Reception Perception: The Show RP Clips: Can We Get Excited About the Steelers?
Feb 24, 2026
Discussion about the Steelers' passing game and whether DK Metcalf still profiles as a true number-one receiver. Debate over Pittsburgh’s unsettled quarterback situation, including whether Kyler Murray could be a fit. Look at contract mechanics, trade practicality, and how roster depth and coaching moves shape the team’s offseason plans.
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McCarthy Hire Means Steelers Probably Won't Tank
- The Steelers hired Mike McCarthy signaling they likely aren't planning to tank this season.
- James Koh and Matt Harmon treat McCarthy's hire as a durable move that makes rebuilding via draft less likely and pushes toward veteran QB options.
Try Kyler Murray As A Short Term Fix
- Consider Kyler Murray as a one-year reclamation fit for Pittsburgh under Mike McCarthy.
- Matt Harmon argues Murray's quick-hitter passing style and Pittsburgh's interior offensive line could suit him as a short-term upgrade.
Steelers Interior Line Could Rehab A Mobile QB
- Pittsburgh's offensive line, especially center Zach Frazier, is an underrated strength that could protect a mobile QB better than Arizona did.
- Harmon highlights the interior line as a key reason Kyler Murray could perform better in Pittsburgh.