Steelers hire Mike McCarthy as next head coach

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The Pittsburgh Steelers have a new head coach.

After Mike Tomlin stepped down following a 19-season tenure, the Steelers are hiring former Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy as their next head coach, per Adam Schefter.

Sources: Steelers plan to hire former Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy as their head coach. pic.twitter.com/lsaFyBVUjp

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 24, 2026

McCarthy is a Pittsburgh native. He has 11 10-win seasons and an 11-11 playoff record. He is the fourth head coach of the franchise since 1969.

McCarthy most recently served as the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys for five seasons from 2020-24, putting together three consecutive 12-win seasons from 2021-23. He led the Packers to a Super Bowl championship in 2010.

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