Shek and Rank talk with Pittsburgh Steelers safety Will Allen in front of the big game against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night, with subjects including (but not limited to) coach Mike Tomlin's "next man up" philosophy, Ben Roethlisberger's health, replacing Troy Polamalu in the lineup and Gatorade baths in October. Shek makes his weekly picks, and Black Tie joins in on "Terrible" Tebow, the Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Marlins, and then the guys make history in the "Dieter Brock drop" competition. Around The Leaguers Marc Sessler and Dan Hanzus round out the week's podcast action with their delightful âATL Debate Club.â This is some kind of show!   - - Learn more about your ad-choices at
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47 minutes
Feb 18, 2013
DDFP 133: Ryan Clark / Shek conducts a lengthy interview with Steelers safety Ryan Clark, who pulls no punches about
DDFP 133: Ryan Clark / Shek conducts a lengthy interview with Steelers safety Ryan Clark, who pulls no punches about his disappointment in an anonymous teammate who reportedly questioned linebacker LaMarr Woodley's effort this past season. Clark also yaps about Joe Flacco's improbable post-season and what it means for the Ravens going forward. He also talks about if QBs like Andy Dalton and Mark Sanchez are capable of similar such runs. Shek & Clark also find time to kibitz about going undrafted, the 'Best Human Organ', 'Best Invention Ever' and which players might not be wearing black and gold in 2013. Â - - Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
1½ hours
Feb 15, 2013
DDFP 132: Ray Rice, Solving the Spread, and Richard Sherman / Shek yaps with Super Bowl champ Ray Rice about
DDFP 132: Ray Rice, Solving the Spread, and Richard Sherman / Shek yaps with Super Bowl champ Ray Rice about falling off the float; replacing Ray Lewis; and whether he wants to beat the Patriots or Steelers more. In addition - with Rank under the weather - Shek goes to the bullpen for 'Around The League' scribes Gregg Rosenthal, Dan Hanzus & Marc Sessler for spirited conversation about the NFL's equivalent of LeBron, solving the spread option, and the best landing spots for the big-name free agents. The week of podcasting ends on high note, with the 'Around The League' Debate Club's first-ever player guest, Seahawks CB supreme Richard Sherman. - - Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
1 hour
Dec 13, 2012
DDFP 114: Weeden on RG3, Steelers / Shek & Rank welcome Cleveland rookie QB Brandon Weeden to yap about the
DDFP 114: Weeden on RG3, Steelers / Shek & Rank welcome Cleveland rookie QB Brandon Weeden to yap about the promising Browns, facing RG3, seeing the Cavs dump the Lakers and beating AFC North bully Pittsburgh. Marc Sessler of "Around the League" joins us for the Black List to talk about the most exciting play in sports and best RB duo ever. Sessler and "Around the League" cohort Dan Hanzus round out the week with a discussion of Comeback Player of the Year candidates on the ATL Debate Club. - - Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
57 minutes
Nov 27, 2012
DDFP 109: Colin Kaepernick's rise / Shek & Rank welcome back @MoveTheSticks (Daniel Jeremiah) to talk Colin Kaepernick vs. Alex
DDFP 109: Colin Kaepernick's rise / Shek & Rank welcome back @MoveTheSticks (Daniel Jeremiah) to talk Colin Kaepernick vs. Alex Smith, the Steelers' QB issues and the slew of unproven playoff QBs on contending teams. The fellas also discuss the Jets' mess, overtime rules, and more with âAround The Leagueâ boys @MarcSesslerNFL & @DanHanzus.  Plus, Black Tie officially declares this #TheYearOfTheOvertime and gives a real-life inspired "Shout-out" before some candy taste testing ensues. Check it out... unless you don't like a.) football or b.) other stuff. - - Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
1 hour
Oct 16, 2012
DDFP 99: Brett Keisel & Josh Cribbs / Shek & Rank talk about the Pittsburgh Steelers' early-season troubles with defensive
