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The Terrible Take - Episode 724

The Terrible Podcast - Steelers Podcast via Steelers Depot

The Terrible Podcast

Sports, Football

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2023

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

February 26, 2023 - For Episode 724, a submitted take from our very own Dr. Melanie Friedlander in which she talks about what we maybe can expect to look different as new Pittsburgh Steelers GM Omar Khan and assistant GM Andy Weidl build a roster in the offseason for the first time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Trying to grab all the groceries in one trip.

0:04.0

Oof, not how you would have done that.

0:06.0

You know sometimes less is more, like when you drive less and save with the USAA annual mileage discount.

0:12.0

USAA. Get, A, annual mileage discount, USA.

0:13.3

Get a quote today.

0:15.4

Welcome to the terrible take.

0:17.2

A daily segment telling Steeler Nation what's on our minds.

0:20.4

I'm Melanie Freelander.

0:22.2

As any Steeler fan knows, there is no off season in the NFL.

0:26.0

We simply transition from obsessing about the team to obsessing about which players may be added to the roster

0:31.0

via free agency, trades, and the draft.

0:33.7

And while we're still two months away

0:35.2

from the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft,

0:38.3

we can be sure of one thing between now and then.

0:41.1

We won't know quite what to expect. Sure, Steelers GM Omar

0:44.8

Khan spent years working alongside former GM Kevin Colbert who officially retired

0:49.0

after last year's draft. We may see similarities in how he goes about filling out the depth chart, but there are bound to be differences as well.

0:56.0

We already saw an example of this last year, with Safety Mega Fitzpatrick getting his contract extension finalized way before training camp and

1:03.8

wide receiver Deontae Johnson signed to his two-year extension over a week prior to the

1:08.3

first preseason game kickoff. Under Colbert we were often left biting our nails waiting for the deal to get done, with the most extreme example being Troy Palomalo, who signed his contract extension on the Tarmac as the Steelers left for their week one game in Baltimore.

1:22.0

The Steelers traditionally have never

1:24.4

negotiated with players on the roster during the regular season and I do expect

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