Around the AFC East: Week 1

The biggest story in all of the NFL for week one took place when Aaron Rodgers tore his Achilles on Monday Night Football against the Buffalo Bills. The biggest hype story of the NFL offseason was over before Rodgers ever attempted a pass for the New York Jets. The hopes and dreams of the Jets… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

Steelers add a defensive back to their practice squad

The Pittsburgh Steelers are gearing up for the Cleveland Browns in Week 2 on Monday Night Football at Acrisure Stadium, but they are having to make several roster moves before the big divisional game. After placing Cam Heyward on Injured Reserve (IR) Thursday, the team also announced several other roster moves at the same time…. read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

NFL Experts giving the Steelers a fighting chance vs. the Browns

The Pittsburgh Steelers are gearing up for a prime time game vs. the Cleveland Browns in Week 2, and you couldn’t have two teams who are coming in off different performances last week. The Steelers had their doors blown off by the San Francisco 49ers, but the Browns dominated the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 1…. read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

After a cataclysmic Week 1, where do the Steelers go from here?

Boy, things can change in the blink of an eye. Following an offseason of optimism and a near-unblemished preseason, the Pittsburgh Steelers were hit by reality in the form of a ton of bricks — wearing scarlet and gold. The San Francisco 49ers, despite being one-point favorites, entered Acrisure Stadium and smothered the Steelers with… read more

A Minnesota Vikings podcast

5 takeaways from Vikings brutal 34-28 loss vs. Eagles

When it rains for the Minnesota Vikings it pours, and it found out on Thursday Night Football in a 27-7 loss. The Vikings once again found another creative way to lose, which has been the story of this franchise for 60-plus years. Here are five takeaways from another disappointing performance. Takeaway No. 1: Live and… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

3 Steelers who need to step up the most against the Browns

I wish I had something positive to say about the Steelers to begin this article, but other than the fact that Week 1 is officially behind them, I cannot think of anything. Week 1 was rough, and the reasons why have been well documented by many of the great writers here at FFSN already. As… read more

Whether you love him or hate him, the Aaron Rodgers injury is a tough blow for the NFL

Aaron Rodgers, the new starting quarterback for the Jets, was lost for the entire 2023 regular season after suffering a torn Achilles tendon just four plays into his debut in a Week 1 matchup vs. the Bills at MetLife Stadium on Monday Night Football. That was it, just four plays. It was easy to think… read more

A Minnesota Vikings podcast

Rollercoaster of issues mar Vikings 34-28 loss vs. Eagles

The Minnesota Vikings struggled on Thursday night, falling to the Philadelphia Eagles by a score of 34-28. The game was frustrating on many levels and it started right away in the first quarter. First quarter: A Series of Mistakes The Minnesota Vikings started a bit rough by allowing D’Andre Swift of the Eagles to gain… read more

Around the NFC North: Week 1

The biggest win of week 1 in the NFC North came when the Detroit Lions beat the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead on Thursday night. The Lions’ defense held reigning NFL MVP Patrick Mahomes to just 226 yards passing on the night. Jared Goff had an efficient night for Detroit in the win. He threw… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

6 Steelers land on the first injury report for Week 2

The Pittsburgh Steelers exited Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season not only with a crushing loss, but with a myriad of injuries. With Cam Heyward and Diontae Johnson already ruled out for this week, and the potential one or both could land on the Reserve/Injured List (IR) in the coming days, the Steelers have… read more

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