PTI Are the Steelers Back to Being Good?!
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Dec 16, 2025 Jeff Saturday, a former NFL center and ESPN analyst, joins the discussion on the Steelers' recent win and Mike Tomlin's job security. He shares insights on how cold weather impacts linemen and explains Micah Parsons’ role as a defensive 'quarterback.' The conversation also touches on Philip Rivers’ potential adjustments against the 49ers and reassures fans about Patrick Mahomes' future after surgery. Additionally, the trio debates the significance of Cooper Flagg's impressive 42-point night and the value of the in-season NBA Cup.
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Football Wins Shift Perception Fast
- A single NFL win resets public perception quickly but rarely proves long-term change.
- Michael Wilbon warns football momentum fades by the next game, so context matters.
Rodgers' Skills Persist Post-Change
- Aaron Rodgers remains a high-level passer despite recent team changes.
- Tony Kornheiser emphasizes Rodgers' strong completion rate and lasting skills.
Flagg's 42 Is Historically Significant
- Cooper Flagg's 42-point game is historically notable because of his age and rookie status.
- Tony notes rarity of 18-year-old production but tempers long-term judgment pending development.