The South Side Beat - Ep. 259: On the Steelers' draft class
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🗓️ 1 May 2025
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everybody, and welcome to the Southside beat here on the DK Pittsburgh Sports |
| 0:06.1 | Steelers, YouTube channel and podcasting network. |
| 0:09.9 | Chris Halleck, Matt Williamson, now post-NFL draft, all the work that we did, Matt. |
| 0:15.3 | It has come to a head. |
| 0:17.3 | The Steelers made their picks. |
| 0:19.9 | Initial reaction to everything. |
| 0:22.9 | Not real surprising. I mean, I think it's pretty clear. |
| 0:26.8 | You mean they didn't take Shudor Sanders? |
| 0:29.1 | That didn't shock you? |
| 0:30.6 | That's where I was going with that. I think it's pretty clear that Aaron Rogers |
| 0:35.1 | will be in town shortly, you know, and they |
| 0:37.7 | pretty much told us that. I think that they more or less learn from their mistake of a |
| 0:43.4 | couple years ago as opposed to taking a good, not great prospect that you don't love |
| 0:49.7 | in round one, but you just like a lot because he's a quarterback and you just wait and you let |
| 0:54.8 | the quarterbacks come to you. You end up with Will Howard in the six, which I think is great |
| 0:59.9 | value. Oh, phenomenal value. Yeah, 100%. And I found it interesting that so many of the |
| 1:08.8 | the guys that cover the whole league, you know, the Schefters, the DJs, and I mean, the guys that cover the whole league you know the shepters the DJs |
| 1:13.2 | and i mean the guys that they have a pulse on all 32 teams really thought the Steelers were |
| 1:18.1 | going quarterback dart Sanders whatever yeah but all of all of us that are the facility a lot |
| 1:23.3 | and the local guys are saying that's going to be the line yeah So if I can just kind of peel the curtain back a little bit, |
| 1:30.2 | at the senior bowl, it was immediate, like immediately new, |
| 1:35.9 | just from watching Mike Tomlin and Tara Austin observing practices. |
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