Around The AFC North: Coaches On The Hot Seat And QB Battles Heat Up
Around The AFC North: Coaches On The Hot Seat And QB Battles Heat Up  
Podcast: The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima
Published On: Wed Aug 19 2026
Description: Ken Carman and Anthony Lima make their weekly rounds with beat reporters Bob Haynie (Baltimore), Mo Egger (Cincinnati) and Andrew Fillipponi (Pittsburgh), hitting Ravens preseason standouts like Jaylin Lane, Bengals concerns about a shaky backup offensive line ahead of Joe Burrow's season, and Steelers fans embracing a potential tank job under Mike McCarthy. Each guest weighs in on which AFC North coach gets fired first, with Todd Monken drawing votes given Cleveland's rough outlook. The crew also debates whether Deshaun Watson's "renewed focus" talk is genuine or just spin ahead of the season