Summary
The Pittsburgh Steelers have hired Mike McCarthy as their new head coach. He previously coached the Dallas Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers, where he won a Super Bowl. Stephen A. Smith, a Steelers fan, shared mixed feelings about the hiring.
Key Facts
- Mike McCarthy is set to become the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- He interviewed for the position earlier this week before being officially hired.
- McCarthy coached the Dallas Cowboys for five seasons until 2024.
- He won a Super Bowl with the Green Bay Packers in 2011.
- The Steelers reportedly did not hire McCarthy just to attract quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
- Stephen A. Smith, a Steelers fan and TV personality, had mixed reactions to the hiring.
- Some believe the Steelers should have considered a younger coach for rebuilding purposes.
- The Steelers have had only three head coaches since 1970.