The Pittsburgh Steelers' search for a new head coach continues to advance after Mike Tomlin stepped down last week following 19 years at the helm. A day
Pittsburgh Steelers fans weren't happy in several moments for the last decade or so in regards to Mike Tomlin. Criticism surfaced during playoff exits, conservative game plans, and seasons that fell short of championship expectations.
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PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steeler don’t know who their head coach or starting quarterback will be for the 2026 campaign, but they do have a bit more clarity on next season.
Mike Tomlin's nearly two-decade long run in Pittsburgh came to end earlier this month with the announcement of his resignation shortly after the Steelers' first-round playoff exit.
The amount of decisions that will have to be made in the coming months by the Pittsburgh Steelers' brass will be a lot more than normal. The first step to the 2026 offseason will be hiring a new head coach, something that hasn't occurred since 2007.
The Pittsburgh Steelers recently heard a wild report from one of their former players. Tight end Eric Ebron came out and said that many of the players had absolutely no respect for now-General Manager Omar Khan, who was an assistant at the time when Ebron was in Pittsburgh.
The Pittsburgh Steelers find themselves in a situation that they haven't been in since the 2007 NFL season. For only the fourth time since 1969, the Steelers are looking to hire a new head coach to pave the way forward for the franchise, now that former Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has made his decision to step down.
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Brandon Johnson has signed with the Denver Broncos practice squad, the team announced on Jan. 20. Johnson joins a Broncos team that is preparing for their AFC championship game against the New England Patriots this weekend.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are not used to this. They simply do not conduct head coaching searches very often. Once in a generation, if that. But now, they find themselves in one of those rare searches after Mike Tomlin stepped down following a 19-year run.
The 2026 offseason for the Pittsburgh Steelers is defined by uncertainty following the departure of head coach Mike Tomlin and a playoff exit. Insider Mike DeFabo has suggested that the Houston Texans could be a surprising destination for veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers, describing it as a potentially good marriage.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are rebuilding their coaching staff this offseason. With Mike Tomlin stepping down after 19 seasons with the organization, a new man will be in charge when the team opens its 2026 regular season.
Mike Tomlin’s detractors always find a new angle. As the head coach steps down from 19 winning seasons leading the Pittsburgh Steelers, his critics are still as vocal as ever.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are having a rare 2026 offseason as the franchise is looking for a new head coach after Mike Tomlin stepped down from his role.
The Pittsburgh Steelers needed a quarterback after Ben Roethlisberger retired in January 2022. Four years later, Pittsburgh is still in search of its long-term successor to Roethlisberger.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are currently conducting a search for a head coach for the first time in nearly two decades after Mike Tomlin decided to step down following the 2025 season. The Steelers got going on their search right away, but the franchise made it clear that the process would not be rushed.
Some have suggested that the Steelers hiring McCarthy could result in the 42-year-old Rodgers serving as a bridge option at the QB position for Pittsburgh next season.
Steel City Underground presents it’s ‘Upon Review’ series of Pittsburgh Steelers positional group grades for the 2025 NFL season with statistical analysis and performance reviews.