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

DK’s Double Shot of Steelers: The final phase

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

Pittsburgh Steelers, Penguins, Pirates

Sports

4.8778 Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Today's episode: The Steelers get a bit of a breather before it’s … New Jersey week! 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

Transcript

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0:00.0

I cracked a joke with Omar Khan the other day,

0:14.0

but I think you might have appreciated.

0:16.7

Good afternoon to you.

0:17.8

I'm Dan Kovach of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports.

0:19.7

This is double shot of

0:21.6

Steelers. By Omar and I said, you know, maybe you just didn't get enough big names this summer.

0:30.6

And he got a good laugh out of that because he knows what you're expecting. He knows what

0:35.2

people in my line of work are expecting.

0:38.8

More. We're still looking at the WR2 hole. We're still looking at OT2 or OT3,

0:46.5

depending on how you'd want to characterize that hole. And he's aware of that. He's also aware

0:53.9

that everybody is aware that he's got all kinds of cap space.

1:02.0

And the last thing he'd want to do is to go into a clearly, blatantly obvious go for it kind of season and then leave that kind of money on the table.

1:15.2

So he knows all this.

1:16.6

He gets it.

1:17.5

He gets it.

1:19.6

And he feels it.

1:22.1

That's what I wanted to talk with you about today.

1:26.2

Before we get really going here on the show Chris Halleck comes in.

1:30.1

We're going to talk about some final roster moves and other things like that heading into,

1:35.0

well, four days off.

1:39.4

He's as acutely aware, not just aware, as any GM in town is about anything.

1:48.8

Now, that doesn't mean he's going to be reactive.

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