Derek Snyder

Joined: Dec 13, 2023

Derek is currently a contributor to NFL Spin Zone, covering the Atlanta Falcons since June of 2017.

CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 03: Luke Maye #32 of the North Carolina Tar Heels battles Jared Wilson-Frame #0 and Marcus Carr #5 of the Pittsburgh Panthers for a long rebound during their game at the Dean Smith Center on February 3, 2018 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Pitt Basketball: End of season review and wrap-up

DURHAM, NC - FEBRUARY 04: Head coach Kevin Stallings of the Pittsburgh Panthers reacts during their game against the Duke Blue Devils at Cameron Indoor Stadium on February 4, 2017 in Durham, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Pitt Basketball: Panthers miserable season finally ends in South Bend

PITTSBURGH, PA - AUGUST 21: Josh Bell #55 of the Pittsburgh Pirates plays the field during the game against the Miami Marlins on August 21, 2016 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***

Pittsburgh Pirates: Is Josh Bell Bucs’ most underrated player?

PITTSBURGH, PA - JANUARY 14: JuJu Smith-Schuster #19 of the Pittsburgh Steelers reacts after a touchdown reception by Le'Veon Bell #26 in the third quarter during the AFC Divisional Playoff game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Heinz Field on January 14, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

Pittsburgh Steelers: Top Kevin Colbert quotes from 2018 NFL Combine

PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 27: Chad Kuhl #39 of the Pittsburgh Pirates delivers a pitch in the first inning during the game against the Baltimore Orioles at PNC Park on September 27, 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Pittsburgh Pirates: Takeaways from Game 6 of MLB Spring Training

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - MARCH 04: Head coach Kevin Stallings of the Pittsburgh Panthers walks off the court during Pittsburgh's game against the Virginia Cavaliers at John Paul Jones Arena on March 4, 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia. (Photo by Chet Strange/Getty Images)

Pitt Basketball: Panthers chances of beating Irish just took huge hit

KANSAS CITY, MP - JANUARY 15: Inside linebacker Ryan Shazier #50 of the Pittsburgh Steelers celebrates a play against the Kansas City Chiefs during the second quarter in the AFC Divisional Playoff game at Arrowhead Stadium on January 15, 2017 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Pittsburgh Steelers: GM Colbert announces Ryan Shazier’s status for 2018

BRADENTON, FL - FEBRUARY 21: Daniel Nava #15 of the Pittsburgh Pirates poses for a photo during photo days at LECOM Park on February 21, 2018 in Bradenton, Florida. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Pittsburgh Pirates Reaction: Bucs lose veteran outfielder for 10-12 weeks

PITTSBURGH, PA - AUGUST 21: Josh Harrison

Pittsburgh Pirates: Josh Harrison looking past awkward January

CINCINNATI, OH - DECEMBER 04: James Conner #30 of the Pittsburgh Steelers runs with the ball against the Cincinnati Bengals during the second half at Paul Brown Stadium on December 4, 2017 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Pittsburgh Steelers: Is second-string running back a priority this offseason?

ATLANTA, GA - JANUARY 08: Rashaan Evans #32 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with his team after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs in overtime to win the CFP National Championship presented by AT&T at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on January 8, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Pittsburgh Steelers: Is defensive help coming from 2018 national champs?

MIAMI, FL - JANUARY 31: Head coach Kevin Stallings of the Pittsburgh Panthers yells to his team during the second half of the game against the Miami Hurricanes at The Watsco Center on January 31, 2018 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

Pitt Basketball: Did the school hire Kevin Stallings too fast?

DURHAM, NC - JANUARY 20: Javin DeLaurier

Pitt Basketball: Need-to-know information for game vs Notre Dame

LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL - MARCH 5: Tyler Glasnow #51 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches during a spring training game against the Atlanta Braves at Champion Stadium on March 5, 2016 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Pittsburgh Pirates: Takeaways from Game 5 of MLB Spring Training

PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 27: Josh Bell #55 of the Pittsburgh Pirates high fives with Gregory Polanco #25 after hitting a two run home run in the third inning during the game against the Baltimore Orioles at PNC Park on September 27, 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Pittsburgh Pirates: Reaction to MLB’s 2018 starting lineup prediction

BRADENTON, FL - MARCH 15: Adam Frazier #26 of the Pittsburgh Pirates makes the play on the ground ball during the second inning of a spring training game against the Baltimore Orioles on March 15, 2017 at McKechnie Field in Bradenton, Florida. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Pittsburgh Pirates: Takeaways from Game 4 of MLB Spring Training