Best Zane Bloom David Desantis Podcasts (2025)

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Week 6 vs Browns - Go Home, Clowns 44:52

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7h ago44:52

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Send us a text The Pittsburgh Steelers DOMINATED the Cleveland Browns in all facets of the imagination in Week 6 to improve to 4-1. In this episode, Zane and David discuss the complexion of the defense, the upcoming Bengals week, and the fact that BRODERICK JONES put "Myles Garrett" on an island. Are the Steelers actually good? That's a big convers…

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Steelers/Browns Outside Perspective feat. Aryan Parikh 20:26

17h ago20:26

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Send us a text It's that time of year again. Will the Steelers quell their little brother at home like they should, or will we get a Mike Tomlin Special? It's Steelers-Browns in Week 6, and Zane sits down with Cleveland Browns fan, Aryan Parikh, to talk about the upcoming matchup, the Browns defense, and some predictions for the game. You can follo…

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State of the Steelers - Bye Week Episode feat. David DeSantis II 47:34

3h ago47:34

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Send us a text The Steelers' bye week has come and gone with the Steelers sitting at 3-1 with a solid lead over the AFC North. With an early bye, it's hard to say what the Steelers' identity truly is after just five weeks. However, this is a special episode with some very special breakdowns. David DeSantis II, the father of host David DeSantis III,…

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Week 4 vs Vikings - A Dub in Dublin 37:53

6d ago37:53

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Send us a text How about a pint and a DUB in Dublin, eh? The Pittsburgh Steelers took home a 24-21 victory over the Minnesota Vikings in Dublin, Ireland in Week 4, and David and Zane have plenty to discuss. From Kenneth Gainwell's massive game, DK Metcalf's crazy first half, and nearly blowing it all in the end...the Steelers still have lots of que…

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Steelers/Vikings Outside Perspective w/Vikings Fan, Ian Hansen 21:20

13d ago21:20

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Send us a text The Steelers will march into Ireland on Sunday to take on the Minnesota Vikings in a rematch of a foreign game long ago. This week, Zane talks with Ian Hansen to get an outside perspective on the Vikings from a real life Vikings fan. Diving into Carson Wentz behind center, the defensive explosion in Week 3, and the Viking's coaching …

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Week 3 @ Patriots - A Win That Feels Like a Loss 38:00

14d ago38:00

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Send us a text With the Steelers, most of the time even wins feel like losses. That seems to be the case with Pittsburgh's 21-14 win over the New England Patriots in Week 3. In this episode, Zane and David break down the defensive splash plays, offensive struggles, and look ahead to the Ireland Game against the Minnesota Vikings next week. Be sure …

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Week 2 vs Seahawks - Historic Levels of Incompetence 42:43

21d ago42:43

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Send us a text Pack it up. The season is OVER. The Steelers got mopped in their home opener 31-17 with historic levels of incompetence. In this episode, Zane and David break down the Steelers' loss to the Seahawks, the ridiculously historic plays that led to the L, the problems at the line of scrimmage, and give a brief outlook on the upcoming matc…

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Week 1 @ Jets - Peak Delusion Paired With Sobering Humility 52:15

27d ago52:15

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Send us a text Wow. Just wow. Already a game of the year candidate right off the bat in week one as the Steelers defeated the Jets 34-32 on the back of a vengeful Aaron Rodgers and Christopher Freaking Boswell. In this Week 1 recap, Zane and David are LIVE from Boardman, Ohio breaking down everything that went down against New York. They also look …

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Steelers/Seahawks Outside Perspective w/Seahawks Fan, Josh Morrow 21:04

29d ago21:04

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Send us a text SEA! HAWKS! At least that's what known Seahawks Fan, Josh Morrow will be screaming this coming Sunday. We've got another Outside Perspective episode to get a fresh, biased look at the upcoming matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Seattle Seahawks in Week 2 of the NFL season. Josh Morrow gives his expertise on what to expec…

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Steelers/Jets Outside Perspective w/Jets Fan, Derek Poe 22:14

1M ago22:14

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Send us a text WEEK 1 IS ALMOST HERE! But we need some help. If you asked Zane or David anything about the New York Jets right now, we would be poorly educated. That means we need an Outside Perspective. Thankfully, Derek Poe (a real-life Jets fan) is going to help us dive into the outlook of the Jets this upcoming season and for the approaching St…

