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The Larry & Big Man Show
Larry Richert (KDKA / Steelers In-Game Announcer) and Jay Caufield (Stanley Cup Champion / Pittsburgh Penguins Analyst) bring over 60 years of local sports knowledge to this Pittsburgh Sports Vodcast. The Larry & Big Man Show is a combination of current events in the sporting world and reflective interviews with key Pittsburgh sports figures, both past and present.
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EP 72: Dan Marino Reflects on His Dolphins Legacy, Steelers Matchups and Ace Ventura
Hall of Famer Dan Marino joins Off Set with Larry Richert and Jay Caufield for a special Hall of Fame Edition packed with unforgettable stories from one of the…
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EP 71: Pierre McGuire Breaks Down the Penguins’ Surge, Jarry’s Rise & Olympic Pressure
Pierre McGuire returns for his weekly breakdown to talk all things Pittsburgh Penguins — from their five-point road trip to the late-game growing pains of a…
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EP 70: Steelers vs Dolphins Preview: Can Pittsburgh Keep Stacking Wins on Monday Night?
The Steelers stunned Baltimore on the road, but now the question is whether they can stack wins and take down a red-hot Miami Dolphins team on Monday Night…
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EP 69: Steelers Shock Baltimore: Breaking Down the Season-Saving Win
The Steelers walk out of Baltimore with a season-saving victory, and Pittsburgh finally exhales. On this episode of Off Set with Larry Richert and Jay…
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EP 68: Pierre McGuire on Crosby’s Greatness, Karlsson’s Revival, and Hockey’s Global Growth
On this special hockey edition of Off Set with Larry Richert and Jay Caufield, legendary analyst Pierre McGuire returns for a deep-dive conversation you won’t…
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EP 67: AFC North Chaos: Steelers–Ravens Predictions, Derrick Henry Fears & Pens Heating Up
On this episode of Off Set, Larry Richert and Jay Caufield dig into the state of the AFC North as the Steelers head to Baltimore for the biggest game of the…
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EP 66: Steelers Collapse vs Bills, Tomlin Fallout, Ravens Preview
The Steelers fall to 6–6 after a brutal second half in Buffalo. Larry Richert & Jay Caufield break it all down on a new episode of Off Set. From defensive…
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EP 65: Mark Recchi on Penguins Glory, Mario, Crosby & 22 NHL Seasons
Hockey Hall of Famer Mark Recchi sits down with Larry Richert and the Big Man, Jay Caufield, for an unforgettable Off Set episode packed with Penguins history…
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EP 64: Steelers–Bills Preview, Penguins Concerns & College Football Chaos
On this episode of Off Set with Larry & The Big Man, Larry & Jay dive into a massive NFL weekend as the Steelers prepare for a must-win matchup against Josh…
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EP 63: Steelers Fall in Chicago, Riverhounds Win National Title & NFL Week 12 Reactions
The guys break down a huge week across Pittsburgh sports — starting with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds winning a National Championship under owner Tuffy…
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EP 62: Riverhounds Owner Tuffy Shallenberger on Championship Run, Stadium Expansion & Pittsburgh Soccer’s Rise
In this special edition of Off Set with Larry Richert & The Big Man Jay Caufield, the guys sit down with Tuffy Shallenberger — owner of the Pittsburgh…
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EP 61: Steelers vs. Bears Preview + Penguins Updates with Special Guest Bob Pompeani
Pittsburgh sports legend Bob Pompeani joins Larry Richert and Jay Caufield on this packed episode of Off Set to break down the Steelers’ massive matchup…
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EP 60: Steelers Crush Bengals: Defense Takes Over & Mason Rudolph Delivers
The Steelers keep pace in the AFC North—and Off Set is breaking it all down. Larry & Jay dive deep into Pittsburgh’s win over the Bengals, the defense’s…
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EP 59: Brett Keisel Returns: Steelers Stories, Film Room Truths & Life on Mighty Oak Farm (Part 2)
Two time Super Bowl champion Brett Keisel is back for Part 2 on Off Set with Larry & the Big Man. The boys dive deep into Steelers history, film room…
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EP 58: Steelers Bengals Matchup, College GameDay in Pittsburgh and Penguins Global Series
Get ready for one massive weekend in Pittsburgh. Larry & Jay break down everything shaping the sports landscape—Steelers vs Bengals, Pitt vs Notre Dame…
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Brett Keisel on Steelers Legacy, Family, and Finding Peace in the Mountains (Part 1)
