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15 Sep

Breakfast With Benz Podcast (9/15)–Tim Benz, Chris Adamski after the Mike Tomlin presser

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Tuesday, September 15th, 2020 – 5:09 pm

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin rallies his defense in the second half against the Rams Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019 at Heinz Field.

Chris Adamski fills in for Joe Rutter as he and I wrap up Mike Tomlin’s press conference. The coach addressed offensive line injuries, the running back situation, and threats posed by the Denver Broncos.

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15 Sep

Breakfast With Benz Hockey Podcast (9/15)–Mike Sullivan’s new coaching staff, Matt Murray’s flaws

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Tuesday, September 15th, 2020 – 1:12 am

Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan on the bench during a game at Consol Energy Center 2016.

Brian Metzer of the Penguins Radio Network joins me for our weekly hockey podcast. We preview Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals Tuesday night. Then we examine Mike Sullivan’s new coaching staff, Matt Murray’s future, and the upcoming trade period for the Penguins.

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13 Sep

Madden Monday (9/14)–Previewing the Steelers opener, Pitt wins, concerns about the Penguins

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Sunday, September 13th, 2020 – 9:20 pm

In this week’s “Madden Monday” podcast, Mark Madden and I discuss the NFL’s first weekend, the Steelers season opener in New York, some Penguins concerns, and Pitt’s walkover win on Saturday.

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11 Sep

Fantasy Sports podcast (9/11)–Jeff Erickson of RotoWire

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Friday, September 11th, 2020 – 7:41 am

Jeff Erickson of Rotowire joins us to look at Week 1 of fantasy football. Renewed faith in James Conner? Running back updates. Injury concerns in Denver. Lack of crowd noise may impact. Also some MLB talk about Wednesday’s scoring explosion.

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10 Sep

Fantasy Sports podcast (9/10)–Jeff Erickson of RotoWire

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Thursday, September 10th, 2020 – 10:51 am

Jeff Erickson of RotoWire joins me for this week’s fantasy sports podcast. We dive head first into Week 1 of NFL action. All eyes will be on Patrick Mahomes, Clyde Edwards-Helaire and the Chiefs’ offense in the Thursday night opener. We also talk about injury news in Denver, changes in Houston, and offensive line concerns in Pittsburgh. Meanwhile, how about those massive run totals in MLB Wednesday night?

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09 Sep

Breakfast With Benz Hockey Podcast (9/8)–Is Matt Murray Colorado bound?

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Wednesday, September 9th, 2020 – 11:14 pm

Penguins goaltender Matt Murray has been linked to a number of teams as a trade target this offseason. The Colorado Avalanche may be at the top of that list. Avs insider Adrian Dater joins us to talk about the prospect of that happening.

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08 Sep

Breakfast With Benz Podcast (9/8)–Tomlin Tuesday wrap up

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Tuesday, September 8th, 2020 – 2:32 pm

Tim Benz and Joe Rutter wrap up this week’s Mike Tomlin press conference in advance of the Monday Night Football season opener. The Steelers visit the New York Giants. Tim and Joe talk about attempting to slow down Saquon Barkley, a reconfigured Steelers offensive line, late changes to the roster, and strategy without a preseason.

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07 Sep

Madden Monday (9/8)–Are the windows still open for the Pens and Steelers, Pirates woes, AFC North preview

published in category: Sports Talk Radio on Monday, September 7th, 2020 – 11:51 pm

This week’s Madden Monday podcast looks deep at AFC North prospects with Mark Madden and Tim Benz. Also, efforts to rebuild the Pirates, NHL goalie movement, and attempts to keep the Penguinss and Steelers title worthy.

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