Tuesday version of The Terrible Take, Dave Bryan talks about how the Pro Bowl has now somehow managed to become an even bigger joke than it already was heading into this week and why that has me very concerned.

January 30, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Monday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora gives his thoughts on the NFL's drawn-out head coaching cycle.

January 30 - <br /><br />Season 13, Episode 80 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Monday show, site contributor Tom Mead sits in for Alex Kozora, who is down in Mobile, AL this week covering the 2023 Senior Bowl.<br /><br />Tom and I get those show started by talking a little bit about the two NFL Conference Championship games that took place on Sunday that resulted in the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City chiefs advancing to the Super Bowl.<br /><br />Tom already has three draft profiles posted on the site so far this offseason so he recaps those three players and how each could potentially fit with the Pittsburgh Steelers. We move on to talk quite a bit about several players at the 2023 East-West Shrine Bowl that have Tom's attention as that annual all-star game event moves forward in Las Vegas.<br /><br />Tom goes over what he believes to be the Steelers' biggest needs when it comes to the 2023 NFL Draft as we sit here in late January. We also talk a little bit about what the Steelers' Week 1 offensive line might look like in 2023.<br /><br />We mix in other Steelers talk throughout this episode that is not noted in this recap post.

January 29, 2023 - <br /><br />For Episode 696, a submitted take from our very own Dr. Melanie Friedlander in which she looks at whether the super senior year for college players has impacted the average age of players drafted to the NFL and whether it matters at all.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />

January 28, 2023 -<br /><br />On this Saturday version of The Terrible Take, Alexa DellaRocco gives her predictions for the two Conference Championship Round playoff games that will take place on Sunday.

January 27, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Friday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora takes a rare moment to thank the Cincinnati Bengals.

January 27, 2023 - <br /><br />Season 13, Episode 79 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Friday show, Alex Kozora and I get right to talking about the latest couple of players that the Pittsburgh Steelers signed to Reserve/Future contracts this past week. Those two players are wide receiver Dan Chisena and outside linebacker Quincy Roche.<br /><br />What's the latest on Steelers senior defensive assistant Brian Flores? Alex and I make sure to answer that question early in this Friday show.<br /><br />Steelers team president Art Rooney II started his annual media rounds on Thursday with three separate interviews so Alex and I go over the several main talking points to come out of those. It makes for a long segment, but we make sure to be as thorough as possible in covering everything that was pertinent.<br /><br />Rooney talked a little about Steelers' veteran backup quarterback Mitch Trubisky and his 2023 status on Thursday so that makes for a bit of winded conversation between Alex and myself.<br /><br />With the annual East-West Shrine Bowl and Senior Bowl weeks now upon us, Alex and I make sure to carve out some time to do a little preview of those two college all-star games.<br /><br />The NFL's Conference Championship games will take place on Sunday so Alex and I make our picks against the spread for those two contests later in this show.<br /><br />We mix in other Steelers talk throughout this episode that is not noted in this recap post and as usual, we close down this show by answering several emails we received from listeners of the show.

January 26, 2023 - <br /><br /><br />On this Thursday version of The Terrible Take, Dave Bryan looks at one significant and specific passing game stat that the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense needs to show remarkable improvement in when it comes to the 2023 season.<br />

January 25, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Wednesday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora argues why newly signed WR Dan Chisena has a path to making the Pittsburgh Steelers' 53-man roster later this summer.

January 24, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Tuesday version of The Terrible Take, Dave Bryan looks at the recent futures signing of OLB Quincy Roche to the Pittsburgh Steelers' roster and the impact it has on the outside linebacker room moving forward into the offseason.

January 23, 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.

January 23, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Monday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora talks about why 2022 was the year of the QB sneak in the NFL.

January 23, 2023 - <br /><br />Season 13, Episode 78 of The Terrible Podcast is now in the can. In this Monday show, Alex Kozora and I get right to talking about the four Divisional Round Playoff games that took place over the weekend. We discuss our main takeaways from the final four playoff teams as they relate to the Pittsburgh Steelers moving forward.<br /><br />Alex and I discuss a few key stats, yards after the catch and adjusted net yards per passing attempt, when looking at the Steelers and the remaining four playoff teams for the 2022 regular season.<br /><br />Former Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall managed to put himself back in the news cycle on Sunday night so Alex and I discuss he latest controversial tweets early in this show.<br /><br />With the senior Bowl now on tap, Alex goes over a young defensive lineman out of Wisconsin who has already captured his attention. That player is Keeanu Benton.<br /><br />I provide a small Steelers' salary cap update during this show and Alex and I discuss a few topics related to the team and how they will likely work through their cap situation throughout the offseason.<br /><br />We mix in other Steelers talk throughout this episode that is not noted in this recap post and as usual, we close down this show by answering several emails we received from listeners of the show.

January 22, 2023 - <br /><br />For Episode 689, a submitted take from our very own Dr. Melanie Friedlander in which she looks at the early plausibility of the Pittsburgh Steelers taking WR Jordan Addison with their first round pick in the 2023 NFL draft.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />

January 21, 2023 -<br /><br />On this Saturday version of The Terrible Take, Alexa DellaRocco gives her predictions for the four Divisional Round playoff games that will take place this weekend.

January 20, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Friday version of The Terrible Take, Alex Kozora explains why he disagrees with one possible reason why the Pittsburgh Steelers kept offensive coordinator Matt Canada.

January 20, 2023 - <br /><br />Season 13, Episode 77 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 decision to keep offensive coordinator Matt Canada for the 2023 season. We spend a lot of time on that topic as it relates to the overall decision to keep Canada, what needs to improve drastically in 2023 on offense and much, much more.<br /><br />We knock out other news related to the Steelers and that includes the team losing coach Blaine Stewart to West Virginia. We also talk about there not likely to be any other changes on the coaching staff this offseason.<br /><br />Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett has had a few media interview the last few days so Alex and I make sure to review all the main things that he had to say in both of those.<br /><br />Former Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward was on the Jim Rome Podcast this past week and he had a lot to say about his Hall of Fame chances. We go over what all he had to say about that topic.<br /><br />The Divisional Round of the 2022-2023 NFL Playoffs will get underway on Saturday so Alex and I pick those games against the spread on this Friday.<br /><br />We mix in other Steelers talk throughout this episode that is not noted in this recap post and as usual, we close down this show by answering several emails we received from listeners of the show.

January 19, 2023 - <br /><br />On this Thursday version of The Terrible Take, Dave Bryan explains why he currently believes that the Pittsburgh Steelers will ultimately spend one of their first two picks in the 2023 NFL Draft on a defensive lineman.