The Steelers By The Lake Podcast

Assistant coach hires and Shrine bowl review (S25E66)

Mike McCarthyhas been busy hiring his new staff for the 2026 Steelers. We break down all the new hires and talk about how the experience of these coaches can help the future development of the team. We then break down some of the players that jumped out while scouting the Shrine bowl and how they would fit in with Pittsburgh. Go Steelers!

Steelers Hire Mike McCarthy as their new Head Coach and Shadeur gets into the Pro Bowl (SBL 2025 Ep-65)

We discuss the questionable but understandable hiring of Mike McCarthy as the Steelers new head coach and weigh the pros and cons of what he brings to the table. We then share our thoughts on how the pro bowl may be loosing it's impact on legacy of players and how we believe other players were more deserving.

Steelers Coaching Candidate and Free Agents Discussion (S25E64)

We breakdown and discuss the main candidates being talked about around the Steelers head coaching job. We share our thoughts about each candidate and how we feel they could impact the team and organization moving forward. We then talk all the free agents coming from the Steelers this offseason and which players we would like to bring back and which we hope the team moves on from. All that and more on this weeks episode. Go Steelers!

2025 Season recap and futures contracts show (S25E63)

We breakdown what went right and what went wrong for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2025 season. We also go over the 15 players signed to futures contracts and who we should to be excited about. Go Steelers! 

Steelers vs Texans Wildcard Recap Show and Mike Tomlin Stepping Down Reaction

We take a good, long, hard look at how the Steelers season ended on Monday Night against the Houston Texans. We breakdown the game and discuss what players we feel performed well and which ones cost us the game. We then turn to the breaking news that Mike Tomlin made the decision to step down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers and discuss both the impact he had on the team while he was with us, as well as the impact his departure will have on the team moving forward. All that and more on this weeks episode. Go Steelers!

Steelers vs Texans Wildcard playoff preview show

The Steelers host the Houston Texans in the first round of the playoffs at Acrisure Stadium. Can Pittsburgh put up enough points to beat the excellent Texans defense? If Pittsburgh wins are there players ready to come off the injured reserve to help? We cover the keys to success and our score predictions in addition to these questions. Go Steelers!  (S25E61) 

Steelers vs Ravens week 18 recap show (S25E60)

Pittsburgh wins in a game that comes down to the final moments with the division rival Ravens. How did the Steelers pull it off and can they take this momentum into the playoffs? Take a listen and we’ll fill you in on everything. Go Steelers! 

Steelers vs Ravens week 18 game preview

The season is on the line as the Steelers face the division rival Ravens week 18. The winner takes the division and advances to the playoffs. The loser goes home and watches the playoffs.  The stakes couldn’t be high and we break it all down.  How can Pittsburgh win? We’ve got your keys to success and score predictions. Go Steelers!

Steelers vs Browns week 17 recap show (S25E58)

Pittsburgh prevents Miles Garret from breaking the sack record but at what cost? We break down the result of the matchup between the Steelers and Browns and what that means for the final regular season game. 

Steelers vs Browns Week 17 Game Preview part 2 (S25E57.5)

Catch the conclusion of the main show h out as Nick and James give their score predictions for the Steelers vs Browns game. Go Steelers!