If there’s one thing we’ve seen from the head coach interview requests the Pittsburgh Steelers have made, it’s an affinity for a defensive-minded head coach. Of the Steelers’ requests, most have come on the defensive side of the ball, including names like Chris Shula, Jesse Minter, Brian Flores, and Jeff Hafley. Many of those coaches […]
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In a hilarious moment during an appearance on the New Heights podcast, New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston compared rookie Cam Skattebo’s personality to a beloved Disney character.
There weren’t high expectations for Arizona State standout Cam Skattebo heading into his first season in the NFL. While the NY Giants were hopeful about his potential, he was still a fourth-round pick set to play a backup role in 2025.
However, in camp and during the preseason, he impressed with his passion and toughness. Then, when the season began, the energy he brought and his style of play endeared him to...
Mike Tomlin was the Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach for 19 years. However, he stepped down from that role after the 2025 season ended. It’s unclear what his future will look like. All reports indicate that Tomlin won’t coach in 2026. Nick Wright offered his opinion on where Tomlin find his next head coaching job, though. […]
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There’s been some commotion about how the Ravens’ players, including Lamar Jackson, influenced the organization’s decision to fire John Harbaugh. Baltimore owner Steve Bisciotti said he had already made up his mind before speaking with Jackson.
“I don’t think that the players had a large part in my decision,” Bisciotti said, via Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic. *“My decision by Monday was pretty much set. By the time I got off the phone with Lamar, I had told him that my decision was pretty set. ‘But when I hang up with you, I don’t want you to think...
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Klint Kubiak is one of the most popular names in this year’s hiring cycle. Now, his brother is starting to generate some interest. According to Dianna Russini of The Athletic, the Steelers have requested an interview with 49ers offensive coordinator Klay Kubiak for their head coaching vacancy.
Kubiak started his NFL coaching career in 2021, when he joined Kyle Shanahan‘s 49ers staff as a defensive quality control coach. He quickly earned a promotion to assistant quarterbacks coach, and after two years in that role, he was named the team’s offensive passing game specialist.
The 49ers operated without an offensive coordinator...
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have requested an interview with San Francisco 49ers’ offensive coordinator Klay Kubiak for the team’s head coach opening, The Athletic’s Dianna Russini reports. He is the eighth known candidate in Pittsburgh’s search and second with an offensive background, joining Los Angeles Rams’ passing game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase. The Steelers have submitted an […]
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The Eagles’ 2025 season is over, but two of their pending free agents have no desire to leave Philadelphia.
Outside linebacker Jaelan Phillips said (via PHLY Sports’ EJ Smith) that he would prefer to re-sign with the Eagles, though he indicated he would test out free agency. The 26-year-old arrived in Philadelphia at the trade deadline but contributed only two sacks and four tackles for loss in his eight regular-season appearances despite a 78% snap share.
Phillips’ desire to play for a competitive team will likely keep the Eagles high on his list of potential destinations, but the team may...
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have submitted a request to interview 49ers OC Klay Kubiak for their head coaching position, according to Dianna Russini.
Here’s the updated tracker for the Steelers’ head coaching job thus far:
Kubiak, 37, is the son of former Texans and Broncos...
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When the New York Giants fired Brian Daboll after a 2-8 start, they didn’t know who their next head coach would be. They definitely couldn’t have predicted it being someone as established as John Harbaugh.
A former Super Bowl winner, with a win-rate of 61.4%, who ranks 14th on the NFL’s all-time coaching wins list? Few coaches have a better or more proven track record.
But it wasn’t easy to get the potential future Hall of Fame coach. After all, there were nine NFL head coaching vacancies to begin with. Several teams tried hiring him too.
But Harbaugh only met...
Should the Steelers turn to a veteran head coach to replace Mike Tomlin? That's what a few executives around the league think.
Former NFL star Donald Driver is making a huge investment in his HBCU. On January 20th, Alcorn State is set to launch a partnership with Driver’s company, Driven Elite. The partnership is set to launch as a part of Driven Elite’s “New Year, New Kickoff” campaign on January 20th. The partnership is largely focused on the health and well-being of the student-athletes at Alcorn State, doubling down on overall wellness as well as mental health.
The partnership is set to benefit both men’s and women’s programs at Alcorn State. In a statement, Donald Driver spoke about the aim of his...
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Change is coming — in a major way — for the Pittsburgh Steelers. With head coach Mike Tomlin stepping down after 19 years at the helm, the Steelers will have a new voice and likely a whole new coaching staff guiding them moving forward. Those changes could even trickle down to key figures on the […]
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