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Week 0 - Getting Ready for Steelers/Jets Week! 35:57

1M ago35:57

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Send us a text WEEK 1 IS ALMOST HERE! This week Zane and David dive into the upcoming matchup with the New York Jets for the opening week of the 2025 NFL season. In this episode the boys discuss some key injuries on the defense, Kaleb Johnson's role in the offense, and what to look for and expect from Aaron Rodgers. Be sure to give us a follow @boa…

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Steelers Offseason Overview - Itching with Positivity?? 45:51

2M ago45:51

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Send us a text Zane and David are getting the itch - that preseason itch that overtakes yinzers every single September. With the Steelers' offseason, moves were made to reinforce the roster talent, and Zane and David break it all down on the Boardman Black and Gold podcast. In this episode we discuss the TJ Watt extension, Cam Heyward contract disp…

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Steelers 2025 Schedule Predictions - First Losing Season Under Tomlin? 48:04

2M ago48:04

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Send us a text At long last our Schedule Release episode is finally live! Zane and David had to reroute after the initial recording was bombarded by the Aaron Rodgers signing and the blockbuster Minkah/Ramsey trade. In this episode the guys go game-by-game and make win/loss predictions, amounting to an overall record prediction for the upcoming sea…

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We Got Jalen Ramsey...WAIT WE TRADED WHO?!?! 42:11

3M ago42:11

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Send us a text Whoa. Big news coming out of the Pittsburgh Steelers front office. Jalen Ramsey and Jonnu Smith join the 2025 Steelers...but we traded away longtime safety Minkah Fitzpatrick. In this episode Zane and David break down the biggest blockbuster of the NFL offseason and parse through thoughts on how this impacts the Steelers this upcomin…

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Aaron Rodgers is a Steeler - A Breakdown of a Breakdown Waiting to Happen 34:43

4M ago34:43

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Send us a text They did it. It took 14 too many years, but Aaron Rodgers is now a Pittsburgh Steeler. Zane and David break down Rodgers' profile, forecast how he might be with the Steelers this season, and give some insights on how the Rodgers signing impacts the upcoming year. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @boardmanandgold to get updates and n…

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THE PIRATES FIRED DEREK SHELTON - WE DID IT 13:47

5M ago13:47

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Send us a text Ding. Dong. The Witch is DEAD! The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Thursday that Derek Shelton has been fired, and what a glorious day it was. Phase one of the purge of Pittsburgh is complete. Ben Cherington, count your days. Boardman Black and Gold is sponsored by ZECA Enterprises, crafting furniture solutions in NW PA - call 910-77…

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THE Big Ten Steelers - Steelers Post-NFL Draft Analysis 54:49

6M ago54:49

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Send us a text YOUR Pittsburgh Steelers are now THE Big Ten Pittsburgh Steelers after the 2025 NFL Draft that saw the Steelers take five straight Big Ten prospects, and David and Zane are here to break down every single pick! From Derrick Harmon all the way to Carson Bruener, we take an in-depth look at how the Steelers fared with each pick and pro…

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Steelers 2025 Pre-Draft Episode - What's the Plan? 38:43

6M ago38:43

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Send us a text It's that time of year! The NFL Draft is this Thursday and the Steelers NEED an effective draft to supplement the existing squad. The problem? We have no idea what they're going to do or even thinking of doing. In this episode, David and Zane try to make sense of the draft board, the Steelers' needs, and a possible plan Omar Khan can…

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Pirates Discourse - Watching Paint Dry Really, Really Painfully (Weeks 1-2) 35:01

6M ago35:01

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Send us a text The Pittsburgh Pirates offense is abysmal. They're so bad that our best hitter is a 38 year-old Andrew McCutchen. The team is 1-2 in Paul Skenes starts because they can't help him out offensively. The bullpen problems aggrandized early on and blew games with regularity to start the season. The Pirates sit at 5-8 with pessimism abound…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Talk? In this economy? - The Buccos Preseason Outlook 48:03

