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Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, hosts the Locked on Steelers podcast, and is joined by Mike DeFabo of the Athletic. The Pittsburgh Steelers face off against the explosive Cincinnati Bengals in a battle of identities—can the Steelers’ elite defense contain Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, and Joe Burrow's high-powered attack? This AFC North clash raises the stakes as Pittsburgh aims to prove their defensive pedigree by limiting big plays and dominating the red zone while also controlling the clock on offense. Christopher Carter and Mike DeFebo break down the critical matchups, including Pat Freiermuth’s history of big games against the Bengals, the importance of tight end involvement, and Zach Frazier’s duel with Dexter Lawrence in the trenches. The conversation explores strategies to slow both the Bengals’ run and passing game, which player matchups could decide the outcome, and bold predictions for a fierce divisional matchup with huge playoff implications. Which team’s brand of football will come out on top? CALL INTO THE SHOW AT 412-223-6644 or if international, e-mail your audio message to [email protected] Follow Chris Carter on Twitter: @CarterCritiques. Theme music is 'How Can I Lose' by Johnny Quest the Rebel, under his label Renaissance Music. Find more from their label here. This show is part of the Locked on Podcast Network. Photo Credit: Charles LeClaire, Barry Reeger Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!EthosTake 10 minutes to get covered today, with life insurance through Ethos.  Get your free quote at https://ethos.com/lockedonnfl.  AmazonHowever you get the holiday season started, Amazon makes it easier to find something for everyone you want to deliver a little joy to. Get a head start on holiday gifting with Amazon's low prices. Shop now at https://amazon.com/holiday.  Gameday Men's HealthBook your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=US PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and new users can  download the app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $25 instantly in Packs after you rip your first $5 Pack!  KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.  GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, hosts the Locked on Steelers podcast, and is joined by Jake Liscow of Locked on Bengals for Crossover Thursday. The Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers set the stage for an AFC North showdown with playoff implications. Both teams, sitting at 6-2, reignite their fierce rivalry as they battle not only for divisional dominance, but also to silence critics questioning the legitimacy of their hot starts. Can Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase outgun a resurgent Steelers defense led by Cam Heyward and Jamel Dean, or will Jaylen Warren’s explosive run game and Darnell Washington’s physicality give Pittsburgh the edge? The conversation focused on key matchups—Amarius Mims vs. T.J. Watt, Dexter Lawrence vs. Zach Frazier—and how each team’s strengths could shift the game’s momentum. One concept discussed was the Bengals' feast-or-famine run defense against creative Steelers ground schemes like crack toss. A key theme that emerged was the battle for red zone efficiency, with both teams boasting top-tier units on offense and defense. Will the Bengals' explosive passing attack break through, or will Mike Tomlin’s bully ball control the clock? CALL INTO THE SHOW AT 412-223-6644 or if international, e-mail your audio message to [email protected] Follow Chris Carter on Twitter: @CarterCritiques. Theme music is 'How Can I Lose' by Johnny Quest the Rebel, under his label Renaissance Music. Find more from their label here. This show is part of the Locked on Podcast Network. Photo Credit: Charles LeClaire, Barry Reeger, Eric Canha Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!EthosTake 10 minutes to get covered today, with life insurance through Ethos.  Get your free quote at https://ethos.com/lockedonnfl.  AmazonHowever you get the holiday season started, Amazon makes it easier to find something for everyone you want to deliver a little joy to. Get a head start on holiday gifting with Amazon's low prices. Shop now at https://amazon.com/holiday.  Gameday Men's HealthBook your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=US PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and new users can  download the app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $25 instantly in Packs after you rip your first $5 Pack!  KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.  GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

