The Fan Morning Show
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A.J. Burnett: The Pirates can be a deep playoff team this season.
Former Pirates' pitcher A.J. Burnett comes on The Fan Hotline to talk with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson about what he's experienced so far being with the team during Spring Training.
Zach Banner: You can have an opinion, but be professional!
Former Steelers' OL Zach Banner comes on The Fan Hotline to address some developments involving the team with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson.
So... is SS Konnor Griffin not making the MLB roster now?
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson revisit the likelihood of Pirates' prospect SS Konnor Griffin making the MLB Opening Day roster after some MLB insiders recently released their roster projections.
Chris Carter: Which NFL free agents should the Steelers be looking at?
Chris Carter from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to share what move he believes the Steelers should make this offseason with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson.
Which of these Steelers would you like to be retained for next season?
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson address which Steelers are becoming free agents this offseason, and they discuss who they'd be wiling to keep and who they think should be moved on from.
Coach Bob Palko is back with West Allegheny!
High school football coach Bob Palko comes on The Fan Hotline and talks to Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson about what it's like returning to coach for West Allegheny.
The Fan Morning Show - February 19, 2026
The full Fan Morning Show from Thursday, February 19, 2026!
6:00: Does Penguins' C Sidney Crosby value a Stanley Cup or Gold Medal more?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to the injury that removed Sidney Crosby from Canada's quarterfinal game on Wednesday. Is playing in the Olympics worth the risk of injury that could affect the NHL season? February 19, 2026, 6:00 Hour
7:00: How badly do you want the USA men's hockey team to win the gold?
In this hour, Adam Crowley, Dorin Dickerson and Pat Bostick share how invested they actually are in Olympic hockey. Also, what's causing the decline of QB talent in the NFL? And Pitt men's basketball broadcaster Bill Hillgrove comes on The Fan Hotline. February 19, 2026, 7:00 Hour
8:00: Will Sidney Crosby be able to recover from a serious injury at his age?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson continue to address the injury to Sidney Crosby during Canada's Olympic hockey game on Wednesday. Also, another edition of QUIZ CALLAS! February 19, 2026, 8:00 Hour
9:00: Should Pirates' SP Paul Skenes participate in the World Baseball Classic?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson wonder if Pirates' SP Paul Skenes should participate in the World Baseball Classic with the development of Penguins' C Sidney Crosby getting hurt in the Olympics. Also, should former Steelers' WR Hines Ward be in the NFL Hall Of Fame? February 19, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Should former Steelers' WR Hines Ward be in the NFL Hall Of Fame?
With NFL Hall Of Fame voting for this year happening, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson wonder if former Steelers' WR Hines Ward is worthy of being elected.
QUIZ CALLAS: Who's the famous relative of this pro athlete?
Adam Crowley, Dorin Dickerson and Pat Bostick quiz Nicholas "Harry" Callas on this basic sports trivia for this weekly segment!
Bill Hillgrove: RIP former Steeler Mike Wagner.
Pitt men's basketball broadcaster and former Steelers broadcaster Bill Hillgrove comes on The Fan Hotline to acknowledge the passing of Super Bowl champion Mike Wagner. Also, he addresses the latest involving the Pitt men's basketball team.
What's causing the decline of QB talent in the NFL?
While discussing whether or not the Steelers should draft a QB this year in the early rounds. Adam Crowley, Dorin Dickerson and Pat Bostick address many of the factors that have contributed to QB talent progressively getting worse in the NFL over the last few years.
BREAKING: Canada coach Jon Cooper has not ruled Crosby out of Olympics.
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to a report revealing that, while he did not skate at practice in the morning, Canada's coach Jon Cooper did not rule Sidney Crosby out from Olympic play as of Thursday morning. An official diagnosis has not yet been revealed.
Who do you blame most for Crosby getting hurt on Thursday?
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson acknowledge a column written by 93.7 The Fan's Joe Starkey, where he laid criticism on a party that makes sense to blame for the injury to Penguins' C Sidney Crosby. Do you agree?
The Fan Morning Show - February 18, 2026
The full Fan Morning Show from Wednesday, February 18, 2026!
6:00: Should the Steelers consider drafting QB Ty Simpson in the first round?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson wonder if the Steelers are considering drafting QB Ty Simpson. Also, what separates good NFL QBs from "freaky" ones? And why is the director of the MLBPA resigning in such a pivotal period of time for the league? February 18, 2026, 6:00 Hour
7:00: Does Pirates' manager Don Kelly want SS Griffin to be on the MLB roster?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to comments Pirates' manager Don Kelly made about prospect SS Konnor Griffin. Also, do you find the drama now surrounding Big Ben interesting still? February 18, 2026, 7:00 Hour
8:00: What needs will the Steelers address in the 2026 NFL Draft?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson talk to Ray Fittipaldo from The Pittsburgh Post Gazette and MLB.com's Jonathan Mayo, each on The Fan Hotline. Also, how fast can Crowley run? February 18, 2026, 8:00 Hour
9:00: Wednesday With Doug Whaley - February 18, 2026
Former NFL GM Doug Whaley comes on The Fan Hotline to provide his unique perspective on the latest in sports with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson. February 18, 2026, 9:00 Hour
Jonathan Mayo: "I think there are exceptions to every rule."
Jonathan Mayo from MLB.com comes on The Fan Hotline to talk about what he's observed from covering Pirates' prospect SS Konnor Griffin with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson.
Ray Fittipaldo: The Steelers should draft their QB in 2027.
Ray Fittipaldo from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to address some potential draft selections the Steelers could make this year with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson.
Do you find the drama now surrounding Big Ben interesting?
Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to former Steelers' QB Ben Roethlisberger's response to the comments made by former Steelers Joey Porter Sr. the other week about his character when playing for the team.