7M ago48:03

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Send us a text Whoa, wait a minute...a Pittsburgh Pirates monologue in 2025? Yeah, you betcha. Welcome to the very first non-Steelers episode of the Boardman Black and Gold podcast! In this one, Zane walks through the preseason thoughts regarding the disgruntled franchise we hate and despise, the Pittsburgh Pirates. Zane breaks down the Opening Day…

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Free Agency Reactions - DK Metcalf Trade, Najee Walks, Sin of Omission? 49:55

7M ago49:55

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Send us a text Free agency came and went for the Steelers, and Zane and David break down the frenzy (or lack thereof) of meaningful signings as well as analysis on the DK Metcalf trade. The offseason is well under way, but the Steelers seem to be sitting on their hands. As always, Boardman Black and Gold is sponsored by ZECA Enterprises - call 919-…

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The WR Room - Trade Pickens? Draft Egbuka? Get Cooper Kupp? 49:42

8M ago49:42

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Send us a text Zane and David are back with the final episode of the offensive talks to start this offseason! With free agency opening up in the coming weeks and some trade candidates opening up, the Steelers have plenty of options to address the wide receiver problem. In this episode, we talk about the WR draft prospects, free agent possibilities,…

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The RB Situation - Bring Back Najee? Warren? Draft? 43:08

8M ago43:08

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Send us a text A big question mark for the Steelers in 2025 is who will be the RB1? Najee Harris is entering free agency, and while free agent running backs are not common, the draft is another option for the Steelers to address the need. In this episode, Zane and David dive deep into the running back options for the 2025 season, give their thought…

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Keep Russ or Fields - The Steelers QB Situation 38:30

9M ago38:30

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Send us a text Welcome to our first offseason episode! In this one Zane and David discuss the current situation at quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Should the Steelers keep Russ or Fields, both, neither? Find out in this episode of the Boardman Black and Gold Podcast! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @boardmanandgold and send us a DM telli…

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Wild Card Round @ Ravens - Directionless Wandering 1:10:45

9M ago1:10:45

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Send us a text The Steelers have no direction. They've left us yearning and confused. Oh, but winning seasons give us hope, some say! A gentle reminder that in the span of eight years, a human can be conceived, born, develop brain cells, and attend 3rd grade. In this mournful episode Zane and David discuss the loss to the Ravens very briefly, sift …

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Week 18 vs Bengals - Limping into Baltimore 59:40

9M ago59:40

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Send us a text Don't you love getting dejavu watching the Pittsburgh Steelers? Just when we thought 2020 was bad, the Steelers go out and one up it by losing four straight to end the season and now have to play Baltimore in the Wild Card round. This week Zane and David spew their thoughts on the Bengals game, the state of the team, the upcoming Rav…

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Week 17 vs Chiefs - David's Tirade 26:08

10M ago26:08

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Send us a text Happy New Year, Steelers Nation. What better way to get 2025 moving than an all-time great rant by none other than David DeSantis? In this episode, we get an abbreviated look at the Chiefs loss and David's thoughts on the state of the Steelers as well as the predictions for the upcoming game against the Bengals. Short week, but be su…

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Inside Perspective feat. Real Life Steelers Fan, Joseph Kersey 37:33

10M ago37:33

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Send us a text The Steelers just love their losing skids in December. With another blowout loss to the Chiefs, the Steelers have lost control of their destiny. This week, we're bringing out the big guns to talk about the state of the Steelers. In the first ever Inside Perspective episode, Zane sits down with longtime listener and Steelers fanatic, …

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Week 16 @ Ravens - Nevermore Shall We Win 1:01:23

10M ago1:01:23

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Send us a text Atta way Steelers! In a game where taking care of business means locking up the 3 seed and home playoff game, they croak to their heated rival whom they'd beaten 8 of the last 9 times. Zane and David have some fiery things to say (who would have guessed) this week in the Ravens breakdown as well as looking into the potential future p…

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Week 15 @ Eagles - All Time BB&G Rant JaMarcus Russell Mentioned 1:15:11

10M ago1:15:11

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Send us a text Same old Steelers. Lose by two score in Philly and probably should have been four scores. And of all the weeks to lose in humiliating fashion, Zane and David were able to watch the game together for the first time this season - meaning this episode is the raw, unbridled reaction to the loss to the Eagles. In this episode, the boys go…

