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Steelers reportedly close to hiring defensive coordinator

PITTSBURGH — According to several media outlets, including the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Steelers are close to signing Patrick Graham as their defensive coordinator. Graham, 47, would be the first major hire to new coach Mike McCarthy’s staff. Graham was the defensive coordinator the past three seasons with the Las Vegas Raiders, and he also served in that role with the Miami Dolphins in 2019 and New York Giants in 2020 and 2021. He was the linebackers coach/run game coordinator on McCarthy’s staff in Green Bay in 2018. Former Buffalo Bills receivers coach Adam Henry, who was ...

McCarthy comes home to Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — The tears started early for Mike McCarthy. Really early. Considering the setting, it was hard to blame him. There the kid who grew up rooting for the Pittsburgh Steelers from his family’s home in the city’s Greenfield neighborhood was on Tuesday, sitting on dais wearing a ...

History a big part of McCarthy getting Steelers job

PITTSBURGH — A “winning track record’’ appears to be the top reason the Pittsburgh Steelers are hiring Mike McCarthy as their new head coach. According to an article on Steelers.com, McCarthy’s age of 62 or the fact that he’s a Pittsburgh native did not play the biggest role in ...

Pittsburgh Steelers, Mike McCarthy reach agreement to be next head coach

PITTSBURGH — Mike McCarthy is coming home. The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Saturday the club has reached a verbal agreement with McCarthy to replace Mike Tomlin as head coach. McCarthy grew up in the Greenfield neighborhood, just a couple of miles away from the team’s practice ...

Reports: Steelers plan to hire Mike McCarthy

According to several media outlets, including ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter, the Steelers plan to hire Pittsburgh native Mike McCarthy as their next head coach. McCarthy would replace Mike Tomlin, who stepped down after spending 19 seasons with the Steelers. McCarthy won a Super Bowl ...

Steelers interview Mike McCarthy

PITTSBURGH — The Steelers interviewed Pittsburgh native Mike McCarthy for their vacant head coaching position on Wednesday. McCarthy is now the second candidate to interview in person for the position opened when Mike Tomlin stepped down after 19 seasons. McCarthy was a head coach for the ...