Ben Roethlisberger Officially Endorses A Certain Candidate To Be The Steelers' Next Head Coach
Steeler Nation • • sports
Key Points:
- The Pittsburgh Steelers' top priority for the 2026 offseason is hiring the right head coach, with a focus on finding a leader who can guide the franchise effectively, a process not undertaken in nearly two decades.
- Mike McCarthy, a 62-year-old veteran offensive-minded coach with Pittsburgh ties and a Super Bowl win, has emerged as a serious candidate, endorsed by Steelers legend Ben Roethlisberger.
- Roethlisberger praised McCarthy's understanding of the "Steeler way" and his potential to attract quarterback Aaron Rodgers back to the team due to their past relationship.
- Concerns remain about McCarthy's long-term commitment to coaching and whether the Steelers' fan base will accept a potentially short tenure or prefer a
