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Ex Cowboys' Coach Mike McCarthy Interviewing With Long-Time Rival

Ex Cowboys' Coach Mike McCarthy Interviewing With Long-Time Rival

Summary

Former Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is interviewing for the head coach position with the Pittsburgh Steelers after Mike Tomlin stepped down. McCarthy took a year off from coaching and worked as an analyst. During his time with the Cowboys, he led them to multiple playoff appearances.

Key Facts

  • Mike McCarthy is interviewing for the Pittsburgh Steelers head coaching job.
  • The Steelers job became available after Mike Tomlin stepped down last week.
  • McCarthy previously coached the Dallas Cowboys from 2020 to 2024.
  • During his time with the Cowboys, the team made the playoffs three times.
  • McCarthy also interviewed with the Tennessee Titans but was not hired.
  • He won a Super Bowl with the Green Bay Packers in the 2010 season.
  • The Cowboys ended the 2024 season with a record of 7-9-1.

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