For nearly two decades, when you thought of the Pittsburgh Steelers, you thought of Mike Tomlin. Tomlin personified what it meant to be a Steeler, and the city of Pittsburgh embraced him as one of their own.
While the Pittsburgh Steelers acted relatively quickly to find a new head coach following the departure of Mike Tomlin, glaring questions remain for the organization.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the midst of going through some monumental changes to begin the 2026 offseason, and it all started with former head coach Mike Tomlin stepping down after being eliminated from the playoffs.
The Pittsburgh Steelers made an unpopular move in hiring Mike McCarthy to be the team's new head coach after Mike Tomlin stepped down from the role. McCarthy has plenty of experience in the NFL, but many within the fan base wanted someone younger.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have already had an impactful 2026 offseason after Mike Tomlin announced that he would be stepping down as the head coach of the franchise the day after his team was eliminated from the postseason.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have a new head coach for the first time since 2007. Steelers Head Coach Mike McCarthy has become only the fourth head coach of the franchise since 1969, and becomes the 17th head coach in the organization's history.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking like a very different organization ever since longtime Head Coach Mike Tomlin announced he was stepping away from coaching.
After Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, the rest of the staff knew they were in for a change. Team owner Art Rooney II and general manager Omar Khan granted every coach permission to seek other opportunities, effectively ending their employment with the team.
Recently, the Pittsburgh Steelers made headlines by hiring former Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy to be their next head coach.
Once Mike Tomlin resigned as head coach of the Steelers, the possibility of widespread coaching changes emerged. Pittsburgh now has Mike McCarthy in place, and one of his first priorities will be filling the offensive coordinator position.
The Pittsburgh Steelers made one of the most consequential decisions in franchise history when they moved on from Mike Tomlin and hired Mike McCarthy as his successor.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have gone through a major change as Mike McCarthy has been hired on as the team's new head coach after Mike Tomlin stepped down from the role following the 2025 season.
It’s an exciting time for fans and observers alike, as each rumor and potential candidate spark debate about how the new regime might differ from what Pittsburgh has seen in recent seasons.
Former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back Ryan Clark called the hiring of Mike McCarthy “uninspiring” as the team transitioned from Mike Tomlin. McCarthy has coached the Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys, but took the 2025 season off from coaching.
The Pittsburgh Steelers hired former Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy. Many fans were outraged about the move, but he was truly the best available option.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the middle of a transformative time as a franchise as they are currently searching for the team's next head coach after Mike Tomlin stepped down following the 2025 season.
Pittsburgh Steelers owner Art Rooney II saw several reasons as to why it made sense to appoint Mike McCarthy as the successor to Mike Tomlin. Above all, McCarthy’s “winning track record” stood out to Rooney.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have already had a huge offseason that has been full of change. Former Head Coach Mike Tomlin stepped down following the 2025 campaign which put the franchise in its first head coaching search in nearly 20 years.
The Pittsburgh Steelers moved on from the only coach that many young fans knew when Tomlin stepped down as the Steelers' head coach, leading to the eventual hiring of Mike McCarthy as the next head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Mike Tomlin may indeed be taking off his headset for good. The former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Tomlin is completely “done” with coaching, Jay Glazer of FOX Sports said this week.
It appears Mike Tomlin‘s resignation as the Steelers’ head coach last week will lead to at least a one-year absence from the sidelines. It may even be a permanent retirement from coaching.
As one of the NFL's marquee franchises, football fans everywhere are paying close attention to the Pittsburgh Steelers' coaching search. And based on reporting,
In the aftermath of Mike Tomlin stepping down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, fans and media all over have started discussing his legacy.
Per a lengthy piece produced by ESPN's Brooke Pryor and Jeremy Fowler that was published on Friday, Tomlin allegedly revealed his short-term plans.
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