Kieran Steckley, founder of thedeepblog.com, is the son of Michael Steckley, who grew up as Al Kaline’s paperboy and neighbor. Kieran grew up in Dallas, Texas, but remained firm in his Detroit roots in his passion for all things Lions, Tigers, Pistons and Red Wings. A Sports Media major from Oklahoma State, Kieran is an advocate for all things sports, betting, pop culture, animals and barbecue. He created The Deep to serve as a vehicle for his passions. Follow Kieran on Twitter @Kieran_Steckley and on Instagram @KieranSteckley. He co-hosts “Turning The Corner,” a podcast about the Detroit Tigers with The Athletic’s Cody Stavenhagen.