• Paris Under Pressure: Steelers Prepare for NFL First During Unrest Abroad
    Oct 21 2026
    🏈 STEELERS BREAKDOWN | Pittsburgh Steelers News & Analysis The Pittsburgh Steelers are heading to Paris for a historic NFL matchup against the New Orleans Saints, but growing unrest in the French capital has raised questions about what awaits the team and its fans. PennLive Steelers beat reporter Nick Farabaugh joins John Luciew to break down the Steelers' dramatic overtime victory against Tampa Bay, the emergence of Jeremy Bernard, Aaron Rodgers' inconsistent performance, and the challenges of preparing for the NFL's first regular-season game in Paris. 🔥 IN THIS EPISODE: Steelers head to Paris amid civil unrest and security concerns What we learned from Pittsburgh's overtime comeback in Tampa Jeremy Bernard's breakout performance Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy's late-game decisions Jalen Warren vs. Rico Dowdle: Finding the right balance Steelers vs. Saints preview, key matchups, and predictions 🖤💛 FOLLOW STEELERS BREAKDOWN Get the latest Pittsburgh Steelers news, analysis, interviews, and behind-the-scenes coverage from PennLive. 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/SteelersOnPennLive 👍 Facebook: https://facebook.com/pittsburgh.steelers.football 🎙️ FOLLOW OUR HOSTS Nick Farabaugh | PennLive Steelers Beat Reporter X (Twitter): https://x.com/FarabaughFB John Luciew | Steelers Breakdown Host X (Twitter): https://x.com/JohnLuciew Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 Min.
  • Jaylen Warren is the Steelers’ engine. Can Pittsburgh’s offense travel?
    Oct 14 2026
    The Steelers offense is surging, and Jaylen Warren has emerged as its driving force. John Luciew and Nick Farabaugh break down what's changed for Pittsburgh, from Warren's expanded role and Aaron Rodgers' quick passing game to heavier personnel packages and Germie Bernard's emergence.They also dig into the injury-depleted receiving corps, what Pittsburgh needs from DK Metcalf, major concerns on special teams and why the road matchup with Tampa Bay presents another important test. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 Min.
  • Why the Steelers Need to Embrace Their Identity
    Oct 6 2026
    The Steelers are 2-2, but it feels much worse after a chaotic week that included a tough loss in Cleveland, questions about the secondary, and growing concerns about offensive consistency. PennLive's Nick Farabaugh and John Luciew explains why Pittsburgh's defense may have to live in zone coverage, what that means for the pass rush, and why missed tackles have become such a major issue. He also makes the case that the Steelers are at their best when they're playing under center, leaning on multiple tight ends, and building around their running game instead of trying to be a shotgun-heavy offense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 Min.
  • Emergency Reaction: Steelers Trade Joey Porter Jr. to Dallas
    Oct 1 2026
    The Steelers made a stunning move Wednesday night, trading Joey Porter Jr. to the Cowboys after a contract dispute that had simmered for months. Nick Farabaugh breaks down how negotiations deteriorated, why Pittsburgh ultimately decided not to meet Porter's contract demands, what the return says about his league-wide value, and how the move impacts the Steelers' secondary moving forward. Plus: Does Pittsburgh now need to make another move before the season gets away from them? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 Min.
  • The Joey Porter Jr. Situation Just Got Toxic | Steelers vs. Browns Preview
    Oct 1 2026
    Joey Porter Jr. is out again, and the contract dispute hanging over the Steelers continues to intensify. Nick Farabaugh and John Luciew discuss the fallout, explore trade possibilities, and break down the impact on a depleted secondary before Thursday night's game in Cleveland. The conversation also covers Pittsburgh's offensive resurgence, Jalen Warren's growing role, and why the Steelers may have finally discovered their offensive identity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 Min.
  • Bengals look to embarrass slumping Steelers
    Sep 22 2026
    The Steelers' biggest issue may not be talent. It may be identity. Nick Farabaugh and John Luciew break down an offense that currently lacks a clear direction after another frustrating performance. The discussion centers on Mike McCarthy's play-calling, Aaron Rodgers' early-season struggles, offensive line communication problems, and why Pittsburgh may be better suited for a run-heavy, tight end-focused attack. The guys also examine DK Metcalf's confidence issues, Jeremy Bernard's encouraging growth, and whether Pittsburgh's pass rush can disrupt Joe Burrow and Cincinnati in a critical AFC North matchup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 Min.
  • Joey Porter Jr. Reaches a Crossroads as Steelers Prepare for Patriots
    Sep 15 2026
    All eyes are on Joey Porter Jr. PennLive's Nick Farabaugh and John Luciew explain why this week's practices could determine whether the contract impasse cools off or becomes an even bigger story. The crew also reviews the Steelers' Week 1 win, from DK Metcalf's uneven debut and Aaron Rodgers' deep-ball aggression to another game-changing performance from TJ Watt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 Min.
  • Steelers-Falcons Preview: Porter’s Deal, Rookie Roles and a New Defense
    Sep 9 2026
    Could a Joey Porter Jr. extension come together just before the Steelers open the regular season against Atlanta? Nick Farabaugh and John Luciew explain why contract negotiations appear to be moving, and why his return to practice may be an encouraging sign. Plus, the Steelers’ Week 1 lineup begins to take shape. Dylan Cook appears positioned to start on the offensive line, Germie Bernard could out-snap Roman Wilson, and the defense may use its edge-rushing depth to keep T.J. Watt and Alex Highsmith fresh late in games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 Min.