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

DK’s Double Shot of Steelers: ‘It’s week one’

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

🗓️ 3 September 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Today's episode: Aaron Rodgers lays out the drama-free script for approaching one of the NFL’s most (needlessly) dramatic opponents 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!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys. Good afternoon. I'm Dan Kovachovich of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports. This is double shot of Steelers.

0:15.9

And it's a special episode starring in his own way, Aaron Rogers, because he met with all the reporter types over on the south side.

0:27.7

And he could have stirred up a lot just with a word here or there, an inflection here or there.

0:37.8

He could have gotten our nation's largest market.

0:42.0

The 13 million people that are in the New York region, he could have gotten them,

0:48.4

and he would have had all kinds of attention coming his way.

0:53.9

He would have had people buzzing from here

0:57.9

to Sunday and then back. And instead, when he was asked about the returned facing his old team and well there well here it is here's the whole thing

1:15.8

more than you opening up against another regular season it's week one that's it's week one

1:24.9

that's it that's it. That's it.

1:28.8

That's the theme.

1:30.0

This is kind of what I've been talking about in a way as it relates to the, how shall we put this?

1:39.0

The steelerization of Aaron Rogers, because this is what the head coach forecast yesterday, correctly, Rogers

1:50.4

would say.

1:52.1

That's not to suggest that Tomlin predicted the future.

1:55.6

That's to suggest that he and Tomlin are on the same page, that he and the Steelers are

2:00.6

on the same page. The Steel and the Steelers are on the same page.

2:01.9

The Steelers aren't the team that's going to go and create a whole lot of drama.

2:08.1

If there's anything to be dramatic about the Steelers, it'll be something that's based in reality.

2:13.0

It's not going to be whatever.

2:14.4

Now, I say this within the context of the Cam Hayward thing, and I pin this

2:17.9

entirely on his agent and blah, blah, set it aside. Hear me out because what Roger says matters

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