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Tom Pelissero Names Steelers Sleeper Head Coach Choice

The Pittsburgh Steelers search for their head coach has just began, with the team rapidly interviewing candidates in order to find their leader of the future.

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Ben Roethlisberger Warns Steelers Fans Of Exciting Changes That Could Be Coming For The Organization After Mike Tomlin's Departure

The Pittsburgh Steelers are going through some major changes for the first time in a long time after the news broke on Tuesday that Mike Tomlin would be stepping down as the franchise's head coach.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / January 17

Steelers Legend Jerome Bettis Reveals The Brutal Truth Behind Mike Tomlin Stepping Down

The Pittsburgh Steelers were trampled by the Houston Texans 30-6 last Monday night in the Wild Card Round of the AFC Playoffs. This loss has now led long-time head coach Mike Tomlin to step down, leaving the Steelers without a chief commander for the first time in almost 20 years.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / January 17

Steelers Open Flood Gates to Clean House

The Pittsburgh Steelers aren't making firm declarations about what's going to happen this offseason. They want to hire a head coach before seeing what changes will be suggested to them, and what ones they'll chose to make in 2026.

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The '4,000-yard NFL passers' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history with at least one 4,000-passing-yard season on their resume can you name in 10 minutes?

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The 'No. 1-overall NFL Draft picks' quiz

The 'Last 100-yard playoff rusher by team' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / January 17

NFL Network Insider: Steelers Fans Have 2 Specific Names To Keep An Eye On For Pittsburgh's Next Head Coach

The decision made by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the coming weeks will launch a brand new generation of football in the Steel City. When a fan thinks of how the team has been operated since the 1970s, there are pretty much only three eras.

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Who had the most sacks in a season during the NFL's pre-modern era?

Thanks to pro-football-reference.com's addition of unofficial sack totals to players' resumes, more clarity has emerged about the best pass-rushing years from previous eras.

Mike Tomlin News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / January 17

Ex-Steelers' James Harrison Reveals Intense Exchange With Mike Tomlin

With Mike Tomlin stepping down from the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons, all of the attention is on the team's former head coach, and the conversation around it.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Larry Brown Sports / January 17

Jalen Rose’s daughter pushes wild Aaron Rodgers marriage conspiracy

Mariah Rose, daughter of former NBA star Jalen Rose, ignited online speculation this week by claiming Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is

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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 / Steeler Nation / January 16

Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger Issues Stark Warning About Aaron Rodgers And His Return To Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Steelers were unable to get over the playoff win hump, as falling to the Houston Texans 30-6 ended their 2025-2026 season. Former head coach, Mike Tomlin quickly stepped down from his position following the loss, and now the Steelers are set for significant turnover throughout the 2026 offseason.

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The '4,000-yard NFL passers' quiz

The 'Most passes thrown by NFL season' quiz

The 'Winning NFL playoff debuts' quiz

The 'Passing + Rushing TD playoff games' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Stadium Rant / January 16

Pittsburgh Steelers Rebuild: It’s About Time

A Pittsburgh Steelers rebuild is imminent, and it’s been coming for some time. The unexpected resignation of head coach Mike Tomlin on Tuesday was just the first domino to fall.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / January 16

Steelers Expected To Add 3-4 More Exciting Names To Head Coach Search

The Pittsburgh Steelers are doing something that no one truly expected in the 2026 offseason. After the team’s devastating 30-6 loss at home to the Houston Texans in the playoffs, long-time head coach Mike Tomlin made his intentions clear to his players.

Mike Tomlin News / Steeler Nation / January 16

Steelers' Mike Tomlin Absolutely Crushed For Purposely Hiring Poor Coordinators To Preserve His Ego

The Pittsburgh Steelers and the NFL world were shocked to learn that Mike Tomlin would be stepping away from coaching. At 53 years old, Tomlin felt that his 19 seasons with the Steelers had been enough, and he was ready to pursue a new career path.