From Steelers Depot · Ross McCorkle · · 1m 20s
Steelers Midseason Review & Trade Buzz
Steelers lead AFC North but trade deadline looms as McCarthy evaluates team.
In brief
Steelers lead AFC North but trade deadline looms as McCarthy evaluates team. Pittsburgh Steelers lead AFC North with 10-3 record but trail Bengals in division odds despite better head-to-head and record. Originally reported by Steelers Depot.
Podcast Release
Season 17, Episode 44 of The Terrible Podcast is now available for listening.
Midseason Focus
The Steelers are atop the division with a 10-3 record at the midway point of the season.
WR Room Discussion
The podcast discussed struggling Pittsburgh Steelers WR DK Metcalf and the team's WR room as a whole.
Trade Deadline Analysis
The podcast analyzed which positions Pittsburgh should target and whether to make trades before the deadline.
McCarthy Evaluation
Mike McCarthy gave the team additional time off this bye week and the podcast discussed his connection with the veteran locker room.
Division Race
The Steelers trail the Bengals in division odds despite leading them in record and head-to-head.
Sponsorship Details
Len Testa at touringplans.com sponsors Monday episodes of the podcast throughout the 2026 season.
Listener Engagement
The podcast invites feedback and questions via email, Twitter, and a new hotline for listener input.
Podcast Details
The episode is 58 minutes long and covers minor topics not noted in the recap.
The short version
Pittsburgh Steelers lead AFC North with 10-3 record but trail Bengals in division odds despite better head-to-head and record.