FIRST PLACE. PRIME TIME. NO HIDING. The Steelers head to Cincinnati for a Sunday Night Football showdown with the Bengals, and the AFC North spotlight is on Aaron Rodgers, Joe Burrow and which team can impose its will. Host Tyler Feldman, former Steelers offensive lineman Wayne “Big G” Gandy and Ben “Bebo” Bobick break down Pittsburgh’s path to a statement road win. Can Jaylen Warren and Rico Dowdle control the game? Will T.J. Watt and Cam Heyward disrupt Burrow, or will Cincinnati’s passing attack put Pittsburgh’s secondary under the microscope? ON THIS STEELERS SQUAD SHOW:🏈 Steelers offense: Establish the run, unleash Rodgers and finish drives.🔥 Steelers defense: Can T.J. Watt, Alex Highsmith and Cam Heyward disrupt Burrow without leaving the secondary vulnerable? 👀 WHO GETS EXPOSED? Four matchups. Two sides. Somebody has to answer.✅ YAY OR NAY: Bold takes, player predictions and our final score picks. 💬 Who gets exposed Sunday night, and who leaves Cincinnati with the win? Drop your prediction in the comments! Subscribe to Locked On Steelers and join us for the postgame Squad Show after the final whistle. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. #Steelers #HereWeGo #SteelersNation #Bengals #SteelersVsBengals #SundayNightFootball #AFCNorth #AaronRodgers #JoeBurrow #TJWatt #SteelersSquadShow #LockedOnSteelers Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, hosts the Locked on Steelers podcast, and is joined by Nick Farabaugh of PennLive.com. The Pittsburgh Steelers stay quiet at the NFL trade deadline—does this reflect confidence in their current roster, or uncertainty about their Super Bowl trajectory? Christopher Carter and Nick Farabaugh debate the team’s “half in, half out” approach, weighing the value of preserving key draft assets versus chasing short-term gains. The conversation focuses on Pittsburgh’s ongoing quest for a franchise quarterback, why players like Josh Downs weren’t acquired, and fan frustration over the playoff drought. The discussion explores the Steelers’ persistent wide receiver woes, breaking down past misfires with George Pickens, Diontae Johnson, and JuJu Smith-Schuster, and examining what traits—like toughness and versatility—are crucial for future draft targets. Key themes include Pittsburgh’s strategic asset management, the evolving demands at receiver in the NFL, and how the bend-but-don’t-break defense can contain explosive teams like the Cincinnati Bengals. Can the Steelers’ calculated patience yield long-term success? CALL INTO THE SHOW AT 412-223-6644 or if international, e-mail your audio message to [email protected] Follow Chris Carter on Twitter: @CarterCritiques. Theme music is 'How Can I Lose' by Johnny Quest the Rebel, under his label Renaissance Music. Find more from their label here. This show is part of the Locked on Podcast Network. Photo Credit: Charles LeClaire, Barry Reeger Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!EthosTake 10 minutes to get covered today, with life insurance through Ethos.  Get your free quote at https://ethos.com/lockedonnfl.  AmazonHowever you get the holiday season started, Amazon makes it easier to find something for everyone you want to deliver a little joy to. Get a head start on holiday gifting with Amazon's low prices. Shop now at https://amazon.com/holiday.  Gameday Men's HealthBook your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=US PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and new users can  download the app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $25 instantly in Packs after you rip your first $5 Pack!  KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.  GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, hosts the Locked on Steelers podcast, and is joined by Alan Saunders of SteelersNow.com. Pittsburgh Steelers hold firm at the trade deadline, betting on their emerging young core and dominant trench play to shape a brighter future. Can Kenny Pickett, Jaylen Warren, and Cam Heyward pave the way for a true Super Bowl run, or will lingering holes at wide receiver and secondary derail the momentum? Hosts break down midseason “Stars and Skulls” grades, spotlighting Jaylen Warren’s Offensive MVP performance and the elite defensive line led by Cam Heyward and Keeanu Benton. The conversation explores whether the Steelers should chase short-term playoff wins or invest in sustainable roster-building, echoing the strategic vision of the Kevin Colbert era. With mid-level grades for the receiving corps and questions around quarterback production, Pittsburgh’s upcoming clash with the Cincinnati Bengals serves as a crucial measuring stick. Don’t miss this incisive look at the Steelers’ rebuild, trade deadline strategy, and the path to NFL contention. CALL INTO THE SHOW AT 412-223-6644 or if international, e-mail your audio message to [email protected] Follow Chris Carter on Twitter: @CarterCritiques. Theme music is 'How Can I Lose' by Johnny Quest the Rebel, under his label Renaissance Music. Find more from their label here. This show is part of the Locked on Podcast Network. Photo Credit: Charles LeClaire, Barry Reeger Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!EthosTake 10 minutes to get covered today, with life insurance through Ethos.  Get your free quote at https://ethos.com/lockedonnfl.  AmazonHowever you get the holiday season started, Amazon makes it easier to find something for everyone you want to deliver a little joy to. Get a head start on holiday gifting with Amazon's low prices.  https://Shop now at amazon.com/holiday.  Gameday Men's HealthBook your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=US PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and new users can  download the app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $25 instantly in Packs after you rip your first $5 Pack!  KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.  GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, hosts the Locked on Steelers podcast, and is joined by Destiny Sanchez of Pittsburgh Sports Tonight. The Pittsburgh Steelers confront a pivotal trade deadline as questions swirl—do they need a blockbuster trade or just a spark from within? Christopher Carter and Destiny Sanchez break down the Steelers' biggest offensive hurdles, spotlighting Jaylen Warren’s explosive rushing, Aaron Rodgers’ passing options, and Darnell Washington’s growth as a red zone threat. Is a cost-effective receiver the missing piece, or can existing talent rise to the challenge as AFC rivals close in? The conversation focuses on the Steelers’ secondary performance without Joey Porter Jr., Jamel Dean’s strong coverage stats, and Patrick Graham’s defensive adjustments. Key matchups loom, especially against Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase, and the surging Cincinnati Bengals. The discussion explores how the AFC North race tightens with the Bengals’ offensive firepower and Lamar Jackson’s injury impacting the Baltimore Ravens. Can the Steelers’ defense withstand high-caliber opponents and keep their playoff aspirations alive? CALL INTO THE SHOW AT 412-223-6644 or if international, e-mail your audio message to [email protected] Follow Chris Carter on Twitter: @CarterCritiques. Theme music is 'How Can I Lose' by Johnny Quest the Rebel, under his label Renaissance Music. Find more from their label here. This show is part of the Locked on Podcast Network. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!EthosTake 10 minutes to get covered today, with life insurance through Ethos.  Get your free quote at https://ethos.com/lockedonnfl.  AmazonHowever you get the holiday season started, Amazon makes it easier to find something for everyone you want to deliver a little joy to. Get a head start on holiday gifting with Amazon's low prices.  https://Shop now at amazon.com/holiday.  Gameday Men's HealthBook your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=US PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and new users can  download the app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $25 instantly in Packs after you rip your first $5 Pack!  KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.  GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, hosts the Locked on Steelers podcast, and is joined by Jenna Harner of WPXI-TV. The Pittsburgh Steelers rediscover a hard-nosed identity, fueling postseason hopes with a dominant run game and revitalized offensive line. Is this physical brand of Steelers football the x-factor down the stretch? Christopher Carter and Jenna Harner break down Jaylen Warren’s explosive emergence, T.J. Watt’s defensive leadership, and the crucial role of tight ends like Darnell Washington in Matt Canada’s revamped playbook. Key discussion points include the impact of Zach Frazier and Troy Fautanu on the O-line, why the Steelers shouldn’t sacrifice their newfound strengths at the trade deadline, and which AFC North rivals pose the biggest threats to playoff ambitions. The conversation explores Patrick Graham’s influence on defensive chemistry, the latest NFL pick ‘em standings, and which upcoming games could define the Steelers’ season. Can Pittsburgh maintain its physical edge and stay atop a crowded division? CALL INTO THE SHOW AT 412-223-6644 or if international, e-mail your audio message to [email protected] Follow Chris Carter on Twitter: @CarterCritiques. Theme music is 'How Can I Lose' by Johnny Quest the Rebel, under his label Renaissance Music. Find more from their label here. This show is part of the Locked on Podcast Network. Photo Credit: Charles LeClaire, Barry Reeger Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp is now in network with more than 125 health plans, with many copays as low as $15 for eligible members.  And if you don’t have eligible insurance or live outside the US, you can still get 20% off your first month. Sign up and get 20% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON  OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Gameday Men's HealthBook your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=US PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and use code LOCKEDONNFL and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.  GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, hosts the Locked on Steelers podcast, and is joined by Ashley Wenskoski of Pittsburgh Sports Tonight. Pittsburgh Steelers surge to first place in the AFC North, yet national analysts still doubt their title chances. Are bettors sleeping on Mike McCarthy’s squad? Veteran leadership from T.J. Watt and Cam Heyward anchors a defense ranked top-five in both points and yards allowed, while Keeanu Benton’s breakout alongside Hayward fuels Pittsburgh’s dominant run-stopping ability. Christopher Carter and guest Ashley Winskoski break down the team’s offensive evolution, highlight Jaylen Warren’s dynamic impact, and debate the Steelers’ trade deadline strategy—should Omar Khan pursue a new wide receiver given Michael Pittman Jr.’s injury? Key