The Fan Morning Show
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Is the Pirates' pitching rotation as certain as many believe?
With the offensive improvements getting most of the attention for the Pirates in Spring Training so far, Adam Crowley, Dorin Dickerson and Nicholas "Harry" Callas wonder if the pitching staff is going to be as reliable as many fans seem to assume.
Neil Walker: Should it be a simple move for Gonzales to go from 2B to 3B?
Pirates' broadcaster Neil Walker comes on The Fan Hotline to address the latest developments from the team in Spring Training with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson.
Tyler Kennedy: Which acquisition would make sense for the Penguins?
Former Penguin Tyler Kennedy comes on The Fan Hotline to share how he feels about the team as the NHL Trade Deadline approaches with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson.
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? - March 3, 2026
South Side Jake from South Side Plumbing and Heating comes on The Fan Hotline to quiz Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson on sports trivia for this weekly segment!
Jeff Hathhorn: Who would be a good trading partner with the Penguins?
93.7 The Fan's Jeff Hathhorn comes on The Fan Hotline to address the latest involving the Penguins, Pirates and Steelers with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson.
Are you afraid that the Pens will ruin it if they mess with the roster?
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson wonder if the Penguins need to make many more trades before the deadline or if the team is fine as it is now.
The Fan Morning Show - March 2, 2026
The full Fan Morning Show from Monday, March 2, 2026!
6:00: After seeing a resurgence, should the Pens' C Malkin play after this season?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to the weekend the Penguins had, and they wonder if C Evgeni Malkin has it in him to play at least one more season. Also, how aggressive will the Penguins be at the NHL Trade Deadline. March 2, 2026, 6:00 Hour
7:00: Are the Steelers considering drafting QB Drew Allar?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson discuss how likely it would be for the Steelers to draft QB Drew Allar this year. Also, Pirates insider Dan Zangrilli comes on The Fan Hotline. And how is Dorin feeling now that these records he set at the NFL Combine have been broken? March 2, 2026, 7:00 Hour
8:00: Do you trust Steelers' GM Omar Khan to make the right picks this year?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson wonder if they can trust Steelers' GM Omar Khan to make the best picks in the NFL Draft this year to steer the team in a better direction. Also, Steelers insider Mark Kaboly comes on and shares his experiences from The NFL Combine in Indiana this year. March 2, 2026, 8:00 Hour
9:00: Mark Kaboly; The Steelers aren't looking to draft a QB?
Steelers insider Mark Kaboly comes on in this hour to share what he gathered when he was in Indiana for the NFL Combine. Also, why does Mark believe Mason Rudolph should be the Steelers' QB to start next season? And should the Steelers move their practice facility? March 2, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Why couldn't Mark Kaboly catch the shirt shot from a cannon?
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson ask Steelers insider Mark Kaboly about an infamous video released where he dropped a shirt shot from a cannon to him in the stands of a basketball game he attended while he was in Indiana covering the NFL Combine.
INJURY REPORT: Will QB Drew Allar's recent injury cause him to fall in the NFL Draft?
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Are the Steelers interested in WR Brian Thomas Jr?
Adam Crowley, Dorin Dickerson and Steelers' insider Mark Kaboly discuss how realistic it would be for the Steelers to get WR Brian Thomas Jr.
Dorin's records at the NFL Combine have been broken! How is he feeling?
Dorin Dickerson shares how he's feeling after seeing that two of his TE records he set at the 2010 NFL Combine were broken this year.
Dan Zangrilli: Do you think SS Konnor Griffin is for real?
Pirates insider Dan Zangrilli comes on The Fan Hotline to talk about what he's been experiencing from the Pirates in Spring Training with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson.
How much will the Penguins try to buy at the NHL Trade Deadline?
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson wonder how aggressive the Penguins will be before the NHL Trade Deadline.
How far could the Penguins make it through the playoffs?
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson express optimism for the Penguins in the playoffs after watching them continue to have success in their games that followed the break for the Olympics.
Best of the Fan – Pirates the talk of baseball, NFL Combine and Penguins continue to roll
bonusKonnor Griffin fever is just beginning, Ty Simpsons impresses Steelers and Pens trying to survive without Crosby for a month.
The Fan Morning Show - February 27, 2026
The full Fan Morning Show from Friday, February 27, 2026!
6:00: Why were the Steelers graded so poorly in quality by players?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to the NFL team grades that were recently released; specifically, how poorly the Steelers were evaluated. Also, the Penguins are in a pretty good spot after winning on Thursday! February 27, 2026, 6:00 Hour
7:00: Why was Steelers' GM Omar Khan graded so poorly by players?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson try to figure out why Steelers' GM Omar Khan got graded so poorly by team players. Also, Chris Carter from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline. February 27, 2026, 7:00 Hour
8:00: The NFLPA grades should ABSOLUTELY stay public!
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson explain why it's important for the NFLPA grades to stay public. Also, why has Mike Tomlin continuously gotten A grades from his time as head coach of the Steelers? And is MLB getting closer to a salary cap? February 27, 2026, 8:00 Hour
9:00: Noah Hiles: Will the Pirates extend SS Konnor Griffin?
Noah Hiles from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on in this hour to address the latest with the Pirates and MLB with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. February 27, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Is MLB close to implementing a salary cap?
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to the latest reports about how MLB is approaching salary cap discussion with the MLBPA.
