The Porch Is Live - Was The Green Bay Win Good for the Steelers?

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Did the Steelers look better in yesterday's win over the Packers? Is Canada "off the hook"? - And Hockey Jesus preaches about the Penguins winning ways.

In this episode, Mark raises an interesting point about Mike Tomlin's consistent presence on the sidelines and how it may impact the Pittsburgh Steelers' performance. Mark suggests that Tomlin's long tenure as head coach could have influenced the team's playing style and strategies. Speculating on Tomlin's mindset, Mark proposes that his emphasis on minimizing turnovers and forcing turnovers on the opposing team reflects his own psychology. This mindset could explain why the team tends to avoid risky plays, like throwing over the middle, in order to reduce turnovers. Mark's credibility as a former psychologist adds weight to his analysis, ultimately suggesting that Tomlin's presence and mindset as head coach play a significant role in shaping the team's performance.

Chris and Steve further delve into the importance of turnovers and their impact on game outcomes. They highlight a statistic that reveals the Steelers' impressive record of 22-1 in games with zero turnovers since 2019. Conversely, when the team has one or more turnovers, their record drops to 25-28-1. This statistic underscores the significance of turnovers in determining a team's success.

The hosts also discuss how Mike Tomlin likely emphasizes the importance of ball security to his players. They suggest that Tomlin's mindset of prioritizing ball security may heavily influence the Steelers' offensive approach. Furthermore, Chris and Steve note that Tomlin's consistent presence throughout these games may have a profound impact on the team's overall strategy for minimizing turnovers.

Overall, Chris and Steve emphasize the crucial role that turnovers play in football and how they can greatly affect a team's chances of winning. They stress the need for the Steelers to keep their turnovers down while actively seeking to force turnovers on the opposing team, as it can provide a significant advantage in games.

Towards the end of the episode, the hosts inform listeners about the various platforms where they can find the podcast, including Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, and theporcheslive.com. They mention that the show can be watched live on Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube. Additionally, they highlight that the podcast is available on popular platforms such as the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever listeners typically access their podcasts. They also direct listeners to their website, theporcheslive.com, where they can find additional information and content related to the show.

Episode link:
https://www.theporchislive.com/the-porch-is-live-was-the-green-bay-win-good-for-the-steelers/

[00:02:11] Are the Steelers a playoff team?
[00:04:22] Steelers as a playoff team.
[00:09:02] Kenny Pickett's performance.
[00:12:36] Is Canada off the hook?
[00:14:49] Evaluating Mike Tomlin's coaching.
[00:19:09] The Steelers' red zone defense.
[00:23:22] AFC North old school football.
[00:25:30] Offense vs. defense strategies.
[00:30:08] Turnover statistics in football.
[00:33:57] Mike Tomlin's winning record.
[00:36:37] Broncos turning things around.
[00:41:40] Edmonton Oilers' struggles.
[00:44:13] Riley Smith's impact on scoring.
[00:47:13] The importance of the loser point.
[00:51:01] Hartford Whalers and Team Names.
[00:54:37] The Penfield poltergeist.

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