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

DK’s Double Shot of Steelers: ‘Best for my soul’

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

🗓️ 10 June 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Today's episode: Aaron Rodgers practices, preaches ... and he's really here, really the Steelers' quarterback Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's three Daily Shot podcasts -- one each on Steelers, Penguins, Pirates -- every weekday morning, plus the all-new DOUBLE SHOT show that follows up at 4:00 p.m. Eastern!

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0:00.0

When they first serve you the drink, it's got like all this ice in it.

0:13.3

You can't even get the straw to the bottom.

0:15.0

You have to do like this squeezing thing.

0:17.2

Hi, I'm Dan Kvachovich of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports.

0:19.7

This is double shot of Steelers,

0:21.7

and this is needed in more ways than one on this particular day because I just came back

0:25.7

from the Steelers practice facility where, oh, nothing really happened. What do you want to know?

0:33.1

Aaron Rogers is the quarterback of the Steelers.

0:40.4

T.J. Watt is not in attendance.

0:45.4

And Mike Tomlin spoke as well.

0:50.4

There's news to be had within that. And we can talk about that stuff in in various pieces and in various formats.

0:58.8

However, however, the headline.

1:02.9

And you can see this right over there is Rogers not only practicing.

1:08.6

Rogers working with his teammates, working with his fellow

1:10.9

quarterbacks for two hours, but also some of the stuff that he had to say afterward.

1:17.1

And maybe most notably out of that, we'll be playing you some video on that front shortly.

1:23.4

He said that he felt that the decision to come back and play, and specifically as it related to the Steelers, was, and I quote directly, best for my soul.

1:36.6

He did not lack for a comfort level in any environment today. That's probably the most striking impression

1:47.2

that he made on me, watching him, and that's all I did. I'm not going to lie here. I made a little

1:54.0

bit of time watching DK Metcalf and some time just to humor him with Calvin Austin, but otherwise,

2:00.4

and I'm not a quarterback watcher.

2:02.0

I tend to go hang with the offensive linemen and so forth. I was all eyes on eight. I wasn't

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