Two-time Super Bowl champion Brett Keisel joins Larry Richard and Jay “The Big Man” Caufield on Off Set for an unforgettable conversation about football…
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Steelers Offense Hits a Wall & Pitt’s National Moment Arrives
From the Steelers’ flat performance in LA to Pitt’s incredible five-game win streak, Larry and Jay dive into the highs and lows of Pittsburgh football. Joined…
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EP 55: Crosby Leads, Steelers Bounce Back, and Pitt Keeps Winning
Larry & Jay break down a huge weekend in Pittsburgh sports! From the Steelers’ bounce-back defense and their showdown against Justin Herbert and the Chargers…
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EP 54: Pierre McGuire on the Penguins’ Hot Start & Crosby’s Leadership
Hockey insider Pierre McGuire joins Off Set for an in-depth look at the Pittsburgh Penguins’ early-season surge, the impact of Andy Chiodo’s goaltending work…
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EP 53: Steelers Defense Dominates: TJ Watt Turns the Game vs. Colts
The Steelers are back in the win column — and the defense stole the show. Larry & Jay break down how TJ Watt’s strip sack flipped the momentum, Peyton Wilson’s…
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Ron Francis Opens Up on Mario Lemieux, the ’90s Penguins & His Love for Pittsburgh
Hockey Hall of Famer and Penguins legend Ron Francis joins Off Set to reflect on his induction into the Penguins Hall of Fame, share hilarious locker room…
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EP 51: Ron Francis on Penguins Glory, NHL Betting Scandals & the Evolution of Hockey
Stanley Cup champion and Penguins Hall of Famer Ron Francis joins Off Set to talk about his induction into the Penguins Hall of Fame, memories from…
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EP 50: Steelers Fall to Packers at Home: Breaking Down Pittsburgh’s Second-Half Collapse
A tale of two halves at Acrisure Stadium — the Steelers dominated early but couldn’t finish. Larry and Jay dissect how Green Bay adjusted, why the Steelers’…
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EP 49: Steelers vs. Packers Preview + Penguins Hall of Fame Weekend
Larry & Jay break down everything from the Steelers vs. Packers Sunday Night Football showdown to the Pittsburgh Penguins Hall of Fame celebration. The guys…
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EP 48: Steelers Collapse in Cincinnati, Pitt on a Roll & Penn State Struggles
The Steelers let another one slip away in Cincinnati — what went wrong with the defense and where does the team go from here? Larry and Jay break down the…
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EP 47: Steelers vs. Bengals Preview, Penn State’s New Era, and the Baker Mayfield Redemption Story
Larry Richert and Jay Caufield break down all the action from around the NFL — from the Giants shocking the Eagles and the Chiefs’ resurgence to Baker…
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EP 46: Steelers Take Control, Penn State Hits Rock Bottom, Penguins Find New Life
Larry Richert and Jay Caufield are joined by Andrew Fillipponi from 93.7 The Fan to break down Pittsburgh’s biggest storylines. The Steelers take control of…
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EP 45: Steelers Rise, Ravens Fall & Penn State Panic: Franklin Under Fire After UCLA Collapse
Larry Richert and Jay Caufield break down a wild week in football—from the Steelers gaining ground during the bye week to Penn State’s shocking collapse on the…
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EP 44: Inside the Penguins’ Youth Movement with Pierre McGuire
We welcome back one of hockey’s most respected voices—Pierre McGuire. Known for his unparalleled insight as a former NHL coach, executive, and analyst, Pierre…
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EP 43: Fleury Honored in Pittsburgh, Steelers Bye Week Breakdown, MetLife Turf Debate & Ryder Cup Recap
Fleury gets his flowers. The Steelers get disrespected on a fumble call. And the NFL… still won’t fix its turf. This episode of Off Set is packed: Steelers bye…
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EP 42: Steeler Nation Takes Over Dublin: Larry’s Croke Park Call, Ground Game Dominates, and the NFL’s Wild Start
The Steelers are 3–1 and in first place — but this week’s win was unlike any other. Larry Richert returns from calling the game LIVE at Croke Park in Dublin…
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EP 41: Steelers vs Vikings in Dublin | Special Teams Chaos, Baker Mayfield’s Redemption & Fleury’s Farewell
Larry Richert and the Big Man Jay Caufield break down a packed sports weekend on Off Set. From the Pittsburgh Steelers’ historic trip to Dublin to face the…
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EP 40: Steelers Escape New England! Can They Survive Vikings Showdown in Dublin?
