Report: Steelers are expected to speak to Mike McCarthy about head coaching job
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Key Points:
- Former Packers and Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is reportedly on the Pittsburgh Steelers' radar as they search for a successor to Mike Tomlin.
- ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that the Steelers plan to speak with McCarthy, who was also considered by the Giants and Titans, though the Giants have since hired John Harbaugh.
- Steelers owner Art Rooney II indicated that quarterback Aaron Rodgers' future in Pittsburgh may be influenced by Tomlin's departure, as Rodgers originally joined the team to play under Tomlin.
- McCarthy and Rodgers share a significant history, having won Super Bowl XLV together with the Packers, raising speculation about a potential reunion if McCarthy is hired by the Steelers.