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Eagles Outside Perspective feat. Real Life Eagles Fan, Aaron Capito 28:52

10M ago28:52

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Send us a text Die Eagles Fly? Is that right? Eh, close enough. In this week's Outside Perspective, Zane sits down with a die-hard Philadelphia Eagles fan to talk about the battle for the Keystone State on Sunday. Expect a lot of passionate takes from our guest, Aaron Capito, and some excellent, respectful takes despite the animosity that can somet…

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Week 14 vs Browns - As Expected, Onward to Philly 45:09

10M ago45:09

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Send us a text Further proof that the Thursday Night Football game was a fluke - the Steelers pounded the Browns 27-14 in a convincing win this week, and Zane and David are back to break it down! In this week's episode, the guys touch on the Steelers home victory, the state of the team without George Pickens, the upcoming matchup with the Eagles, a…

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Week 13 @ Bengals - AFC North Football is Dead 45:54

10M ago45:54

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Send us a text Good ol' fashioned shootout in Cincinnati! The Pittsburgh Steelers took home the 44-38 win over the Bungles this week, and Zane and David go behind the microphone to break it all down. In this week's episode, the boys have some discourse on the offense, George Pickens' unsportsmanlike penalties, Joey Porter Jr.'s penalties, and a loo…

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Browns Outside Perspective 2.0 feat. Real Life Browns Fan, Kenny Pierson 20:32

11M ago20:32

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Send us a text They're back. The Brownies are imminent once again. The Steelers have no more room for error. A home game against Cleveland in Week 14 with lots on the line - and the Browns once again would love nothing more than to ruin the Steelers' week, and perhaps their chances to win the AFC North. This time around, Zane talks with Kenny Piers…

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Week 12 @ Browns - Merry Christmas, Cleveland 55:23

11M ago55:23

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Send us a text Well, it happened. The fears of the ultimate trap game came to fruition and the Steelers fell 24-19 on Thursday Night Football against the Brownies. An embarrassing loss, but Zane and David have very intriguing takes on the outcome of the game - some may shock you. In this episode Z&D break down a couple crucial calls, denote what th…

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Browns Outside Perspective feat. Real Life Browns Fan, Joey Keller 17:59

11M ago17:59

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Send us a text Steelers vs. Browns. Cutthroat. Ugly. Nasty. It's a spectacle when Pittsburgh and Cleveland clash, and things are no different in this week's Outside Perspective episode, feating Joey Keller, a life-long Browns fan, a ball-knower, and an excellent communicator of objective takes with this rivalry. In this episode Joey talks with Zane…

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Week 11 vs Ratbirds - King Henry? More Like Kings of the North 46:55

11M ago46:55

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Send us a text It wouldn't be a Ravens week without Lamar crapping himself at the sight of the Steelers' defense. A HUGE divisional 18-16 victory over Baltimore puts the Steelers in firm position at the top of the AFC North coming out of Week 11. In this week's episode, Zane and David walk through the Ravens' game, talk some shop about strategy mov…

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Ravens Outside Perspective feat. Real Life Ravens Fan, Nate Hayden 27:35

11M ago27:35

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Send us a text Oh boy...clown franchise meets clown fan. Zane welcomes in lifelong Ravens fan, Nate Hayden, to talk Steelers/Ravens in Week 11 - one of the biggest games of the week and one of the best rivalries in the sport. In this episode Nate gives his thoughts on Mike Tomlin, the Steelers, the Ravens outlook on the rest of the season, and an O…

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Week 10 @ Commanders - Hail of a Win 43:58

11M ago43:58

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Send us a text The Pittsburgh Steelers have effectively put the league on notice, beating the 7-2 Washington Commanders in Washington with the help of a Steelers Nation chorus 25,000+ strong. This week Zane talks about his experience at the game, and David adds his perspective watching the game from afar. And, it wouldn't be complete without mentio…

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Commanders Outside Perspective feat. Real Life Commanders Fan, Morgan Flug 21:27

11M ago21:27

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Send us a text It's the biggest week of the season so far! The 6-2 Steelers head to Fedex Field in Landover to take on the Jayden Daniels led, 7-2 Washington Commanders. In this week's Outside Perspective episode, Zane sits down with Morgan Flug to talk about the newfound optimism Commanders fans have enjoyed, the role of Jayden Daniels in the team…

