During a recent appearance on Pittsburgh radio station 102.5 WDVE, former Steelers running back and current NFL analyst Merril Hoge offered Smith some advice regarding what Rodgers should be allowed to do on the field during games.
Hoge became the latest person to express doubt about Sanders' prospects as a NFL quarterback.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are gearing up for the 2025 NFL Draft set to kick off on April 24th. With the 21st overall pick, the expectation has been that the team will focus on fortifying the defensive line—arguably their biggest area of need.
Former NFL running back Merril Hoge knows the Kansas City Chiefs would be in a class of their own with a three-peat in the Super Bowl. Could this be the greatest accomplishment in pro football history?
By virtue of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ loss on Saturday coupled with the Los Angeles Chargers’ Sunday win, the Steelers fell from the No. 5 playoff slot to the No.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been at the forefront of understanding and preventing head trauma for decades. It is often thought of primarily regarding legendary center Mike Webster.
Former Pittsburgh Steelers fullback, Merril Hoge has done a lot of work to educate people on the dangers of head trauma because it put an end to his career in 1994.
Several former Pittsburgh Steelers players have gone on to work in broadcasting and analysis after leaving their Black and Gold uniforms behind. Former
Retired player and current NFL analyst Merril Hoge wanted to make sure before the draft got underway on Thursday evening that everyone knows he isn't a big fan of North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye.
One legitimate concern about Fields’ game is his pocket awareness, which often leads to unnecessary sacks. He just doesn’t see the field very well. Russell Wilson has the same issue, however, so the Steelers might be dealing with a potential dilemma.
The Pittsburgh Steelers made significant waves this offseason, particularly at the quarterback position. They kicked things off by signing veteran Russell Wilson to a one-year deal worth the veteran minimum.
Drake Maye and his 2024 quarterback classmates have not impressed former running back and NFL Analyst Merril Hoge. Hoge was recently interviewed on a wide range of subjects, including this year’s class of quarterback draft picks and what is needed to be successful in the NFL.
One big story this week was ESPN analyst Merril Hoge expressing concern when it comes to North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye, with Maye being a player Hoge doesn’t believe any teams should target in round one.
There continue to be more questions than answers regarding Maye's draft stock as of Monday.
Former NFL running back Merril Hoge is apparently not a fan of North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye. Hoge played running in the NFL for eight seasons and, after his playing days, joined ESPN, where he worked for over 20 years.
Merril Hoge is clearly not a big Drake Maye fan. The NFL analyst recently spoke to Henry Lake of WCCO and said that the former North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback is worth a top-five pick.
Former ESPN analyst Merril Hoge thinks that drafting Drake Maye in the top five will get you fired.
Beyond the first pick in the draft, it's still not clear how the quarterbacks will come off the board in 18 days. Some think North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye could go as high as No.
Former running back Merril Hoge dropped another bomb by claiming that Drake Maye, the North Carolina quarterback, is not qualified enough to become the first-round draft prospect in the 2024 NFL Draft.
Retired player and current NFL analyst Merril Hoge has once again generated headlines with a take about an advertised top-tier prospect.
When it comes to the 2024 NFL Draft, the conversation starts with Caleb Williams. The 2022 Heisman Trophy winner is widely viewed as the No. 1 player on the board and is drawing comparisons to Patrick Mahomes with his ability to improvise while making plays.
USC QB Caleb Williams is the presumed No. 1 overall pick, but that doesn't mean he's everybody's QB1.
Caleb Williams is one of the most discussed draft prospects of all time. Everyone is being asked what they think of the USC quarterback. As part of Super Bowl week, NBC Sports Chicago has been asking people from around the NFL what they think of Caleb Williams and the Bears QB situation.
You’ll have to forgive Merril Hoge for using such colorful language in comparing the Steelers blocking skills to turtles. Specially, Hoge, the former Pittsburgh running back, said Wednesday that the Steelers tight ends use techniques employed by turtles during romance.
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