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Steelers Issued Serious Warning About Aaron Rodgers, Head Coach Plans

Steelers Issued Serious Warning About Aaron Rodgers, Head Coach Plans

Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers are searching for a new head coach and considering quarterback options for the 2026 NFL season. Mike Tomlin has stepped down as head coach, and Aaron Rodgers, who played for the team on a one-year deal in 2025, may not return. The possibility of hiring Mike McCarthy, who previously worked with Rodgers, has sparked debate.

Key Facts

  • Mike Tomlin resigned after coaching the Steelers from 2007 to 2025.
  • Aaron Rodgers played the 2025 season for the Steelers on a one-year contract.
  • There is uncertainty about Rodgers returning for the 2026 season.
  • Mike McCarthy is a potential candidate for the Steelers' head coach position.
  • McCarthy and Rodgers previously worked together on the Green Bay Packers and won a Super Bowl.
  • Analyst Dan Orlovsky advised against hiring McCarthy and re-signing Rodgers.
  • The Steelers are making important decisions regarding their coaching and quarterback roles for the next season.

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