Mike Tomlin’s exit one week ago seemed to spell the same fate for quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ time in Pittsburgh. Out the door to either retire or potentially find another home. Linking up with Kevin O’Connell in Minnesota, perhaps. But the possibility of Rodgers running it back with the Steelers has been renewed with the team’s […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers went through a second straight season without a clear-cut WR2 behind a big-name top weapon, and it cost them once again. Fortunately for GM Omar Khan and the Steelers, the wide receiver crop in the 2026 NFL Draft looks rather good once again, especially in the middle of the first round where […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have entered the second round of their head coach interviews after interviewing nearly a dozen candidates to begin the process. Miami Dolphins defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver and Minnesota Vikings defesnive coordinator Brian Flores are both set to meet with the team in person for second interviews. Additionally, former Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy is set to meet with the team, per Tom Pelissero.
“Super Bowl-winning coach Mike McCarthy will interview Wednesday with the Steelers, per sources,” Pelissero reports. “McCarthy was a candidate for the Titans before withdrawing Monday morning and has turned...
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The Pittsburgh Steelers will hold their in-person interview with former Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy on Wednesday, according to a report by Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.
McCarthy, 62 was the ninth candidate to be positively identified to be part of the Steelers coaching search. He is by the far the oldest, only the second former NFL head coach, and the third offensive-minded coach out of the group.
He is also the third to get an in-person interview. Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores is interviewing with the team on Tuesday and Miami Dolphins defensive...
The Pittsburgh Steelers are searching for a head coach for the first time since 2007 and just the fourth time since 1969, as head coach Mike Tomlin resigned on Tuesday,
Steelers president Art Rooney II will lead the search, along with assistance from general manager Omar Khan, and they expect the process to take several weeks. The Steelers can start in-person interviews right away with coaches from non-playoff teams, and those without a current job, while they’ll have to wait until Jan. 19, for playoff coaches that don’t make the conference championship game, and until the week before the Super...
Just one week after the Pittsburgh Steelers kicked off their search to replace Mike Tomlin, they announced a list of seven head coach candidates who completed the first step of virtual interviews. Two others were announced as having skipped the virtual portion with in-person meetings set. According to one Steelers beat writer, that is likely […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers are in an offseason that already has brought significant change as Mike Tomlin stepped down after 19 years as their head coach. That change will carry over to the roster, too, as the Steelers have 28 players set to hit free agency, not to mention some decisions to make on highly compensated […]
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Though it’s understood Mike Tomlin won’t be patrolling an NFL sideline this season, Fox Sports’ Jay Glazer affirmed the news and tamped down any speculation that Tomlin’s mind could change now that a marquee job with the Buffalo Bills has opened up. Appearing on Wake Up Barstool Tuesday, Glazer said Tomlin replacing Sean McDermott isn’t […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2025 season ended last Monday night, and it’s time to start turning our attention to the team’s offseason. As part of that initial offseason attention, it’s important to go over the players from the Steelers’ 2023 draft class who are now set to receive raises in 2026 as part of the NFL’s […]
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Despite the difficult path to restoring the Steelers to consistent playoff and Super Bowl contention, Pittsburgh remains one of the NFL’s most attractive head-coaching jobs. The organization’s patience and stability ensure that any hire will be given the time needed to enact real change—but how much does that advantage matter when stacked against the league’s […]
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With the Pittsburgh Steelers casting a wide net for their head coach vacancy, it can be tough to know the background of so many candidates. Their bios and overall view of strengths, weaknesses, and questions. While not the deep, deep that we’ll save for the actual hire, this will get you more comfortable with the […]
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A former running back of the Pittsburgh Steelers has earned himself another pro opportunity.
Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Anthony McFarland Jr. has found a new professional home, being drafted by the Birmingham Stallions in the 2026 UFL Draft.
McFarland, 27, had a very brief second stint in the NFL in 2024, signing with the Miami Dolphins on Aug. 19. He was waived on Aug. 27 and re-signed to the practice squad, but was released a day later.
The Steelers’ fourth-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, McFarland spent four seasons with the club, playing in 17 games and rushing...