http://podcast.triblive.com/download/Dameshek506.mp3 Pittsburgh native Dave Dameshek has launched his “What If” series with NFL.com. And one of the first episodes is all about the Immaculate Reception. Dave joined us to talk about it on Wednesday’s Essey Tire podcast.

http://podcast.triblive.com/download/Metz505.mp3 Penguins Radio Network host Brian Metzer joins me for our weekly Essey Tire hockey podcast. We talk about how coverage of hockey may change during a potential NHL reboot, hockey ideas for a mega-series like “The Last Dance,” and the notion of Cranberry hosting an NHL divisional pod if the league starts up again.

http://podcast.triblive.com/download/madden504.mp3 In this week’s “Madden Monday,” Mark Madden and I talk about the national media dancing on Ben Roethlisberger, a potential replacement for Big Ben, other Qb talk, speculation about hockey, Pirates “what ifs.”

http://podcast.triblive.com/download/ChristianMontanoPodcast.mp3 We received so much reaction, and so many positive responses to the story of Steelers rookie offensive lineman Christian Montano that I thought we should post the audio of the interview with him. I hope you enjoy. And if you are interested in helping, go to BeTheMatch.org and Dana-Farber.org

http://podcast.triblive.com/download/erickson429.mp3 This week’s Essey Tire fantasy sports podcast features Jeff Erickson of RotoWire. We do a deep dive on how your fantasy league will be impacted by the 2020 NFL Draft…especially when it comes to teams in the AFC North.

http://podcast.triblive.com/download/Metz428.mp3 Penguins Radio Network host Brian Metzer joins me to talk about some of the headlines surrounding a possible return of hockey. We discuss the prospect of opening the US-Canada border, potential “pod” destinations, and an early draft.

http://podcast.triblive.com/download/madden42720.mp3 In this week’s Madden Monday podcast, Mark Madden and I recap the Steelers draft, the successful experiment of a broadcast, and some league wide drama.

http://podcast.triblive.com/download/Ericksonpostdraft424.mp3 Our Essey Tire Fantasy Sports podcast examines the first round of the NFL Draft, and how some of these incoming rookies will impact your fantasy leagues. With six receivers gone already, and a run on running backs expected in the second round, the answer is: significantly! Jeff Ericskon of RotoWire joins me to discuss.