Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League.
Today, it’s how No. 6 seeds have fared in the NFL playoffs since the league changed the format to seven teams in 2020. It’s better than you might expect, with those teams going 4-4 in their first-round games against No. 3 seeds in the new playoff format. What does that say about the Pittsburgh’s playoff chances against the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday?
Alan breaks it down.
