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Steelers QB Sends Heartfelt Goodbye to Mike Tomlin

The Pittsburgh Steelers are moving forward with a new head coach, hiring Mike McCarthy to replace Mike Tomlin. For the first time in 19 years, players needed to say goodbye to a head coach in Pittsburgh, and many of them have shared that goodbye on social media.

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Steelers Have Inside Track To Name Perfect Candidate As Offensive Coordinator By 'End Of The Week'

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the middle of filling out the team's coaching staff after hiring Mike McCarthy. McCarthy has always been known for his ability to put together a good coaching staff, which is something that the Steelers have struggled with in recent years.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / A to Z Sports / February 3

Steelers forced to switch gears in their offensive coordinator search following top candidate's decision to stay with NFC foe

Through Tuesday morning, there was one name atop the list of candidates to be the Steelers' offensive coordinator. That man was Scott Tolzien, the current quarterbacks coach for the New Orleans Saints.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / February 3

NFL Unveils First Looks at Pittsburgh's NFL Draft Setup

This year's NFL Draft holds a bit more weight for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Not only is the organization armed with 12 potential picks and several positions to address, but the draft will take place in the Steel City.

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The 'Skill-position Pro-Bowlers' quiz

How many of the offensive skill-position players to be named a Pro Bowler for the 2025-26 season (including the players replaced AND their alternates) can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most TD in first two NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Fewest passing-yards by a Pro Bowler' quiz

The '2025 NFL first-team All-Pro' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Last Word On Sports / February 3

Jaylen Warren and Kenneth Gainwell: A Season in Review

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ rushing attack was inconsistent at best in 2025. It had stretches of reliable play, but in the biggest games of the season, it was nowhere to be found.

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The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history

The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / February 3

Steelers' Newest Hire Could Bring Huge Challenge If Aaron Rodgers Returns To Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Steelers are starting to round out their coaching staff as the 2026 offseason continues to unfold in the Steel City. New head coach Mike McCarthy now has added Frank Cignetti Jr.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 3

Steelers Interviewing Vikings Assistant Brian Angelichio For OC Role Today

Gerry Dulac reports the Steelers are interviewing Vikings pass game coordinator/TEs coach Brian Angelichio for an OC/TEs coach role on new HC Mike McCarthy’s staff.

Mike McCarthy News / Steeler Nation / February 3

Steelers' Promising Offensive Coordinator Candidate Passes On Promotion To Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Steelers hired the team's fourth head coach since 1969 when the organization announced that Mike McCarthy would be taking the reigns of the franchise.

Mike McCarthy News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / February 3

Steelers Lose Top OC Candidate, New Frontrunner Emerges

The Pittsburgh Steelers had a clear-cut frontrunner for their vacant offensive coordinator position. New head coach Mike McCarthy has quickly moved to fill out his coaching staff, and all signs pointed to former Green Bay Packers quarterback and New Orleans Saints quarterbacks coach Scott Tolzien as the next OC in Pittsburgh.

NFL News / Steeler Nation / February 3

Steelers are now eyeing two game-changing WRs in free agency

New HC Mike McCarthy and the front office are evaluating all options to strengthen the offense, and the wide receiver room is expected to be a priority in free agency.

New Steelers HC Mike McCarthy reveals critical plan for offense

Former Packers coach opens up about relationship between Steelers' Mike McCarthy, Aaron Rodgers

25 bold predictions for the 2026 NFL offseason

The 'Most 2-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

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.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / February 3

Steelers Offensive Coordinator Search Has Two Leading Candidates

The Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator job isn't closed yet. The team continues to search through their list of candidates, trying to find the best option to work alongside head coach Mike McCarthy in his first season with the team.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / February 3

Steelers Mock Draft: First-Round WR, Second-Round Trade

The Pittsburgh Steelers are just over two months away from making their first pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. In that time, they will finish filling out their coaching staff under new head coach Mike McCarthy.

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The 'Skill-position Pro-Bowlers' quiz

The 'Super Bowl starting QBs' quiz

The 'Super Bowl host cities' quiz

The 'Most TD in first two NFL seasons' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pro Football Rumors / February 3

Steelers To Interview Brian Angelichio For Offensive Coordinator Job

The Steelers are considering yet another former Mike McCarthy assistant for a job on his new staff in Pittsburgh. Brian Angelichio, the Vikings’ passing game coordinator/tight ends coach, is expected to interview for the Steelers’ offensive coordinator vacancy in the coming days, per Mark Kaboly of The Pat McAfee Show.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / February 2

Steelers Suddenly Linked To Under The Radar QB Prospect With Hopes To Challenge Will Howard

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ new head coach, Mike McCarthy, has made it clear he likes what they have in Will Howard. That belief marks a shift from the previous regime, which was focused on maximizing a short championship window rather than developing from within.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / February 2

Steelers Hiring Former Rival as DL Coach

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers continue adding to their coaching staff under new head coach Mike McCarthy, even looking at those who have once helped division rivals.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / February 2

Report: Steelers Hiring Former AFC North Arch Nemesis To Coaching Staff

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been quickly assembling their new coaching staff, as Head Coach Mike McCarthy is hiring multiple new staffers each day. Interviews are going on frequently to find as many quality voices for the team as possible.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 2

Steelers Announce Eight Coaching Staff Hires

The Pittsburgh Steelers announced they have hired former Commanders pass game coordinator Jason Simmons as their pass game coordinator/DBs coach. Additionally, the Steelers have retianed Scott McCurley as inside LBs coach and hired Steve Scarnecchia as chief of staff.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 2

Steelers Hiring Danny Crossman As ST Coordinator

According to Tom Pelissero, the Steelers are planning to hire veteran special teams coach Danny Crossman as their ST coordinator. He was most recently with the Dolphins but was let go last year.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / February 2