discussion points include the impact of Patrick Graham’s coaching adjustments, schedule challenges featuring Joe Burrow’s Cincinnati Bengals, and the importance of draft capital with quarterback uncertainties looming. Can the Steelers capitalize on their momentum or will offensive firepower hold them back on their playoff quest? CALL INTO THE SHOW AT 412-223-6644 or if international, e-mail your audio message to [email protected] Follow Chris Carter on Twitter: @CarterCritiques. Theme music is 'How Can I Lose' by Johnny Quest the Rebel, under his label Renaissance Music. Find more from their label here. This show is part of the Locked on Podcast Network. Photo Credit: Barry Reeger, Charles LeClaire Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp is now in network with more than 125 health plans, with many copays as low as $15 for eligible members.  And if you don’t have eligible insurance or live outside the US, you can still get 20% off your first month. Sign up and get 20% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON  OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Gameday Men's HealthBook your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=US PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and use code LOCKEDONNFL and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.  GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Four straight wins. First place in the AFC North. But how much should we REALLY believe in these Steelers? Pittsburgh enters its Week 9 bye at 6–2 after dismantling Cleveland 27–6. Host Tyler Feldman, former Steelers offensive tackle Wayne “Big G” Gandy, and Locked On Steelers Daily host Christopher Carter debate whether Mike McCarthy’s team has found a winning identity, and what could still unravel it. 🏈 FOUR STRAIGHT: What changed after the 2–2 start? From the rushing attack to T.J. Watt and Cam Heyward’s leadership, we separate sustainable strengths from lingering concerns. 🩹 BYE-WEEK WISH LIST: Michael Pittman Jr., Roman Wilson, Ben Skowronek and more. Which potential return would make the biggest difference? 👀 WHO GETS EXPOSED? Four of Pittsburgh’s next five games feature national standalone windows. Can the Steelers turn that spotlight into a statement, or will their weaknesses take center stage? 🔥 YEA OR NAY + PREDICTIONS: Is Pittsburgh’s best football still ahead? We predict the next five games, the biggest second-half difference-maker and the Steelers’ final record. 💬 YOUR TURN: What do the Steelers need to prove before you call them a legitimate contender? Drop your answer below! Subscribe, like and join the conversation on the Locked On Steelers Squad Show. Your Team. Every Day. Get ad-free episodes and join the Everydayer Club:https://lockedonsteelers.supercast.com #Steelers #HereWeGo #SteelersNation #PittsburghSteelers #LockedOnSteelers #SteelersSquadShow #NFL #AFCNorth #AaronRodgers #MikeMcCarthy #TJWatt #CamHeyward #SteelersNews #NFLPlayoffs Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp is now in network with more than 125 health plans, with many copays as low as $15 for eligible members.  And if you don’t have eligible insurance or live outside the US, you can still get 20% off your first month. Sign up and get 20% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Gameday Men's HealthBook your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=US PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and use code LOCKEDONNFL and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, hosts the Locked on Steelers podcast, and is joined by Nick Farabaugh. The Pittsburgh Steelers climb into the NFL’s top 5 defenses—can Patrick Graham’s dynamic schemes sustain their dominance? Christopher Carter and Nick Farabaugh spotlight how playmakers like T.J. Watt, Jalen Ramsey, and Patrick Queen are thriving in this evolving unit, with smart adjustments, blitz-heavy packages, and the emergence of Keeanu Benton up front fueling the resurgence. The conversation explored the Steelers’ trade deadline strategy, debate over adding a man-beating wide receiver such as Josh Downs or Stefon Diggs, and cost-conscious solutions to strengthen the roster. The hosts also break down creative wrinkles in Pittsburgh’s run game, including expanded trap plays and the blocking impact of Pat Freiermuth and Darnell Washington. With the offense seeking consistency, can the Steelers’ multi-layered attack help Aaron Rodgers and DK Metcalf unlock more explosive plays down the stretch? Don’t miss this strategic deep dive ahead of a pivotal stretch run.   CALL INTO THE SHOW AT 412-223-6644 or if international, e-mail your audio message to [email protected] Follow Chris Carter on Twitter: @CarterCritiques. Theme music is 'How Can I Lose' by Johnny Quest the Rebel, under his label Renaissance Music. Find more from their label here. This show is part of the Locked on Podcast Network. Photo Credit: Charles LeClaire, Barry Reeger Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp is now in network with more than 125 health plans, with many copays as low as $15 for eligible members.  And if you don’t have eligible insurance or live outside the US, you can still get 20% off your first month. Sign up and get 20% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON  OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Gameday Men's HealthBook your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=US PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and use code LOCKEDONNFL and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.  GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, hosts the Locked on Steelers podcast, and is joined by Alan Saunders of SteelersNow.com. Pittsburgh Steelers overpower Cleveland Browns with dominant run game, but passing attack sparks concern. Is Mike McCarthy giving Aaron Rodgers too much freedom at the line, or are growing pains part of the winning formula? Chris Carter and Alan Saunders debate the Steelers’ red zone struggles, DK Metcalf’s costly miscues, and the impact of the team’s run-heavy approach as they hit the season’s halfway point. Stars and Skulls grades shake up the roster spotlight, with Jaylen Warren and Rico Dowdle earning high marks for their backfield brilliance, and Mason McCormick anchoring an offensive line that bulldozed the Browns. The discussion explores whether the Steelers’ current formula can sustain a top spot in the AFC, how upcoming matchups against the Bengals and Jaguars could expose weaknesses, and why a wide receiver trade might be on the horizon as the deadline approaches. Where do the Steelers go from here? CALL INTO THE SHOW AT 412-223-6644 or if international, e-mail your audio message to [email protected] Follow Chris Carter on Twitter: @CarterCritiques. Theme music is 'How Can I Lose' by Johnny Quest the Rebel, under his label Renaissance Music. Find more from their label here. This show is part of the Locked on Podcast Network. Photo Credit: Charles LeClaire, Barry Reeger Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp is now in network with more than 125 health plans, with many copays as low as $15 for eligible members.  And if you don’t have eligible insurance or live outside the US, you can still get 20% off your first month. Sign up and get 20% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON  OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Gameday Men's HealthBook your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=US PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and use code LOCKEDONNFL and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.  GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, hosts the Locked on Steelers podcast. The Pittsburgh Steelers dominated the Cleveland Browns 27-6 Sunday behind a powerful offensive line led by Mason McCormick's physicality. Christopher Carter dives into what the Steelers did the best with that offensive line, as Zach Frazier and Troy Fautanu played big roles in springing Jaylen Warren and Rico Dowdle for big days, and that allowed the play action passes to Darnell Washington and Pat Freiermuth to open up. Does Mike McCarthy need to just let the Steelers run the ball more and stop Aaron Rodgers from throwing when they get down in the red zone? Also, Chris goes into what the defense did well to set up their pass rush for a big day with eight sacks as T.J. Watt led the way. Keeanu Benton and the defensive line stuffed the run while Patrick Queen and Payton Wilson keyed a well balanced defense that kept Deshaun Watson and the passing attack in check. But do the Steelers have a problem with their passing attack? Christopher thinks so, as Rodgers couldn't get anything going with DK Metcalf and Germie Bernard, and Metcalf's drop that turned into an interception was arguably his worst moment of the season. CALL INTO THE SHOW AT 412-223-6644 or if international, e-mail your audio message to [email protected] Follow Chris Carter on Twitter: @CarterCritiques. Theme music is 'How Can I Lose' by Johnny Quest the Rebel, under his label Renaissance Music. Find more from their label here. This show is part of the Locked on Podcast Network. Photo Credit: Charles LeClaire, Barry Reeger Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp is now in network with more than 125 health plans, with many copays as low as $15 for eligible members.  And if you don’t have eligible insurance or live outside the US, you can still get 20% off your first month. Sign up and get 20% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON  OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Gameday Men's HealthBook your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=US PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and use code LOCKEDONNFL and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.  GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The rivalry. The stakes. The aftermath. The STEELERS SQUAD SHOW is LIVE after Pittsburgh’s Week 8 beat down of the Cleveland Browns, 27-6, Sunday at Acrisure Stadium. Join host Tyler Feldman, journalist Ben Bobick and former Steelers offensive lineman Wayne Gandy for instant reactions, strong opinions and a breakdown of the moments that decided this AFC North clash. Who stepped up? Who got exposed? And what does this result mean for Pittsburgh’s place in the division race? From the biggest plays to the toughest coaching decisions, we’re breaking it all down, and taking YOUR reactions in the live chat. 