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DK Pittsburgh Sports: Daily podcasts on Steelers, Penguins, Pirates!

DK's Daily Shot of Steelers: Go easy on Will Howard!

DK Pittsburgh Sports: Daily podcasts on Steelers, Penguins, Pirates!

DK Pittsburgh Sports

Hockey, Steelers, Penguins, Football, Nfl, Matt Williamson, Nhl, Pittsburgh, Mlb, Baseball, Dejan Kovacevic, Dk Pittsburgh Sports, Pittsburgh Penguin, Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh Steelers, Sports, Pirates

4.6832 Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Why I like Will Howard (but come on, go easy!) Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports

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0:00.0

Look, I'm hardly going to be the one to argue against Will Howard.

0:11.9

I was the one arguing in favor of him for weeks leading up to the draft.

0:16.7

He was the quarterback in this class that I hoped would be Pittsburgh's choice.

0:22.6

Didn't think it would happen in the sixth round, but it did. Good morning to you. Good.

0:28.1

Monday morning. I'm Dan Kovachvich of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports, and this is Daily Shot of Steelers.

0:33.3

Comes your way bright and early every weekday. If you're into hockey and or baseball, I also

0:38.4

offer daily shots of penguins and pirates, the other two teams in town that I cover. I hope

0:43.4

you'll take the time to check those out as well. Rookie mini camp formally closed up yesterday on

0:50.7

the south side. That session wasn't open to media.

0:54.3

The first two were.

0:55.9

I covered the opening session.

0:57.9

And when it came to the Steelers' newest player at their most important position, I was

1:04.1

struck by two things.

1:06.6

One, and I don't care how corny this comes across, he might have the biggest legs I've ever seen on a quarterback.

1:12.6

When I say big, I'm obviously not talking about tall because that wouldn't be a surprise to anybody.

1:16.6

Everybody knows everyone's height when they come out of a draft.

1:20.6

I mean that they're just massive.

1:23.6

They're like, well, I was going to say a tight end's legs, but his legs make Pat Friermuth look like pencils.

1:30.7

The guy that comes to mind, don't hold this against me in terms of analysis.

1:36.2

If the guy who came to mind was Jukes on Corophor, a chukes is a massive dude.

1:41.4

But that's actually what I was thinking and watching this kid out there. Second thing,

1:45.9

second impression is that there's nothing on the field, not even Howard's legs that is bigger

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