How did Tomlin routinely get A grades as head coach of the Steelers?
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson try and figure out why Mike Tomlin routinely got an A grade by players during his coaching tenure, including from his final season in 2025.
Chris Carter: The Steelers are impressed by QB Ty Simpson.
Chris Carter from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to share what he's experienced from the NFL Combine this week.
Crowley just has a special talent for this...
Listen as Adam Crowley creates the most AWKWARD moment right away when the son of this former Pirates' pitcher calls in as a fan to talk.
The Penguins continue to stay in good position!
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to the Penguins' win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday, and they also look at some other games in the NHL that have helped the Penguins stay in an advantageous position in the standings.
Is it really that difficult for NFL owners to maintain fields?
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson wonder why the Steelers have taken so long to address issues with their field's turf after its clear issues over the past several years.
The Fan Morning Show - February 26, 2026
The full Fan Morning Show from Thursday, February 26, 2026!
6:00: Can the Penguins still make the playoffs without Crosby for four weeks?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to the development that Penguins' C Sidney Crosby will miss at least four weeks from the injury he sustained in the Olympics. Can we expect Evgeni Malkin to step up in his absence? February 26, 2026, 6:00 Hour
7:00: Should the Steelers consider trading WR DK Metcalf?
In this hour, Adam Crowley, Dorin Dickerson and Pat Bostick wonder how much sense it would make for the Steelers to trade WR DK Metcalf this offseason. Also, do you like how ABS is working in MLB games so far in Spring Training. February 26, 2026, 7:00 Hour
8:00: Are other Pirates' players excited for SS Konnor Griffin like fans are?
In this hour, Adam Crowley, Dorin Dickerson and Pat Bostick discuss what makes this Pirates team seem even better than it did back in 2013-2015. Also, do you think the NFL should adopt these new UFL rules? And another edition of QUIZ CALLAS! February 26, 2026, 8:00 Hour
9:00: Does Pirates' SS Griffin remind you of when the Pens brought up C Crosby?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson compare what Pirates' SS Konnor Griffin's "hype" is now to what Penguins' C Sidney Crosby's was back what he was breaking into the NHL. Also, what round will QB Drew Allar get drafted in? And 93.7 The Fan's Jeff Hathhorn comes on The Fan Hotline. February 26, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Jeff Hathhorn: What's the latest from the NFL Combine?
93.7 The Fan's Jeff Hathhorn comes on The Fan Hotline to give another update from the NFL Combine with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson.
QUIZ CALLAS: What sports movie was this actor in?
Adam Crowley, Dorin Dickerson and Pat Bostick quiz Nicholas "Harry" Callas on this basic sports trivia for this weekly segment!
Do you think the NFL should follow these rule changes from the UFL?
Adam Crowley, Dorin Dickerson and Pat Bostick address some rule changes the UFL is implementing this season that the NFL may want to consider.
Pat Bostick: This Pirates team is looking scary!
Pat Bostick shares how he's feeling about the Pirates with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson after watching them through a few Spring Training games.
Do you like the ABS challenges in MLB games so far?
Adam Crowley, Dorin Dickerson, Pat Bostick and Nicholas "Harry" Callas react to some developments that challenging balls and strikes has brought about in Soring Training games so far this year.
Can we expect Malkin to step up again for the Pens while Crosby is out?
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson wonder if Evgeni Malkin can go back to the "good old days" and carry the Penguins while Sidney Crosby is out with injury. Also, should the Pens consider adding another center to bolster line depth?
The Fan Morning Show - February 25, 2026
The full Fan Morning Show from Wednesday, February 25, 2026!
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley - February 25, 2026
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline in this hour to give his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. February 25, 2026, 9:00 Hour
8:00: How're the Steelers planning on re-structuring the offensive line?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson talk to Ray Fittipaldo on The Fan Hotline about what he's observed from the NFL Combine so far. Also, could the Pirates get SS Konnor Griffin to sign a contract for under $100 million? And how has Penguins' GM Kyle Dubas been able to strike such great trades? February 25, 2026, 8:00 Hour
7:00: What's making Steelers' GM Omar Khan talk so much about QB Will Howard?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to Steelers' GM Omar Khan bringing up Will Howard on his own when addressing the team's QBs in general. Also, are the Steelers planning on drafting a QB this year? February 25, 2026, 7:00 Hour
6:00: Why does it make sense for the Pirates to sign SS Griffin right now?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to the two-home-run performance by Pirates' SS Konnor Griffin in Spring Training on Tuesday, and they wonder if the team would legitimately consider extending him soon. February 25, 2026, 6:00 Hour
How does Pens' GM Kyle Dubas keep making such great trades?
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to the most recent trade the Penguins made from Tuesday.
Could the Pirates get SS Griffin to sign for under $100 million?
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson how high the Pirates would be willing to increase the price to strike a contract extension with SS Konnor Griffin. Also, how could an extension help prepare the team for the end of the Paul Skenes era?
Ray Fittipaldo: What should we take away from the NFL Combine so far?
Ray Fittipaldo from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to share his experiences from the first days of the NFL Combine with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson.
Do you remember the last player under 20 years old to debut with the Bucs?
With Pirates' 19-year-old prospect SS Konnor Griffin likely to make his MLB debut during the 2026 season, Adam Crowley, Dorin Dickerson and Nicholas "Harry" Callas try to remember who the last Pirates' player was that made his debut at an age under 20 years old.