The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to interview their first candidate Friday with Green Bay Packers DC Jeff Hafley, per ESPN’s Peter Schrager. Until the divisional round of the playoff is complete, all currently employed candidates have to interview virtually, so this one won’t be in-person in Pittsburgh. Busy 24 hours for Packers DC Jeff Hafley. […]

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Less than a week after their season ended, it’s safe to say the Pittsburgh Steelers already have some decisions to make this offseason. While a new head coach and a quarterback are the two main ones, they’ve also got a situation to figure out with Joey Porter Jr. The cornerback had a tremendous third season, […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have hit the ground running with their head coaching search. At the time of writing, they have requested interviews with six candidates, five of whom are defensive coordinators.

However, ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky believes the Steelers should turn their attention to Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur

“The first step I would [take] is then call Matt LaFleur, if I was the Pittsburgh Steelers, and I would jump at the opportunity to hire him,” Orlovsky said. “Then I would figure out a way to get Malik Willis as my quarterback. And then, all of a sudden, I’m...

With Mike Tomlin stepping down on Tuesday, the Pittsburgh Steelers find themselves hunting for a head coach at a time they certainly didn’t expect to. Pittsburgh will have a ton of competition during this cycle. Nearly a third of the league’s teams are now searching for their own head coaches as well. One team the […]

Mike Tomlin stepped down as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach on Tuesday. The franchise now has a big decision on its hands, but many are already speculating about Tomlin’s own future. Since he wasn’t fired and the Steelers still hold his rights, it’s something that’s piqued the interest of some Steelers fans as well. There’s […]

People had high expectations for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ rookie class coming out of the 2025 NFL Draft. The Steelers’ draft headliner was Oregon DL Derrick Harmon. He led all Football Bowl Subdivision interior defensive linemen with 55 quarterback pressures in 2024. Then there were other players like Iowa RB Kaleb Johnson, one of the best […]

Pittsburgh Steelers RB Jaylen Warren hadn’t tweeted since 2023 until earlier this morning, when in a reply to The Pat McAfee Show’s Mark Kaboly, Warren advocated for the Steelers keeping running backs coach Eddie Faulkner on staff. With Mike Tomlin stepping down as head coach, there’s uncertainty about what the Steelers’ staff will look like […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have requested an interview with Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Hafley had been a head coach at Boston College before taking the Green Bay job. That’s their seventh interview request; six are sitting NFL DCs.

Hafley is a rising candidate in this year’s coaching carousel. Hafley completed an interview with the Dolphins for their head coaching vacancy on Tuesday. He’s the betting favorite to land the Miami job. Hafley spent Thursday morning interviewing with the Atlanta Falcons for their vacant HC position and will interview later today with...

The NFL is still feeling the waves from the massive splash that was Mike Tomlin stepping down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers. The longest-tenured head coach in American sports addressed the team the same way he has at the end of every season, but this time was different, as he told the team it was best if he stepped down.

Mike DeFabo of The Athletic spoke to several players in the aftermath of the meeting, and what they painted a picture of what that final meeting entailed, and the emotions that followed.

Per DeFabo, Tomlin told the team...

Though he’s on the growing list of candidates, Brian Flores doesn’t appear to be the favorite to become the Pittsburgh Steelers’ next head coach. The Athletic’s Dianna Russini met yesterday’s report that the Steelers requested an interview with Flores with skepticism that he’ll be Mike Tomlin’s successor. “I don’t think so. I lean towards no,” […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have requested an interview with Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley. He’s the latest in the team’s extensive search for its next head coach and one of a handful with a defensive background. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport shared the news Thursday morning. The #Steelers have requested to interview #Packers DC Jeff […]