Pitt football: Rodney Hammond Jr., Desmond Reid need to thrive for OC Kade Bell's offense to work?

North Shore Drive podcast - Pittsburgh Steelers, Pirates, Penguins and more

On his daily First 10 podcast, Post-Gazette sports columnist explains why Pitt football needs running backs Desmond Reid -- the Western Carolina transfer -- and Rodney Hammond Jr. to thrive in the running game this season for new OC Kade Bell's offense to succeed. Then later, Jason talks Steelers and Pirates. Is new OC Arthur Smith right not to panic about the ugly NFL preseason performance of his unit? Does Mitch Keller's dominant start against the Texas Rangers on Tuesday feel wasted because of his team's recent 10-game losing streak? And when will Oneil Cruz take a step toward consistency?