'It Just Seemed Like It Was Meant to be.' Mike McCarthy Comes Home to Coach the Pittsburgh Steelers
- Art Stapleton of USA Today reported Las Vegas Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham has emerged as a possible Pittsburgh Steelers defensive coordinator under Mike McCarthy, noting Graham worked with McCarthy in Green Bay.
- Mike McCarthy's hiring aims to revamp the Pittsburgh Steelers' offense and pursue a championship, with Art Rooney II highlighting McCarthy's quarterback development as key.
- Graham's track record shows he coached a top-10 defense twice in seven seasons but finished 25th in scoring defense last year with the Las Vegas Raiders.
- If the reports are accurate, fans may rattle before McCarthy coaches as critics warn hiring Patrick Graham could inflame Pittsburgh Steelers fans concerned about offense priorities.
- Because McCarthy worked with Doug Nussmeier, Pittsburgh Steelers with 12 draft picks this year could still target Garrett Nussmeier, LSU quarterback and 2026 NFL Draft prospect, despite his down senior season.
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In tears, pride and historical memory, Mike McCarthy spoke of changing the way of the Pittsburgh Steelers and reconnecting the franchise with their identity
'It just seemed like it was meant to be.' Mike McCarthy comes home to coach the Pittsburgh Steelers
Mike McCarthy is the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Pittsburgh native signed the contract on Tuesday after the two sides had reached a verbal agreement over the weekend.
Mike McCarthy holding first press conference as Steelers head coach
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WTAJ) — Former Dallas Cowboys head coach and new Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Mike McCarthy will be speaking to the media Tuesday after replacing Mike Tomlin. The full press conference can be watched in the video player above or on WTAJ+ starting at 2 p.m. McCarthy is from the Pittsburgh area and even grew [...]
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