Part 1/11:

The Frustrations and Insights from Stephen A. Smith: A Deep Dive into NFL and MLB Deep Dives

A Passionate Opening and A Frustrated Fan: The Steelers' Downfall

Stephen A. Smith kicks off the show with his signature unapologetic style, feeling under the weather but still passionately diving into the latest sports chaos. His mood is tinged with disappointment as he recounts the Pittsburgh Steelers' heartbreaking Thursday night loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. A game that had high expectations—particularly with Joe Flacco stepping in and a Pittsburgh offense led by talented players like Pat Friermuth—ended in frustration.