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

DK’s Double Shot of Steelers: Boom! Boom! Boom!

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

Pittsburgh Steelers, Penguins, Pirates

Sports

4.8778 Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Today's episode: Real football! Pads at practice! Backs and backers! The Steelers finally get down to business! 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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey guys, welcome to La Trobe.

0:10.4

He's Chris Halleck.

0:11.1

I'm Dan Kovachvich.

0:12.1

We're from D.K. Pittsburgh Sports, and the Steelers just had their first full, padded, physical, mouthy, really, really, really sweaty practice. And you could feel it there

0:26.9

on the sideline, couldn't you? I think you could smell it too. You could smell it as well.

0:31.0

It was definitely, it felt like the first actual practice of training camp, as the first padded practice really does.

0:40.2

I mean, the first four practices, it's the acclamation period.

0:43.8

They're only able to do so much even an 11-on-11, but no, today, whether it was seven shots

0:48.9

or whether it was one-on-ones between receivers and, like like defensive backs or obviously backs on backers.

0:55.5

The intensity definitely picked up today.

0:57.9

Yeah, this really essentially was day one of training camp.

1:01.8

The conditions were close to optimal.

1:04.8

The fields and the grass here are all a little bit soggy.

1:08.2

A little bit.

1:08.6

I stepped in a gigantic mud puddle.

1:11.8

Up there, yeah.

1:12.9

Up there.

1:13.5

But on the main field, on Chuck Knoll field, it seemed like it was pretty much okay for the most part.

1:19.6

I have two words to share with you, Mr. Halleck, before we get to a break and get to our main segment.

1:27.3

That would be Joey Porter.

1:28.6

Oh, yeah. And Joey Porter really distinguished himself, I thought, today. First, knocking Jalen Warren

1:38.7

backward on a run. Second, knocking Caleb Johnson way backward on a run. These are not plays that you associate

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