The Steel Deal

by Brad Ward and Nick Robison

Season 2

Week 2 v. New England | We Are Who We Thought We Were

It wasn't just bad, it was ugly. The Steelers fail to do anything remotely positive on offense, and we're on our way to Cincinnati with our tails between our legs. Join the vent session and let us know how you're feeling!

Week 1 Recap; We're 1-0, But It's Not as Simple as You'd Think

The Steelers kicked off their 2026-27 campaign with a home win vs. the Falcons, and even though we'll always take the win, there's a whole lot to clean up. Brad and Nick recap the game, talk winners and losers, offer up a few opinions on the Joey Porter Jr. contract, and give predictions for Week 2 in New England.

Contender Or 9-8 Again? Can the Old Man Get It Done One More Time? A 2026-27 Season Preview

The floor has kept the Pittsburgh Steelers relevant, but it has also kept them trapped. With the 2026 regular season finally kicking off, the entire season boils down to one critical question: Can Aaron Rodgers, Cameron Heyward, and Pittsburgh’s aging core get it done, or are the Steelers locked into another predictable 9-8 season? In this 2026 season outlook of The Steel Deal, Brad and Nick confront the harsh reality facing Pittsburgh. Can this Steelers team improve over last season?

Preseason Week 1 - Stock Up and Stock Down + QB Talk

S02 - Ep. 2 | Brad and Nick recap Week 1 of the 2026 Preseason vs. the Packers, get into QB talk, Stock Up/Stock Down, and First thoughts of the McCarthy Era

S02 - Ep. 1 | We're back! Training Camp 2026 is Underway

Brad & Nick talk offseason, training camp, the different Mikes, and more!

Season 1

The Steel Deal | Mock Draft Sim!

A quick, technologically sound mock draft, with absolutely no hiccups or mishaps, before the real thing.

The Steel Deal | Free Agents, Wacky Headlines, and an Offseason Mock

All aboard the offseason! Brad & Nick talk about free agent targets, the weirdest headlines and takes we've seen, and do a quick offseason simulation with what we'd do as GM for Free Agency. Tune in and drop a comment on who you think we should add this offseason!

The Steel Deal | 25-26 Recap; Which Free Agents Do We Bring Back?

Brad and Nick talk Free Agents on Super Bowl Sunday. We go through each player and talk about whether we want or expect him back next year.

The Steel Deal | Coach T to Big Mike, a New Era Begins

From Mike to Mike. The Iron City has been passed on to the Greenfield native and SB XLV champion. Brad and Nick discuss the move, the staff, and what they hope for moving forward.

The Steel Deal | 2025 Week Wild Card (Steelers vs. Texans) Recap; End of an Era -> Mike Tomlin Resigns

Brad & Nick recap the frustrating Wild Card loss, talk about Mike Tomlin's resignation, and where we go from here.

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