A new era is about to begin in the Pittsburgh Steelers, This after the six-time Vince Lombardi-winning franchise confirmed its new head coach following the departure of Mike Tomlin following the painful Wild Card elimination against the Houston Texans.
After a long series of interviews and names like Brian Flores or Chris Shula being strongly suggested to take over the reins of the Pittsburgh Steelers, hea franquicia ‘Black & Yellow’ He bet on an old acquaintance, who in the past took one more Super Bowl ring from their hands.
The chosen one is Mike McCarthywho after his inglorious time with the Dallas Cowboys, will now try his luck in the American Conference with the Steelers in Pittsburgha city from which he is originally from and with which he has felt identified.
Through social networks and a statement, The Steelers confirmed that they reached a verbal agreement with the Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers to make him his new coach in this post-Mike Tomlin era after almost two decades.
McCarthy will be the Steelers’ fourth coach since 1969.a period from which other head coaches such as Chuck Noll, Bill Cowher and Mike Tomlin had long and successful processes with the Steel City franchise.
Mike McCarthy, a strong card for the return of Aaron Rodgers?
One of the possible keys in the hiring of Mike McCarthy for the Steelers It is the opportunity they will have to convince their quarterback until this season, Aaron Rodgersreturning for one last year with the team.
Well, the past between Rodgers and McCarthy is successful, since together they won the Super Bowl precisely against the Steelers Tomlin, so now, the new Head Coach, could play a fundamental role in convincing the veteran quarterback to return for one more season with the ‘Black & Yellow’.
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