The Steelers walk out of Foxborough with a win—but was it luck or dominance? Larry Richert & Jay Caufield break down every wild moment, from T.J. Watt’s return…
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EP 39: Steelers at Patriots, Dolphins Struggles & NFL Week 3 Breakdown
Larry Richert and Jay Caufield break down the biggest NFL headlines heading into Week 3. From the Miami Dolphins’ rocky start and coaching questions, to the…
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EP 38: Steelers vs Seahawks Breakdown: Rodgers’ Struggles, Darnold’s Poise & Jack Sawyer’s Breakout
Andrew Fillipponi joins Off Set to discuss the Steelers’ tough home opener against the Seahawks. From Aaron Rodgers’ protection issues to Sam Darnold’s…
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EP 37: NFL Week 2 Preview: Steelers vs. Seahawks
Larry, Jay, and Dave break down the Steelers’ week two matchup against the Seahawks. From Sam Darnold’s struggles to the Steelers’ run defense, the crew dives…
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EP 36: NFL Week 1 Recap: Steelers Overcome Jets, Rodgers Lights It Up with Andrew Fillipponi
Week 1 is in the books and the Steelers are 1-0! Larry, the Big Man, and Dave are joined by Andrew Fillipponi (93.7 The Fan) to break down Aaron Rodgers’ huge…
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EP 35: Full 2025 NFL Season Preview: Super Bowl Picks, Steelers Outlook & More
Get the full rundown on the 2025 NFL season with Larry and the Big Man. This episode dives into the biggest questions of the year: Can Rodgers elevate the…
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EP 34: Pitt Crushes Duquesne, Arch Manning Stumbles: College Football Week 1 Recap
Week 1 of college football did not disappoint. Pitt made a statement with a blowout over Duquesne — but was the lopsided score worth the matchup? Meanwhile…
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EP 33: Lyle Odelein on Stanley Cups, Sidney Crosby & Life After Hockey (Part 2)
On this episode of Off Set with Larry & The Big Man, we sit down with Stanley Cup Champion Lyle Odelein for an unforgettable conversation about hockey, life…
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EP 32: Lyle Odelein on Old School Hockey, Montreal Glory, and Life in Pittsburgh (Part 1)
Stanley Cup champion. Inaugural Blue Jackets captain. Enforcer with heart. Lyle Odelein joins Larry Richert and Jay Caufield to talk about his old-school…
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EP 31: Aaron Rodgers, NIL Madness, and Clemente’s Untold Story
Larry Richert and Jay Caufield dive into the latest Steelers preseason buzz, including Aaron Rodgers’ return drama and Pittsburgh’s crowded running back room…
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EP 30: Steelers Preseason Struggles, AFC North Outlook & Super Bowl Picks with Andrew Fillipponi
Welcome Larry Richert as our new host of Off Set! Andrew Fillipponi of 93.7 The Fan joins Larry Richert and Jay Caufield to break down the Steelers preseason…
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EP 29: Rocky Bleier on Chuck Noll, Steelers Dynasty & Life Lessons
Steelers legend Rocky Bleier returns to share incredible behind-the-scenes stories from his journey — from serving in Vietnam and overcoming life-changing…
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EP 28: Rocky Bleier | From Vietnam to Super Bowl Champion (Part 1)
Super Bowl champion and Pittsburgh Steelers legend Rocky Bleier sits down with Rob King and Jay Caufield for an unforgettable conversation. From his small-town…
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EP 27: Inside the NFL Preseason + Steelers Legends Honored
The NFL is back! Rob King and Jay Caufield break down the Hall of Fame game, preseason standouts, and the pressure on players trying to make the roster. They…
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EP 26: Tom Brady, Scottie Scheffler & the Cost of Winning
Should dominance outweigh durability? Rob King and Jay Caufield dive into the debate over what truly earns a spot in the Hall of Fame. From overlooked legends…
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EP 25: Scott Blasey Returns | The Stories Behind His Songs & Life On and Off Stage
Rob King and Jay Caufield welcome back The Clarks’ frontman Scott Blasey for a deeper, more personal conversation. Scott reflects on growing up in Pittsburgh…
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EP 24: Pittsburgh Legend Scott Blasey Reflects on 30 Years with The Clarks
What does it take to keep a rock band together for 30+ years? Scott Blasey, lead singer of The Clarks, sits down with Rob and Jay to unpack the band’s journey…
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EP 23: Pittsburgh’s Future: Seth Hernandez, Sidney Crosby & What Comes Next
From the Pirates’ high-risk, high-reward draft pick to the Penguins’ puzzling offseason, Rob and Jay break down what’s next for Pittsburgh sports. Get the…
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EP 22: T.J. Watt Is Back & What It Means for the Steelers in 2025
With T.J. Watt officially signed, the Steelers defense is locked in and ready to dominate. Rob King and Jay Caufield break down why Watt’s leadership is…
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EP 21: Bryan Trottier on Coaching, Leadership, and Life After the NHL
Bryan Trottier joins Rob King and Jay Caufield to talk about what it means to lead, both on the ice and behind the bench. With stories from his time with the…
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EP 20: Winning with Mario: Bryan Trottier on the 1991 & 1992 Penguins Dynasty
Seven-time Stanley Cup champion Bryan Trottier reflects on his legendary career—from dominating with the New York Islanders to reigniting his passion alongside…
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The Untold Story of Bryan Trottier’s Rise to the NHL | Part 1
Before he was an NHL champion and one of the most respected players in hockey history, Bryan Trottier was just a kid from a small town in Saskatchewan with a…
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EP 18: NHL Expansion Talk, NBA Finals & Honoring Dave Parker
Rob King and Jay Caufield break down the NHL’s rumored move to an 84-game season and what cities like Austin, Houston, and New Orleans could mean for the…
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EP 17: Penguins Transition Era: Dubas’ Draft Strategy & Crosby’s Final Chapter?
The Florida Panthers pulled off back-to-back Cup wins—are they the NHL’s next dynasty? Rob King and Jay Caufield break down Florida’s dominant playoff run, the…
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EP 16: Steelers Trade Fitzpatrick for Ramsey & Jonnu Smith – Full Breakdown
The Steelers sent shockwaves through the NFL with a blockbuster trade—acquiring star cornerback Jalen Ramsey and tight end Jonnu Smith in exchange for Minkah…
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EP 15: Steven Brault on Getting Cut, Staying Hungry, and Singing the National Anthem in Uniform (Part 2)
Rob & Jay are joined by Steven Brault for part two of a revealing interview about the grind of professional baseball. Steven shares what it was like to pitch…
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EP 14: Steven Brault | From the Minors to the Majors and Life with the Pirates (Part 1)
Steven Brault goes deep on his journey to the big leagues, the challenges of minor league life, and what it meant to wear a Pirates jersey. Plus, stories about…
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EP 13: Pittsburgh Penguins Hire Dan Muse as Head Coach + Aaron Rodgers Joins the Steelers
The Pittsburgh Penguins made a bold change with the hiring of Dan Muse. Can he develop young talent while earning respect from veterans like Sidney Crosby…