Mike McCarthy weighs Rodgers reunion as Steelers begin new era
By Fox News
January 27, 2026, 10:55 PM EST
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Pittsburgh, State (Fox News) — Pittsburgh Steelers hire Mike McCarthy as head coach, sparking hopes for another championship.
Key Facts:
- Mike Tomlin stepped down after 19 seasons as head coach.
- McCarthy, a Pittsburgh native, expressed pride during an emotional press conference.
- Aaron Rodgers spent a season with the Steelers under McCarthy’s coaching.
- McCarthy hopes for a potential reunion with Rodgers despite uncertainties.
- McCarthy previously coached the Green Bay Packers to a Super Bowl title.

Caption: Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy at a news conference announcing him as the new Pittsburgh Steelers head coach at PNC Champions Club at Acrisure Stadium Jan. 27, 2026, in Pittsburgh. (Charles LeClaire/Imagn Images)Conclusion:
McCarthy is determined to bring another championship to Pittsburgh as the clock ticks on his coaching career.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.








