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Steelers Hire New Coordinators, Retain Key Coaches

2/5/2026

Summary

Story summary

Mike McCarthy, head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, is finalizing his staff and has hired Brian Angelichio as offensive coordinator for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
He has retained two coaches from the previous staff and added familiar faces.
Domata Peko will serve as the defensive line coach for the Steelers.
Shawn Howe will join as the outside linebackers coach.
Steve Scarnecchia, chief of staff for the Pittsburgh Steelers, will serve to introduce fresh ideas.

History

Historical Context

The Pittsburgh Steelers, founded in 1933, struggled until the 1970s when coach Chuck Noll led them to four Super Bowl victories by 1979, establishing a dynasty. As of 2026, under coach Mike McCarthy, the Steelers aim to revive their legacy, emphasizing strong coaching and team dynamics, crucial for success in the competitive NFL landscape.

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Story summary

Mike McCarthy, head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, is finalizing his staff and has hired Brian Angelichio as offensive coordinator for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
He has retained two coaches from the previous staff and added familiar faces.
Domata Peko will serve as the defensive line coach for the Steelers.
Shawn Howe will join as the outside linebackers coach.
Steve Scarnecchia, chief of staff for the Pittsburgh Steelers, will serve to introduce fresh ideas.

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