DDFP 99: Brett Keisel & Josh Cribbs / Shek & Rank talk about the Pittsburgh Steelers' early-season troubles with defensive end Brett Keisel and then chat with the Cleveland Brownsâ Josh Cribbs on the teamâs ownership change, returning kicks despite his recent concussion and which superhero would claim victory in a battle to the finish: Superman or The Incredible Hulk? Miami Dolphinsâ fan Handsome Hank also pops in to talk about the rabid mediocrity in the AFC; and the Around the League scribes Dan Hanzus, Mr. Fancy Pants Marc Sessler, and Gregg Rosenthal help wrap the show by discussing the upcoming Jets and Pats showdown - - Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
51 minutes
Sep 11, 2012
DDFP 91:Week 1's takeaways & Nate Burleson / Following a Week 1 loaded with breakouts, comebacks, and busts, Shek and
DDFP 91:Week 1's takeaways & Nate Burleson / Following a Week 1 loaded with breakouts, comebacks, and busts, Shek and @AdamRank talk with Detroit Lions WR Nate Burleson about the Lionsâ escape against the St. Louis Rams, this week's âHandshake Gameâ against the San Francisco 49ers, and ripping the dome off Ford Field. The fellas are also joined by Around The League scribes @DanHanzus and âMr Fancypantsâ @MarcSesslerNFL, as well as Handsome Hank (@NFLUKHank) to discuss whether the New York Jets, Joe Flacco, Peyton Manning and Robert Griffin III will continue heading in the right direction, and if Michael Vick, the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Buffalo Bills and the Green Bay Packers are doomed going forward. - - Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
53 minutes
Aug 15, 2012
DDFP 85: 'Hard Knocks' recap and LaMarr Woodley / Shek & Rank welcome Pittsburgh Steelers star LaMarr Woodley to talk about
DDFP 85: 'Hard Knocks' recap and LaMarr Woodley / Shek & Rank welcome Pittsburgh Steelers star LaMarr Woodley to talk about the state of the teamâs defense, facing Peyton Manning in Week 1, the absence of Mike Wallace and No. 56's ongoing pursuit of a degree from Michigan. The guys are also joined by Handsome Hank and Black Tie for a breakdown of Miami Dolphins coach Joe Philbin's handling of the Chad 85 mess, plus discuss the best jersey for a Philadelphia Eagles fan to own. - - Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
1 hour
Jul 24, 2012
DDFP 79: Hurricane D'Brickashaw / A week after Santonio Holmes' visit to Studio 66 on Episode 77 (and the ensuing reaction
DDFP 79: Hurricane D'Brickashaw / A week after Santonio Holmes' visit to Studio 66 on Episode 77 (and the ensuing reaction from the national sports media), Shek & Rank yap with Jets LT/children's author D'Brickashaw Ferguson about Sanchez & Tebow, Shonn Greene, and Sexy Rexy's weight loss. The fellas then visit with Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Steelers' beat writer (and idol of Dameshek) Ed Bouchette to talk Roethlisberger & Todd Haley; Mendenhall's replacements; Polamalu; and all things Steelers in front of training camp; also, reaction to the Penn State penalties, 'The Best Jersey for A Jets Fan to Own' list and Black Tie finally premieres the remix to his theme song. - - Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
1 hour
Jul 17, 2012
DDFP 77: Santonio Holmes live in Studio 66 / Shek & Rank welcome Santonio Holmes (@Santonio10) into Studio 66 for
DDFP 77: Santonio Holmes live in Studio 66 / Shek & Rank welcome Santonio Holmes (@Santonio10) into Studio 66 for a wide-ranging discussion on Mark Sanchez, the Super Bowl catch, Tomlin vs. Rex, his departure from Pittsburgh, Ohio Stateâs Urban renewal, and pretzels. Oh yeah, and Tebow. The fellas are then joined by Handsome Hank to yap about the weekâs big stories on the Black List, including Penn State, Linsanity, and Harrison Fordâs 70th birthday. Long story short, if you like good stuff in your ears, put this podcast in âem now. - - Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com