🏈 1st QUARTER: Immediate ReactionOur biggest takeaways, turning points and gut reactions to this AFC North rivalry clash. 💪 2nd QUARTER: Dominant Rushing AttackPittsburgh brought the muscle! How did the Steelers establish control on the ground, and what made the rushing attack so effective? ⭐ 3rd QUARTER: Studs & DudsWho delivered, and who left us wanting more? We hand out game balls and hold the underperformers accountable. 🔋 4th QUARTER: A Much-Needed ByeThe Steelers head into their Week 9 bye with a chance to rest, recover and regroup. What needs the most attention before Pittsburgh returns to action? 🗣️ Drop YOUR Studs & Duds in the comments!👍 Like, subscribe and turn on notifications for Steelers previews and LIVE postgame reactions. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. #Steelers #HereWeGo #SteelersNation #SteelersSquadShow #LockedOnSteelers #PittsburghSteelers #Browns #SteelersBrowns #AFCNorth #NFL #NFLWeek8 #SteelersPostgame #NFLReaction Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp is now in network with more than 125 health plans, with many copays as low as $15 for eligible members.  And if you don’t have eligible insurance or live outside the US, you can still get 20% off your first month. Sign up and get 20% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Gameday Men's HealthBook your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=US PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and use code LOCKEDONNFL and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, hosts the Locked on Steelers podcast, and is joined by Jenna Harner of WPXI-TV. The Pittsburgh Steelers aim to prove their newfound strength as they clash with the Cleveland Browns for AFC North supremacy. Can Jaylen Warren and Rico Dowdle exploit the Browns’ vulnerable run defense, or will defensive stars like Cam Heyward and Patrick Queen set the tone? Trash talk heats up on both sides as playoff implications loom, and the questions mount: Will Pittsburgh’s powerful ground game or Cleveland’s press coverage dictate the action? Christopher Carter and Jenna Horner break down the Steelers’ offensive strategy, highlighting key matchups like Darnell Washington vs. Kool-Aid McKinstry and analyzing Aaron Rodgers’ ability to overcome blitz-heavy situations. Topics include red zone efficiency, limiting explosive Browns plays, and how penalties and missed tackles could tip the balance. With score predictions, NFL Week 8 picks, and discussion on Steelers’ defensive resurgence, this episode is essential listening for fans tracking Pittsburgh’s playoff push. CALL INTO THE SHOW AT 412-223-6644 or if international, e-mail your audio message to [email protected] Follow Chris Carter on Twitter: @CarterCritiques. Theme music is 'How Can I Lose' by Johnny Quest the Rebel, under his label Renaissance Music. Find more from their label here. This show is part of the Locked on Podcast Network. Photo Credit: Charles LeClaire, Barry Reeger Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Gameday Men's HealthBook your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=US PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and use code LOCKEDONNFL and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.  GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, hosts the Locked on Steelers podcast, and is joined by Spencer German of Locked on Browns for Crossover Thursday. The Pittsburgh Steelers get their rematch with the Cleveland Browns where they'll have a chnce to prove their defense is ready to shut down Deshaun Watson after he defeated them four weeks ago. Christopher Carter and Spencer German discuss what's different this time around for both sides, as Watson has improved, but so has Patrick Graham's defense that's more coordinated with how they deploy zone coverage. Also, can Aaron Rodgers find answers for the Steelers' offense against the Browns' defense that plays the most man coverage in the NFL? The Steelers' receivers have been among the NFL's worst at creating separation in their routes, which makes it more difficult to face such defenses. But with the progress in the run game through Jaylen Warren and Rico Dowdle, do the Steelers have the answers to win? CALL INTO THE SHOW AT 412-223-6644 or if international, e-mail your audio message to [email protected] Follow Chris Carter on Twitter: @CarterCritiques. Theme music is 'How Can I Lose' by Johnny Quest the Rebel, under his label Renaissance Music. Find more from their label here. This show is part of the Locked on Podcast Network. Photo Credit: Charles LeClaire, Barry Reeger, Scott McKelvy Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Gameday Men's HealthBook your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AppleYou can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimited-daily-cash?cid=apy-318-2000008800000-400000000000039&itscg=2030032&itsct=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnagencyid=c1a&mttnsiteid=133087&mttnpid=LockedOn%20%28Audio%29&mttnsubad=srvs-crd-P3004756-C3004897&mttnsubplmnt=&mttncc=US PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL and use code LOCKEDONNFL and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.  GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.