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Week 9 vs Bye Week - Grades and Trades! 44:52

11M ago44:52

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Send us a text No game this week, BUT the Steelers made a pair of moves just before the Tuesday trade deadline. Zane and David break down the moves made by Omar Khan and give their first half grades for each position group. Some were agreed upon, but others were very polarizing. Find out who said what in this week's episode! Be sure to follow us @b…

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Week 8 vs Giants - Grounds for Satisfaction? 46:42

12M ago46:42

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Send us a text Six wins at the bye. First place in the division. What a time to be a Steelers fan. After a 24-16 victory over the New York Giants, David and Zane have plenty of thoughts to share regarding the state of the defense, the wide receiver situation, and the way the game transpired on Monday Night Football. Be sure to follow us @boardmanan…

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Giants Outside Perspective feat. Real Life Giants Fan, JC Upton 26:41

12M ago26:41

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Send us a text Let's go Giants, let's go! Probably something you'd never hear coming out of Zane and David's mouth, but this week, we've got a new segment called "Outside Perspective" where Zane sits down with a fan of the team the Steelers are playing later in the week and gets a look at the game from a different point of view. This week's special…

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Week 7 vs Jets - Stillers Lookin' DangeRUSS 55:06

12M ago55:06

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Send us a text MASSIVE WIN IN THE DEBUT OF RUSSELL WILSON! The Steelers took a little bit to get going, but a huge game from Beanie Bishop aids Russell Wilson in a 37-15 blowout win over the New York Jets on Sunday Night Football. Zane and David have a lot to talk about from the QB situation, some minor details regarding the defense, and the key to…

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Week 6 @ Raiders - Time to Let Russ Cook? 53:22

12M ago53:22

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Send us a text The Steelers managed a comfortable 32-point win over the Las Vegas Raiders last week, but largely due to the defensive performance and lack of talent on the team from the Sin City. What does this mean for Justin Fields moving forward? Is it right to go to Russell Wilson for the upcoming Jets game? What do we make of the Pittsburgh Pe…

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Jets Outside Perspective feat. Real Life Jets Fan, Derek Poe 24:35

12M ago24:35

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Send us a text J-E-T-S JETS JETS JETS! Probably something you'd never hear coming out of Zane and David's mouth, but this week, we've got a new segment called "Outside Perspective" where Zane sits down with a fan of the team the Steelers are playing later in the week and gets a look at the game from a different point of view. This week's special gu…

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Week 5 vs Cowboys - The Steelers Make David Sick (Literally) 51:29

1y ago51:29

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Send us a text Sunday Night Football ends with Dak Prescott converting a 4th and goal from the 4 yard line, ending the game in a 20-17 win for the Cowgirls. The Steelers are now 3-2 and have relinquished first place in the AFC North. This week, David and Zane break down the game, the questionable character issues that manifested themselves on the f…

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Week 4 @ Colts - Hidden Fraudulence Revealed 1:09:15

1y ago1:09:15

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Send us a text TRAP GAME! 27-24! DEFENSE LOOKS HUMAN! If only Zane predicted a Colts win last week. In a game where nothing went right, Justin Fields nearly singlehandedly won the Pittsburgh Steelers the game, but this makes for lots of questions: is the defense fraudulent? Is Mike Tomlin holding the team back? Is Justin Fields the new Tom Brady? W…

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Week 3 vs Chargers - Guys...Are We Good??? 40:03

1y ago40:03

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Send us a text Three. And. O. The Pittsburgh Steelers methodically picked apart the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 3 of the NFL season in what might be the best win for the franchise in YEARS. Zane and David break down the win, the offense's success, the injuries presenting themselves for the coming weeks, and the matchup against the Indianapolis Col…

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Week 2 @ Broncos - The Return of the Formula 46:24

1y ago46:24

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Send us a text The Pittsburgh Steelers eeked out a 13-6 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 2 thanks to the return of the ALMIGHTY FORMULA! In this episode, Zane and David are back in person for the first time since the pre-season, and they share their thoughts on the great first half, the underwhelming second half, and the upcoming game against th…