Steelers Chalk Talk: Tackling Bijan, pressuring Tua, and other keys to victory in Week 1

The Atlanta Falcons come to Pittsburgh in Week 1 in a battle of AFC vs. NFC at Acrisure Stadium. What do the Steelers need to do in Mike McCarthy's debut to claim victory? That's where the Keys to Victory come in to play. That's the topic of this week's Steelers Chalk Talk podcast with Coach Kevin Smith. This podcast is a part of the Steel Curtain Network, a proud member of the Fans First Sports Network. Check out Meinelschmidt Distillery at meineldistillery.com and use the code KICKOFF2026 to save 10% at checkout!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Pittsburgh Steelers long journey to a hopeful playoff berth starts Sunday in Week 1 when the Atlanta Falcons invade Acrisure Stadium. Keeping the first game in perspective is important, but so is getting off to a hot start. Can the Steelers get the job done? Jeff Hartman and Greg Benevent have you covered coast-to-coast as they attempt to bring a reasonable perspective on the Steelers from different time zones. But no matter where they reside, they both have their clocks adjusted to Pittsburgh Standard Time. This podcast is a part of the Steel Curtain Network, a proud member of the Fans First Sports Network. Check out Meinelschmidt Distillery at meineldistillery.com and use the code KICKOFF2026 to save 10% at checkout!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the Yinz Steel Believe podcast with Jeremy Betz and Shannon White! On this week's episode, the duo previews the Steelers schedule, discussing the early chance to gel on both sides of the ball, and predicting all 17 games! Catch Yinz Steel Believe LIVE on the Steel Curtain Network YouTube Channel every Wednesday night or on audio wherever you get your podcasts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1 of the 2026 NFL regular season. Who are players that are expected to step up and play well? Who could be labeled as an 'X-Factor' in the team's first game? Join Andrew Wilbar, Corey Eckenroth, and Jeremy Betz on the latest Steelers Fix podcast. The Steelers Fix comes courtesy of the Steel Curtain Network and FFSN, the Fans First Sports Network. Check out Meinelschmidt Distillery at meineldistillery.com and use the code KICKOFF2026 to save 10% at checkout! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 2026 NFL regular season is here, and it is time to break down the Pittsburgh Steelers upcoming game. In this week it's their Week 1 game vs. the Atlanta Falcons. Get to know the low down on the upcoming game, as well as a betting preview on the game and the Mailbag Segment. All on the Wednesday "Let's Ride" podcast with host Jeff Hartman. This podcast is a part of the Steel Curtain Network, a proud member of the Fans First Sports Network. Check out Meinelschmidt Distillery at meineldistillery.com and use the code KICKOFF2026 to save 10% at checkout! (edited)  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There are a lot of questions about the 2026 Steelers that could be answered this week as they host the Atlanta Falcons. What are some of the biggest ones? This will be just one of the subjects that will be discussed on the Scho Bro Show, the brotherly love entry of the Steel Curtain Network’s family of podcasts. On this show, Dave and Big Bro Scho break down all things Steelers, still talk stats, and also answer questions from fans! Check out Meinelschmidt Distillery at meineldistillery.com and use the code KICKOFF2026 to save 10% at checkout!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike McCarthy spoke to the media for the first time in the regular season since he was hired as the Pittsburgh Steelers head coach, and he is getting the team ready for the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1. What did he say at the press conference which was important to note? What should fans expect? All that, and more, on the latest Steel City Insider podcast with hosts Jim Wexell and Jeremy Hritz. This podcast is a part of the Steel Curtain Network, a proud member of the Fans First Sports Network. Check out Meinelschmidt Distillery at meineldistillery.com and use the code KICKOFF2026 to save 10% at checkout!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking to get their season off on the right start when they host the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1 of the 2026 regular season. But is it going to far to suggest the Steelers can't afford to lost their home opening game? That's the topic on the latest G'Day Steelers Nation podcast with host Marky D. This podcast is a part of the Steel Curtain Network, a proud member of the Fans First Sports Network. Check out Meinelschmidt Distillery at meineldistillery.com and use the code KICKOFF2026 to save 10% at checkout! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Next stop is Week 1. Bryan Anthony Davis and K.T. Smith break down the Steelers every week on the Steel Curtain Network. Listen in as Coach Smith and BAD talk about what the Steelers need to do on both sides of the ball to beat the ATL and more. HWG is a proud production of the Fans First Sports Network. Check out Meinelschmidt Distillery at meineldistillery.com and use the code KICKOFF2026 to save 10% at checkout! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Mike McCarthy era in Pittsburgh officially begins THIS SUNDAY! 🏈🔥 On tonight’s Steelers Hangover, we break down the latest news coming out of Pittsburgh as Mike McCarthy prepares the Steelers for their 2026 season opener. What did we learn from McCarthy’s latest press conference? Who is actually going to start? What should we expect from this new-look Steelers offense? And after an entire offseason of changes, are the Steelers ready to make some noise in 2026? Tonight we’re talking: 🏈 Mike McCarthy’s latest comments ⚔️ Dylan Cook vs. Max Iheanachor at right tackle 👀 What McCarthy may be keeping under wraps for Week 1 ⭐ The Steelers’ new weekly captain approach 🔥 Roman Wilson vs. Germie Bernard for WR3 🧀 What will the REAL Mike McCarthy offense look like? 🔮 Week 1 predictions and bold predictions 🏆 Are the Steelers legitimate contenders in 2026? Join Daniel, Tate and Shannon as we get ready for the beginning of a brand-new era of Pittsburgh Steelers football! DROP YOUR WEEK 1 SCORE PREDICTION IN THE COMMENTS! ⚫🟡 STEELERS HANGOVER — STEEL CURTAIN NETWORK ⚫🟡 #Steelers #PittsburghSteelers #SteelersNation #MikeMcCarthy #NFL #HereWeGo #SteelersHangover #SteelCurtainNetwork #NFL2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices