Loyal Ricks Jr

Loyal Ricks Jr

Welcome to my Steelers journalism page, where I combine my passion for stats, defense, and Pittsburgh Steelers football to deliver in-depth analysis and engaging content. As the host of the *Thuurd Quarter Podcast*, I’ve had the privilege of discussing the latest Steelers news, breaking down game performances, and interviewing guests to explore the heart of Steelers Nation. Over the years, I’ve honed my skills in podcasting, focusing on delivering thoughtful commentary that resonates with both die-hard fans and casual listeners alike. In addition to podcasting, I’ve spent the last four years contributing to *StillCurtain.com*, where I’ve written extensively about the Steelers’ strengths, weaknesses, and everything in between. My love for defensive schemes and statistical breakdowns comes through in my articles, where I dive into the numbers that define the Steelers’ gameplay. Whether it's analyzing a key defensive stand or spotlighting standout performances, I pride myself on bringing a unique perspective rooted in my deep understanding of the game. Through my work, I aim to create content that not only informs but also sparks conversation among fellow Steelers fans. Whether it's dissecting the latest matchup, reviewing player performances, or offering insights on upcoming games, my goal is to provide readers with thoughtful, stat-driven analysis that celebrates the rich tradition of Steelers football. Thank you for visiting, and I look forward to sharing my love for the game with you!

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Road wins are key for Sixers to advance to next round

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Did Sixers’ overtime win in Game 3 show signs of sweep?

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Did the James Harden trade secure an extended playoff run for Sixers?

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Tyrese Maxey continues to show why he is the Sixers third option

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Sixers face first real challenge with James Harden: Heat, Bulls, Nets

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Sixers look dangerous in James Harden’s home debut

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Sixers: Is James Harden a better fit than Ben Simmons?

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Sixers and Eastern Conference powers get tangled in standings

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Sixers news: Joel Embiid earns Eastern Conference Player of the Week

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3 important upcoming games for the Sixers

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Sixers vs. Hornets: Will Philadelphia’s win streak continue?

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Next man up helps Sixers defeat Nets

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Sixers: 3 players who must step up in Joel Embiid’s absence

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GRADES: Shallow Sixers can’t complete comeback vs. Knicks

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Sixers: 3 reasons trading Ben Simmons is beneficial

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Sixers: 3 reasons the team will continue to have success

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